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XQ-58A Valkyrie - futuristic US Air Force autonomous combat drone under testing at an airfield.
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Spotter's notes
Northrop YF-23 Blackwidow at the Western Museum of Flight. One of two built.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
YF-23
Model
YF-23
Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman for YF-23 family resemblance, but this is Kratos)
Livery
Unpainted/prototypical gray
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
YF120-GE-100
Thrust
8.45 kN (1,900 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
8.2 meters
Length
8.8 meters
Height
2.0 meters
MTOW
2,722 kilograms
Range
4,000 kilometers
Capacity
none (unmanned, but 272 kg payload)
Cruise Speed
833 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating
N/A (military drone; not subject to civil ICAO noise regs)
Location
Airport Code
TOA/KTOA
Airport Name
Zamperini Field