Griffon Aerospace MQM-170 Outlaw
| MQM-170 Outlaw | |
|---|---|
| |
| Role | aerial target |
| Manufacturer | Griffon Aerospace |
| Designer | Larry A. French |
| First flight | 2003 |
| Introduction | July 2004 |
| Primary users | United States Army United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Air Force, Foreign Military Sales customers |
| Produced | 2004 - present |
| Number built | over 2,200 |
| Unit cost |
~ under $10K |
The Griffon Aerospace MQM-170 Outlaw is an aerial target system (UAV). It can serve as a target drone, surrogate training platform, or in a surrogateaerial reconnaissance and forward observation role. The aircraft has been in use since 2004.
The system consists of an Air Vehicle and a ground control station (GCS), including an optional satellite link communication suite. The Outlaw may be launched pneumatically or by runway takeoff, when equipped with landing gear.
Reference List
External links
- Griffon Aerospace MQM-170 Outlaw page on Designation Systems.net
- U.S. Army PEO STRI Outlaw Remotely Piloted Vehicle Target
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