MQ-9B SeaGuardian Context

Specifications

  • Aircraft Class: Maritime patrol and reconnaissance RPAS
  • Range: More than 5,000 nmi depending on configuration
  • Communications: Beyond-line-of-sight dual SATCOM command-and-control link
  • Wingspan M: 24 m
  • Length: 11.7 m
  • Powerplant: Honeywell TPE331-10 turboprop
  • Max Takeoff Weight Kg: 6,124 kg
  • Max Altitude Ft: More than 40,000 ft
  • Max Speed Ktas: 210 KTAS
  • Payload Configuration: Optional ASW kit supports four dispenser pods carrying up to forty A-size or eighty G-size sonobuoys
  • Endurance: More than 30 h depending on configuration
  • Payload capacity: 363 kg internal and 2,155 kg external across nine hardpoints

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