Interstate XBDR

The Interstate XBDR was a design for an assault drone - an early television-guided missile - powered by two jet engines that was designed by the Interstate Aircraft and Engineering Corporation during the latter stages of the Second World War for use by the United States Navy. Wind tunnel tests of a scale model were conducted however no full-scale examples of the aircraft were built before the project was cancelled.

The Interstate XBDR was a design for an assault drone - an early television-guided missile - powered by two jet engines, that was designed by the Interstate Aircraft 1

Made by Interstate Aircraft.

The Interstate XBDR was a design for an assault drone - an early television-guided missile - powered by two jet engines, that was designed by the Interstate Aircraft and Engineering Corporation during the latter 2
Eng 1 Type
turbojets
Lists
* List of unmanned aerial vehicles* List of military aircraft of the United States (naval)
Wing Loading Lb/sqft
30
See Also
* History of unmanned aerial vehicles
Gross Weight Lb
10800
Eng 1 Lbf
1550
Number Built
Crew
None
Primary user
United States Navy
Manufacturer
Interstate Aircraft
Eng 1 Name
Westinghouse J30
Span Ft
52
National Origin
United States
Wing Area Sqft
362
Prime Units
imp
Similar Aircraft
* Gorgon (U.S. missile)* Horten Ho 229* Interstate TDR* JB-2 Loon* McDonnell LBD Gargoyle* Northrop XP-79
Eng 1 Number
2
Category
Abandoned military aircraft projects of the United States
Interstate aircraft
UAVs and drones of the United States
United States bomber aircraft 1940-1949
World War II guided missiles of the United States

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