Drones / UASunmanned aerial vehicle
General Atomics Altus
The General Atomics Altus is an unmanned aerial vehicle, designed for scientific research, built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI).
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
- Category
- Drones / UAS
- Country of origin
- United States
- First flight
- 1996-05-01
- Length
- 7.19 m
- Wingspan
- 16.85 m
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 70 kt
- Max speed
- 100 kt
- Range
- 400 nm
- Service ceiling
- 65,000 ft
- Max takeoff weight
- 2,130 lb
- Fuel capacity
- 92 US gal
- Powerplant
- Rotax 912
- Engines
- 1
- Length
- 23.6 ft
- Wingspan
- 54.2 ft
- Number built
- 2
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.