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ADrones & UAVs
Small unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle
Measured figures
Length · source measurement 1
Single sourceLength · source measurement 2
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Boeing Insitu MQ-27 ScanEagle | Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik-B |
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| Crew | none on-board[source] | None[source] |
| Type | Small unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle[source] | Unmanned combat aerial vehicle Loyal wingman drone (future)[source] |
| National origin | United States[source] | Russia[source] |
| Manufacturer | Insitu[source] |
ScanEagle Specifications · Length
Single source14 м[source]
Empty; Empty weight
Single sourceGross; Gross weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Max takeoff weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; ScanEagle Specifications · Max takeoff weight
Single source30.90–39.68 lb (14–18 kg)[source]
39.7 lb (18 kg)[source]
58 lb (26.5 kg)[source]
62 lb / 28 kg[source]ScanEagle Specifications
Empty; Sukhoi S-70 · not confirmed
Single sourceMaximum take-off; Sukhoi S-70 · Max takeoff weight
Single sourceCruise; Cruise speed
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceMaximum; ScanEagle Specifications · Maximum speed
Manufacturer claim80 kn (92 mph, 148 km/h)[source]
60 kn (69 mph, 111 km/h)[source]
80 knots / 41.2 m/s[source]ScanEagle Specifications
Maximum; Sukhoi S-70 · 0.82 Mach
Single source1,000 km/h (620 mph, 540 kn) 0.82 Mach[source]
Sukhoi S-70 · Range
Single source6,000 km (3,700 mi, 3,200 nmi)[source]
Sukhoi S-70 · Combat range
Single source3,000 km (1,900 mi, 1,600 nmi)[source]
1 × 3W International 2-stroke piston engine
Single source1 × 3W International 2-stroke piston engine , 1.5 hp (1.12 kW)[source]
ScanEagle Specifications · Maximum payload
Manufacturer claim17 lb / 8 kg[source]ScanEagle Specifications
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association Plant[source] |
| Primary users | United States Navy United States Marine Corps Royal Australian Navy See Operators section for others[source] | — |
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| Manufactured | 2002–present[source] | 2019–present[source] |
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| Introduction date | 2005 (U.S. Navy)[source] | 2024[source] |
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| First flight | 20 June 2002[source] | 3 August 2019[source] |
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| Developed from | Insitu SeaScan[source] | Mikoyan Skat Sukhoi Su-57[source] |
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| Developed into | Boeing Insitu RQ-21 Blackjack[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 11 lb (5 kg)[source] | — |
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| Engine | Heavy fuel (JP-5 or JP 8) or C-10 gasoline engine[source]ScanEagle Specifications | — |
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| Designer | — | Sukhoi Mikoyan[source] |
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| Status | — | In development[source] |
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| Primary user | — | Russian Aerospace Forces[source] |
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| Number built | — |
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| Powerplant | — | 1 × AL-41F derivative[source] |
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