| Dominator | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Type | ReconnaissanceUAV |
| National origin | Israel |
| Manufacturer | Aeronautics Defense Systems |
| History | |
| Developed from | Diamond DA42 Twin Star |
TheAeronautics Defense Dominator is an IsraeliMedium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE)unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufactured byAeronautics Defense Systems.[1] It is based on theAustrianDiamond DA42 Twin Star passenger aircraft. Dominator UAV executes intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations.
The aircraft made its first test flight in July 2009.[2] The unmanned aircraft has an endurance of 28 hours with a 900 lb (410 kg) payload and flies at 75-190 knots (140–350 km/h) to a maximum altitude of 30,000 ft (9,100 m).[3][4]
Mexico — 2 Dominator XPs[5][6]
Thailand - Ordered in August 2018.[7] Locally designated B.T.3 (Thai:บ.ต.๓).[8]
Turkey - 1 Dominator 2, being used to monitor borders.[9]General characteristics
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