CAIG Wing Loong
UAV / Droneconfirmed
The Chengdu GJ-1, also known as Wing Loong 1, is a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by the Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group in the People's Republic of China. Intended for use as a surveillance and aerial reconnaissance platform, the Pterodactyl I is capable of being fitted with air-to-surface weapons for use in an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) role.
Specifications
| Type | UAV / Drone |
| Manufacturer | Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group |
| Introduced | 2011 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 280 km/h |
| Range | 4,000 km |
| Ceiling | 5,000 m |
| Length | 9.05 m |
| Wingspan | 14 m |
Operators
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