Scaled Composites Model 281 Proteus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Scaled_Composites_Model_281_Proteus
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:high-altitude,_long-endurance_aircraft
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
twinjet aircraft
aircraft first flown in 1998
tandem-wing aircraft
gptkbp:configuration tandem-wing
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:cruiseSpeed 200 knots (230 mph, 370 km/h)
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Burt_Rutan
gptkbp:emptyWeight 5,600 lb (2,540 kg)
gptkbp:endurance 18 hours
gptkbp:firstFlight July 26, 1998
gptkbp:height 17 ft 4 in (5.28 m)
gptkbp:landingGear gptkb:cyclist
gptkbp:length 56 ft 4 in (17.17 m)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mojave_Air_and_Space_Port
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Scaled_Composites
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 250 knots (288 mph, 463 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 12,500 lb (5,670 kg)
gptkbp:notableMission NASA atmospheric research
UAV surrogate testing
telecommunications relay demonstration
gptkbp:powerplant 2 × Williams FJ44-2E turbofan engines
gptkbp:primaryUse atmospheric research
surveillance
telecommunications relay
gptkbp:registration gptkb:N281PR
gptkbp:role multi-mission, high-altitude aircraft
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 60,000 ft (18,000 m)
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:tailLength twin-boom
gptkbp:thrust 2,300 lbf (10.2 kN) each
gptkbp:wingspan 77 ft 7 in (23.65 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Electric_J85
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
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