Drones / UASbattlefield UAV
Tadiran Mastiff
The Tadiran Mastiff is a battlefield unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) built by Tadiran Electronic Industries of Israel. It is regarded by some military historians as the world's first modern military surveillance drone.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Elisra
- Category
- Drones / UAS
- Country of origin
- Israel
- First flight
- 1973-01-01
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 100 kt
- Max speed
- 100 kt
- Range
- 24 nm
- Service ceiling
- 14,700 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 304 lb
- Empty weight
- 170 lb
- Powerplant
- 1 × piston engine
- Engines
- 1
- Length
- 10 ft
- Wingspan
- 13 ft
- Height
- 3 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.