Predator

Surveillance & Reconnaissance Airplanes

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Basic Information

Name

Predator

Designation

Predator

Alternate Designation

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Equipment Type

Surveillance & Reconnaissance Airplanes

Manufacturer

Geron

Date of Introduction

2030

Description

The Predator is a long-range, high-altitude stratospheric drone developed by Geron to meet the requirements of commercial, scientific and military operators. The aircraft can takeoff and land vertically carrying a payload of 500 kilograms over a distance of up to 12,000 kilometers. The Predator is intended to carry out some functions assigned to satellite constellations and ground-based systems such as communications relay. The Predator drone uses mono-wing (flying wing) technologies enhancing payloads, speed and stealth features. The sensor package is expected to include 3D scanning sensor and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Russia revealed the existence of the Predator drone in January 2026.

Air & Air Defense Specifications

Max Speed 550.0 km/h

Range 12000.0 km

Service Ceiling 15000 m

Overview (Deagel)

Group Surveillance & Reconnaissance Airplanes

Status Under Development

Origin Russia

Contractor Geron

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2030

First Flight 2027

Total Production ?

Specifications (Deagel)

Crew 0

Number of Engines 1

Mass — Payload 500 kilogram

Performance — Ceiling 15,000 meter

Performance — Max Range 12,000 kilometer

Speed — Top Speed at High Altitude 550 kph

Details

Country of Origin Russia

Sources

deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a004692 deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a003445

Classification

Domain

Air & Air Defense

Equipment Status

Active

Operators (1)

Russia

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