| Manufacturer |
BAE Systems |
Royal Aircraft Factory |
| 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 Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.1 was designed and built in 1910 by the pioneer designer Geoffrey de Havilland. |
| First Flight |
2013-08-10 |
1910-09-01 |
| Designer |
BAE Systems |
Geoffrey de Havilland |
| Type |
Autonomous UCAV |
Experimental research aircraft |
| Length (m) |
12.43 |
12.192 |
| Height (m) |
4 |
|
| Cockpit Crew |
|
1 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
|
59.5457 |
| Armament |
2 x internal missile bay provision |
|
| Number Built |
1 |
1 |
| Powerplant Description |
1 × Rolls-Royce Adour moderate by-pass ratio turbofan engine |
1 × de Havilland Iris water-cooled flat-four, 34 kW (45 hp) each |
| Primary Users |
United Kingdom |
Royal Aircraft Factory |
| Status |
In development |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BAE_Systems_Taranis |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Aircraft_Factory_F.E.1 |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
10 |
10.0584 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
|
31.587 |
| Aircraft Engine |
Rolls-Royce Turbomeca Adour |
De Havilland Iris |
| Number of Engines |
1 |
1 |