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Measured figures
FlyCart 30 · folded
Single sourceFlyCart 30 · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | DJI FlyCart | Northrop Grumman X-47B |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | — | None aboard (semi-autonomous operation)[source] |
| Type | Delivery drone[source] | Unmanned combat aerial vehicle Technology demonstrator[source] |
| National origin | China[source] | United States[source] |
| Manufacturer | DJI[source] | Northrop Grumman[source] |
1.590 m (5 ft 3 in) (1.115 m (3 ft 7.9 in) folded)[source]
X-47B · Length
Single source38 ft 2 in (11.63 m)[source]
FlyCart 30 · folded
Single sourceFlyCart 30 · Width
Single source1.900 m (6 ft 3 in) (0.760 m (2 ft 5.9 in) folded)[source]
X-47B · extended
Single sourceX-47B · folded
Single source62.1 ft (18.9 m) extended; 30.9 ft (9.4 m) folded[source]
Empty; FlyCart 30 · without batteries
Single sourceGross; FlyCart 30 · with two DB2000 batteries
Single sourceMaximum take-off; FlyCart 30 · Max takeoff weight
Single source42.5 kg (94 lb) without batteries[source]
65 kg (143 lb) with two DB2000 batteries[source]
95 kg (209 lb)[source]
Empty; X-47B · zero fuel weight
Single sourceMaximum take-off; X-47B · Max takeoff weight
Single sourceX-47B · Range
Single source2,400 mi (3,900 km, 2,100 nmi)[source]
FlyCart 30 · empty or
Single sourceFlyCart 30 · fully loaded (two batteries)
Single source29 minutes empty or 18 minutes fully loaded (two batteries)[source]
FlyCart 30 · 980 ft/min
Single source5 m/s (980 ft/min)[source]
X-47B · Wing area
Single source953.6 sq ft (88.59 m 2 )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Status | In production[source] | Active[source] |
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| Manufactured | 2023–present[source] | — |
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| Introduction date | August 2023[source] | — |
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| Developed from | DJI Agras[source] | Northrop Grumman X-47A Pegasus[source] |
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| Capacity | 30 kg (66 lb) with two batteries or 40 kg (88 lb) with one battery[source] | — |
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| Battery | 2× 38000 mAH 52.22 V (1984.4 Wh) 14S1P DB2000 Intelligent Battery[source] | — |
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| Powerplant | 8 × 4000 W electric motors[source] | 1 × Pratt & Whitney F100-220U turbofan[source] |
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| Propellers | 2-bladed carbon fiber composite propellers, 1.375 m (4 ft 6 in) diameter[source] | — |
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| Camera | 1920×1440 FPV camera[source] | — |
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| GNSS compatibility | GPS , BeiDou , Galileo , QZSS[source] | — |
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| Transmission system | O3 (Pigeon (with DDR)-2T4R)[source] | — |
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| Radar | RD241608RF phased array forward-looking radar RD241608RB phased array backward-looking radar[source] | — |
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| Primary user | — | United States Navy[source] |
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| Number built | — |
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| First flight | — | 4 February 2011[source] |
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