Globe KD5G
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The Globe KD5G was an American target drone produced by Globe Aircraft Corporation that began development in 1949. The XKD5G-1 was an early pulsejet-powered U.S. Navy target drone. The pulsejet was mounted externally as on the German V-1 missile of World War II but was smaller. The drone could fly 540 kilometers (335 miles) per hour and could be recovered by parachute for reuse. The XK5DG-1 originated in 1949 and was tested at the Naval Air Test Center Point Mugu California.

The Globe KD5G was an American target drone produced by Globe Aircraft Corporation that began development in 1949. "The XKD5G-1 was an early pulsejet-powered U.S.1

Made by Globe Aircraft Corporation.

Eng 1 Type
Pulse jet engine
Length Ft
13
Span Ft
9
Crew
None
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Number
1
Max Speed Mph
335
Eng 1 Name
Marquardt PJ46
Manufacturer
Globe Aircraft Corporation
Eng 1 Lbf
170
Length In
6
National Origin
United States
Category
Pulsejet-powered aircraft
UAVs and drones of the United States
United States special-purpose aircraft 1940-1949

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