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Shadow 400

Shadow 400

Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
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Basic Information
Name
Shadow 400
Designation
Shadow 400
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
Manufacturer
AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Date of Introduction
Description

AAI Corporation Shadow 400 UAV has been designed to perform airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) as well as observation and battle damage assessment missions in support of naval forces. A single Shadow 400 system includes a control station, multiple air vehicles, a hydraulic launcher, logistics support, payloads, a net recovery system with automatic landing, ground support equipment, shipboard integration, stabilization equipment, and a radome antenna set. Both, unmanned aerial vehicles - including launch and recovery operations - and the control station, can be deployed/based from ships or land. This UAV features multiple launch and recovery methods, airframe with more than 85 percent of composite material, multiple sensor capability, video recorder, dual redundant data links and long-life emergency battery. So far, the Shadow 400 UAV has been deployed with United States allied naval forces.

Air & Air Defense Specifications
Max Speed 203.7 km/h
Range 200.0 km
Service Ceiling 3353 m
Wingspan 5.12 m
Overview (Deagel)
Group Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
Status Active
Origin United States of America
Contractor AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Total Production ?
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 0
Dimensions — Length 12.5 foot
Dimensions — Wingspan 16.8 foot
Mass — Empty Weight 412 pound
Mass — Max Takeoff Weight 465 pound
Performance — Ceiling 11,000 foot
Performance — Max Range 200 kilometer
Speed — Cruise Speed 85 knot
Speed — Loiter Speed 65 knot
Speed — Top Speed at High Altitude 110 knot
Time — Flight Endurance 5 hour
Details
Country of Origin United States
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
3.81 m
Width
5.12 m
Height
Weight
210.92 kg
Operators (1)
United States
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