DP-14 HAWK: KEY CAPABILITIESPayload: 430 lbs23 Cubic foot cargo area, over 6 feet long, over 20 inches wideNo runway or recovery equipment requiredSelf-launch and self-recover in unprepared sitesAutonomousoperation, including self-launch and self-recover in unprepared sitesExtend range: Vary fuel versus payload to optimize range and endurance for each missionPrecision control, precision flight via autonomous flight path programming.Precision cargo drops better than 3 metersFast and agile: Speed up to 105 kts, rapid climb 500 ft/minute under loadNap of earth (NOE) flight even in complex terrain, such as jungle, mountain, forest, and urban environmentsNon-line-of-sight (NLOS) flight even in GPS-denied environmentsCroswinds 40 knotsStable hover, no stall speedAll-terrain landing gear for uneven ground, slopes to 15 degrees, and heaving pitching rolling shipsHigh bandwidth encrypted comm linkFits in Sprinter* van or utility trailer
Domain | industrial |
Applications | search and rescue, transport |
Type | helicopter |
Engine type | turbojet |
Maximum load |
430 lb |
Autonomy |
Max.: 15,480 s Min.: 8,640 s |
Maximum altitude |
Max.: 15000’00” Min.: 0’00” |