Reconnaissanceaerial reconnaissance drone prototype by Boeing
YQM-94 B-Gull
The Boeing YQM-94 B-Gull (also called Compass Cope B) is a developmental aerial reconnaissance drone developed by Boeing. It could take off and land from a runway like a manned aircraft, and operate at high altitudes for up to 24 hours to perform aerial surveillance, communications relay, or atmospheric sampling.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Boeing
- Category
- Reconnaissance
- Country of origin
- United States
- First flight
- 1973-07-28
Specifications
- Service ceiling
- 70,000 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 13,000 lb
- Powerplant
- General Electric J97-GE-100
- Engines
- 1
- Length
- 42 ft
- Wingspan
- 90 ft
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.