X-44 MANTA

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:unmanned_aerial_vehicle
gptkbp:air_traffic_control automated
gptkbp:aircraft_role intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:drones
gptkbp:ceiling 40,000 feet
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:U._S._military
gptkbp:collection gptkb:intelligence_gathering
gptkbp:control_surfaces fly-by-wire
gptkbp:control_system autonomous
gptkbp:design Northrop Grumman engineers
gptkbp:design_feature modular payloads
gptkbp:design_purpose demonstrate advanced UAV technologies
gptkbp:development gptkb:1995
gptkbp:engine_type turbofan
gptkbp:environmental_concerns harsh conditions
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2000
successful
gptkbp:flight_style high
12 hours
gptkbp:funding government contracts
gptkbp:fuselage_material composite materials
gptkbp:guidance_system gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:DARPA
gptkbp:home_ground mobile unit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label X-44 MANTA
gptkbp:integration advanced avionics
gptkbp:is_tested_for completed
gptkbp:launch_platform ground-based
gptkbp:launch_window gptkb:catapult
gptkbp:legacy influenced future UAV designs
gptkbp:length 30 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:max_speed 0.9 Mach
gptkbp:mission surveillance
gptkbp:navigation_system inertial navigation
gptkbp:operational_cost high
gptkbp:operational_range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:military
gptkbp:participating_nations limited
gptkbp:payload_capacity 2,000 pounds
gptkbp:project_completion_year gptkb:2005
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:parachute
secure communication
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:unmanned_aerial_vehicle
gptkbp:role stealth reconnaissance
gptkbp:sensor electro-optical/infrared
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:stealth_features low radar cross-section
shaped surfaces
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Global_Hawk
gptkbp:targets real-time imaging
gptkbp:wingspan 40 feet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4