| Manufacturer |
BAE Systems |
Albatros Flugzeugwerke |
| Description |
The BAE Systems Taranis is an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) technology demonstrator that was primarily developed and built by the British defence contractor BAE Systems Military Air & Information. |
The Farman III, also known as the Henry Farman 1909 biplane, was an early French aircraft designed and built by Henry Farman in 1909. |
| First Flight |
2013-08-10 |
1909-04-01 |
| Designer |
BAE Systems |
Henry Farman |
| Type |
Autonomous UCAV |
Pusher biplane |
| Length (m) |
12.43 |
12 |
| Height (m) |
4 |
3.5 |
| Cockpit Crew |
|
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
|
60 |
| Armament |
2 x internal missile bay provision |
|
| Capacity Description |
|
1 |
| National Origin |
|
France |
| Number Built |
1 |
|
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Rolls-Royce Adour moderate by-pass ratio turbofan engine |
1 × Gnome Omega 7-cylinder rotary engine, 37 kW (50 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
United Kingdom |
|
| Status |
In development |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAE_Systems_Taranis |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farman_III |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
10 |
10 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
|
40 |
| Aircraft Engine |
Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour |
|
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |