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Sky-X
Alenia Aeronautica · UAV · Modern (1992–2009)
The Alenia Aeronautica Sky-X is a self-financed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for demonstration and research purpose; on May 29, 2005, it became the first European-designed UAV in the over 1000 kg category to fly with success.
Specifications
- Category
- Fixed Wing
- Sub-Category
- UAV
- Domain
- Defence
- Era
- Modern (1992–2009)
- Manufacturer
- Alenia Aeronautica
- Operator
- Research prototype
- Service Entry
- 2005
- Produced
- 1
- Engine
- 1× turbojet engine
- Thrust / Power
- 4.43 kN
- Length (ft)
- 26
- Wingspan (ft)
- 19
- Empty Weight (lb)
- 2205
- MTOW (lb)
- 3197
- Service Ceiling (ft)
- 23819
- Max Speed (mph)
- 403