Falco
Falco
Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
Falco
Designation
Falco
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
Manufacturer
Leonardo
Date of Introduction
2011
Description
The Falco is a turboprop-powered, medium altitude, tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) developed by Galileo Avionica, a Finmeccanica's company, to meet the requirements of wide spectrum of customers for ground observation using advanced optronics and electronic surveillance. It was the first UAV system receiving the Italian Civil Aviation Authority Permission to Fly on 15 June 2005. As of July 2016, the Falco unmanned air vehicle has been ordered by five international customers with more than 50 air vehicles produced so far.
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicles
Status
Active
Origin
Italy
Contractor
Leonardo
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2011
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
0
Mass — Payload
70 kilogram
Speed — Cruise Speed
40 mps
Time — Flight Endurance
14 hour
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
Optronic Systems: EOST 45 (1)
Variants
Variant 1
Falco
Variant 2
Falco Evo
Variant 3
Falco Xplorer
Details
Country of Origin
Italy
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000089
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (2)
Italy
Saudi Arabia
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