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PEGASUS

PEGASUS

Airborne Early Warning Aircrafts
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Basic Information
Name
PEGASUS
Designation
PEGASUS
Alternate Designation
Persistent German Airborne Surveillance System
Equipment Type
Airborne Early Warning Aircrafts
Manufacturer
HENSOLDT, Bombardier, Lufthansa Technik AG
Date of Introduction
2027
Description

The Persistent German Airborne Surveillance System (PEGASUS) is a Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft based upon the Bombardier Global 6000 business jet. The PEGASUS program contract was awarded to HENSOLDT, Lufthansa Technik Defense and Bombardier in 2021. The PEGASUS aircraft first flight was carried out in October 2024.

Air & Air Defense Specifications
Crew 10
Max Speed 950.0 km/h
Range 11390.0 km
Service Ceiling 15545 m
Wingspan 28.70 m
Overview (Deagel)
Group Airborne Early Warning Aircrafts
Status Under Development
Also Known As Persistent German Airborne Surveillance System
Origin Germany
Contractors HENSOLDT*, Bombardier, Lufthansa Technik AG
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2027
First Flight October 23, 2024
Total Production 1
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew 10
Number of Engines 2
Dimensions — Height 7.6 meter
Dimensions — Length 30.3 meter
Dimensions — Wingspan 28.7 meter
Mass — Empty Weight 23,360 kilogram
Mass — Max Takeoff Thrust 29,500 pound
Mass — Max Takeoff Weight 44,565 kilogram
Mass — Payload 805 kilogram
Performance — Ceiling 15,545 meter
Performance — Max Range 11,390 kilometer
Speed — Cruise Speed 925 kph
Speed — Top Speed at High Altitude 950 kph
Details
Country of Origin Germany
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
30.3 m
Width
28.7 m
Height
7.6 m
Weight
44565 kg
Operators (1)
Germany
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