Griffon Aerospace MQM-170 Outlaw
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MQM-170 Outlaw | |
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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 |
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