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ORKA-1200


Program Status: Under Development
Also Known As: VTOL

Origin: France and Germany

Contractor/s: EADS

Description: The VTOL is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) designed to complement maritime aircraft and helicopters. It will operate from frigates and corvettes equipped with electro-optical (IR/CCD-TV and optional laser designator) and radar sensors. It will provide sea surveillance and over-the-horizon targeting, identification and battle damage assessment capability.

The VTOL UAV will takeoff and land vertically even under rough sea conditions. This aircraft will be controlled through a shipboard multifunction console.

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Crew: 0
Main Rotor Blades: 4
Number of Engines: 1

Dimensions
Height: 5.40 meter
Length: 6.20 meter
Main Rotor Diameter: 7.20 meter

Performance
Ceiling: 3,600 meter (11,811 foot)

Speed
Top Speed at High Altitude: 55 mps (198 kph)

Time
Flight Endurance: 8 hour (480 minute)

Weight
Max Takeoff Weight: 680 kilogram
Payload: 180 kilogram

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IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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