Scorpion 60-25
Specifications
- Power Plant and Fuel: Quadra 200 engine, 22 hp, gasoline
- Dimensions:
Span 12.2 ft (3.7 m), length 6.8 ft (2.0 m)
- Weights:
Empty 75 lb (34 kg), payload 25 lb (11 kg)
- Performance Specs
| Max speed: |
100 kts |
Ceiling: |
5,000 ft |
| Landing speed: |
20 kts |
Endurance: |
4.3 hours |
| Takeoff speed: |
18 kts |
Fuel capacity: |
6.0 US gal |
- Launch:
Inherent ESTOL; no launcher required
- Recovery:
Thrust-vectored ESTOL; no nets or other external devices
required
- Sensor(s):
EO/IR, laser target designator, EW or other
- Data Link Band and Range: 75km range S Band video and TM downlink, separate
C Band command uplink, UHF command backup
- Ground Control Station: The Scorpion Ground Control Station (GCS) provides
command and control of air vehicles and payloads, display and
recording of payload video and air vehicle telemetry and complete
mission planning functions. The system is waypoint programmable,
allowing hundreds of waypoints, and allows in-flight changes
to waypoints and mission plans. The system is built around a
PC architecture, using ruggedized COTS equipment, and includes
displays and control panels for the air vehicle and payload operator,
as well as a control box for an external pilot for launch and
recovery.