Aircraft/Missile Information
RQ-1 Predator MAE UAV
Specifications Manufacturer General Atomics Runway (ISA) Improved, 3000 ft x 100 ft RATO No Dimensions length: 27 ft wingspan: 48.7 ft height: 6.9 ft weight: 1,130 lbs (empty) A/Vs in Baseline 4 Data Link Frequency: C-band Line of Sight: yes Satellite: yes (UHF and Ku) GPS: yes Range Line of Sight on GCS Unlimited via satellite Power Plant Rotax 912 pusher Fuel Type: 110 LL avgas capacity: 110 liters Endurance 24 hours on station at 500NM 40 hours Payloads electro-optical IR (day-night) SAR(all weather) modular Operational Altitudes (ISA) Up to 26,000 ft MSL Speeds Stall: 54 kts Cruise: 70-90 kts Dash: 120 kts Max Gross Take-off Weight 2250 lbs Weather limits T/O cross winds: 15 kts T/O head winds: 30 kts rain: No Visible moisture: limited Icing: No Turbulence: Light Automatic Return Home on Data Link Loss Yes Emergency Recovery Parachute Relay Flight Capability In development Multiple AV Control Yes Multiple AV Control Yes, autonomous flight Control Transfer to Another Shelter Yes
