Arcturus T-20

The Arcturus T-20 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is a medium range fully composite airframe capable of internal and external payloads. Launched from a portable catapult it can be recovered with a shipboard landing system or belly land on unimproved surfaces. The T-20 carries a retractable gimbal-mounted digitally-stabilized electro-optical-infrared (EO-IR) camera that relays video in real time via a C-band LOS data link to the ground control station (GCS).

The Arcturus T-20 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is a medium range, fully composite airframe capable of internal and external payloads.1
Testing: An Arcturus T-20 drone on a test flight at Camp Roberts in California.2
Up to 160 units of the Arcturus T-20 are planned for US military procurement.3
Arcturus T-20 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, United States of America = Key Data - * Manufacturer Arcturus-UAV 4
Ready to launch: An Arcturus T-20 loaded on a pneumatic catapult, with two guided parafoil systems mounted under the wings ARCTURUS T-20 SPECS * Wingspan: 207” 5
Arcturus T-20 drone isn’t really a troop replacement; it’s more of a troop enhancement. The T-20 requires no runway and can be launched using an over sized slingshot with a small team.6

Made by Arcturus-UAVLLC.

the inner payload bay of Arcturus T-20 UAS can host up to a dozen Snowflakes. The larger containers (Fig.Vb) are hung under the wing as shown in Fig.W.7
The Arcturus T-20 was initially developed as a private venture by the Arcturus-UAV LLC concern of California, USA and further...8
The Arcturus T-20 UAV completed a search and rescue mission using Cloud Cap Technology’s TASE300 gimbal after deploying a smoke marker to identify the search area. View the flight demonstration video.9
New Arcturus T-20 drone is smallest to carry weaponsmore The appeal of a drone, or unmanned aircraft, is obvious: avoid putting a pilot in danger and slip behind 10
The company's newest and largest model, the Arcturus T-20, was successfully tested last year at the Army's Dugway Proving Ground in Utah. The T-20 has a wing span of just over 17 feet.11
* Arcturus T-20 Wing tank – Laser sintered nylon (PA12) constructed in several pieces and joined to extend flight time with 1mm wall * Wright 12
Empty Weight Lb
80
Range Km
805
Eng 1 Type
4.0
Max Speed Mph
104
Cruise Speed Kmh
111
Ceiling Ft
15000
Eng 1 Kw
8
See Also
* Unmanned Aerial Vehicle* Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle* Dragon Eye
Introduction
2009
Gross Weight Lb
165
Similar Aircraft
AAI RQ-7 Shadow
Number Built
10
Empty Weight Kg
36
Gross Weight Kg
75
Cruise Speed Kts
60
Span M
5
Primary user
Endurance H
16
Manufacturer
Lists
* List of active United States military aircraft
First Flight
2008
Max Speed Kmh
167
Height Ft
3
Span Ft
17
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
9
Height M
1
Ceiling M
ELOS
Eng 1 Hp
10
Eng 1 Number
1
Category
Length M
3
Range Miles
500

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