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General Atomics MQ-20 Avenger - Wikipedia
The General Atomics MQ-20 Avenger (formerly Predator C) is a developmental unmanned combat aerial vehicle built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for the U.S. military. See more
Unlike the previous MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper (Predator B) drones, the Avenger is powered by a turbofan engine, and its design includes stealth features such as internal … See more
Flight testing
The first flight of the first prototype Avenger occurred on 4 April 2009 at the company's Grey Butte Field Airport Flight Operations Facility in See moreData from
General characteristics
• Crew: 2 (ground control)
• Length: 44 ft 0 in (13 m)
• Wingspan: 66 ft 0 in (20 m) sweep angle 17° See moreMQ-20 US military designation for the Avenger
Sea Avenger
On 3 May 2010, GA-ASI introduced Sea Avenger, a carrier-based derivative of the Predator C Avenger UAS, intended to fulfill the U.S. Navy's … See moreRelated development
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Aircraft of … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Predator C Avenger - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.
Avenger is a highly advanced, next-generation RPA. The jet-powered aircraft is equipped with a commercial Pratt & Whitney turbofan engine capable of producing over 5,000 pounds of thrust, …
- Length: 44 ft (13m)
- Powerplant: Pratt & Whitney PW545B turbofan
- Max Gross Takeoff Weight: 18,200 lb (8255 kg)
- Wing Span: 66 ft (20m)
GA-ASI and US Navy Fly MQ-20 Avenger Using MD-5 …
Nov 7, 2024 · GA-ASI initiated the demonstration between PMA-268 and Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works to demonstrate connectivity between the Navy’s UMCS and GA-ASI’s MQ-20 Avenger. MQ-20 is a jet-powered platform used …
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MQ-20 Avenger Flies Autonomously with Hivemind AI …
Mar 6, 2025 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) and tech company Shield AI have revealed that an MQ-20 Avenger unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) recently flew autonomously during the Orange...
Successor To MQ-9 Reaper Drone, MQ-20 Avenger …
Mar 6, 2025 · The jet-powered MQ-20 flew with autonomy software called the “Reference Autonomy Stack.” The demonstration reportedly included the use of a government-provided Pilot Vehicle Interface (PVI), which is the man-machine …
MQ-20 Avenger Tests ‘Hivemind’ AI In Orange Flag …
Mar 5, 2025 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has revealed that its jet-powered MQ-20 Avenger drone, equipped with U.S. government-provided autonomy software, took part in a recent Orange Flag large force test …
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General Atomics MQ-20 Avenger (Predator C)
Jun 30, 2021 · Performance specifications include a top speed in excess of 460 miles per hour with an operational ceiling comparable to a military fighter at 60,000 feet. Endurance is listed at 20 hours but this is extendable by way of …
GA-ASI flies MQ-20 Avenger UAS with reference autonomy stack
Mar 5, 2025 · The MQ-20 Avenger is a jet-powered uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) extensively used by GA-ASI as a developmental platform. This demonstration featured the integration of a …
General Atomics MQ-20 Avenger - designation …
It is the jet-powered successor to the company's Predator B, flown by the USAF as the MQ-9 Reaper. The Avenger is controlled with the same GCS (Ground Control Station) as earlier Predator drones. It has some stealth characteristics, …
General Atomics aerial vehicle to bolster military with …
Mar 6, 2025 · General Atomics’ MQ-20 Avenger aerial vehicle has been autonomously flown with U.S. government-provided autonomy software Hivemind AI.