Northrop Grumman X-47 B

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_K._Northrop
gptkb:A-12_Avenger_II
gptkb:Jack_Northrop
gptkb:Fleet_Air_Arm
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:X-47
gptkb:helicopter
autonomous navigation
intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance
fifth generation
tailless
14,000 pounds (6,350 kg)
unmanned aerial system
gptkbp:armament precision-guided munitions
gptkbp:controls autonomous
fly-by-wire
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:2013
gptkbp:design flying wing
Northrop Grumman engineers
demonstrate unmanned carrier operations
gptkbp:developer $1.4 billion
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_F119
gptkbp:exhibited_at air-to-air refueling
gptkbp:features low radar cross-section
gptkbp:first_flight over 30
February 4, 2011
expanded for unmanned operations
gptkbp:future_plans unmanned aerial refueling
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Unmanned_Combat_Air_System_(UCAS)
UCLASS
gptkbp:height 12.3 feet (3.7 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northrop Grumman X-47 B
gptkbp:integrates_with with naval carrier operations
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:2015
gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Patuxent_River
demonstration phase
carrier landings
gptkbp:length 38 feet (11.6 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:max_speed about 1,000 km/h (620 mph)
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:battle
gptkbp:operational_area not applicable
carrier-based operations
gptkbp:operational_range 3,000 miles (4,800 km)
gptkbp:range 2,100 nautical miles (3,900 km)
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:2010
gptkbp:role stealth drone
gptkbp:service_ceiling 40,000 feet (12,000 m)
gptkbp:significance first unmanned aircraft to be launched and recovered from an aircraft carrier
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:stealth_features gptkb:battle
gptkbp:successor gptkb:none
gptkbp:wingspan 62 feet (19 m)