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Aurora Flight Sciences Orion
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Aurora Flight Sciences Orion

Unmanned aerial vehicle

130 km/hMax. speed
1Units built

Overview

The Orion is a medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by Aurora Flight Sciences, a subsidiary of the U.S. corporation Boeing. Only one was ever built and the U.S. Air Force decided against buying it.

Specifications

Performance

Max. speed130 km/h

Powerplant

Engine modelAustro Engine E4

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

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