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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Anduril Altius | Hongdu GJ-11 |
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| Crew | — | None[source] |
| Type | fixed-wing, tube-launched unmanned aerial vehicles[source] | Unmanned combat aerial vehicle Loyal wingman drone[source] |
| Designer | Area-I[source] | Shenyang Aircraft Design Institute Hongdu Aviation Industry Group Aviation Industry Corporation of China[source] |
| Payload | modular payload on the nose[source]ALTIUS-600 | — |
| Launch platforms | C-130 aircraft , UH-60 Blackhawks , and various ground vehicles, as well as larger UAVs, including the MQ-1C Grey Eagle and Kratos XQ-58 Valkyrie stealth UCAV |
Wingspan
Single source14.4 m (47 ft 3 in)[source]
Loitering munition version only; not universal ISR-family range · Range
Single source280 miles (450 km)[source]Loitering munition version only; not universal ISR-family range
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Communications | Swarms can operate in a mesh network.[source] | — |
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| Recovery | Flying Air Recovery System (FLARES)[source] | — |
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| Endurance | four hours[source]Loitering munition version only | — |
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| National origin | — | People's Republic of China[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Hongdu Aviation Industry Group[source] |
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| Status | — | In development[source] |
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| Primary user | — | People's Liberation Army Air Force[source] |
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| First flight | — | November 2013[source] |
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| Powerplant | — | 1 × unnamed Guizhou -built turbofan[source] |
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