BQM-34N

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf drone
gptkbp:aircraft conventional
high-wing
gptkbp:airlines high
gptkbp:avionics analog systems
gptkbp:built 1965
gptkbp:constructionMaterial aluminum
gptkbp:controls remote control
elevons
manual and automated
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkbp:design target practice
pioneered drone technology
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Northrop_Corporation
gptkbp:developer significant
gptkbp:endurance 2 hours
gptkbp:enginePower 3,000 pounds thrust
gptkbp:engineType turbojet
gptkbp:firstFlight 1966
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 200 liters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early drone technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BQM-34N
gptkbp:influencedBy BQM-33
gptkbp:integration with radar systems
gptkbp:launchSite aircraft carrier
air launch
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for modern drones
gptkbp:length 8.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:maxSpeed 0.9 Mach
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 1,200 pounds
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:U.S._Navy
air combat training
targeting and training
gptkbp:missions digital
fly-by-wire
high_altitude
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 1,000
gptkbp:operationalArea military training
gptkbp:operationalHistory extensive
gptkbp:operationalRange 100 miles
1,000 miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus low
retired
naval exercises
gptkbp:payloadCapacity 500 pounds
gptkbp:primaryFunction training target
gptkbp:provides inertial navigation
gptkbp:relatedTo BQM-34
gptkbp:retirementYear 1990
advancements in technology
gptkbp:role target drone
gptkbp:security limited radar cross-section
gptkbp:services 15,000 feet
gptkbp:successor gptkb:BQM-74_Chukar
gptkbp:supportRole missile defense training
gptkbp:survivability low visibility
gptkbp:targets air-to-air missile target
high-speed maneuvering
radar and visual
gptkbp:training high
gptkbp:trainingExercises live-fire drills
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:weight 1,500 pounds
gptkbp:wingspan 8.2 meters