Description
- MTOW: > 600 kg (> 1,320 lbs)
- Operational Altitude: ≤ 30,000 ft MSL (≤ 9,144 m MSL)
- Airspeed: Medium-speed UAVs
- Mission Role: Strategic ISR, close air support (CAS), armed reconnaissance, strike operations
- Examples: MQ-9 Reaper
- Threat Consideration: Armed UAVs with high endurance, persistent surveillance, and strike capability against high-value targets in contested environments.
