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Dynetics X-61A Gremlin

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Air launched and semi-autonomous, unmanned recovery system.

Lift type

Fixed wing

Construction

Factory-built

Control

Remotely piloted, Autonomous

Engine type

Turbofan

Application

Attack, Cargo, Surveillance

Design & construction

Ice protection

None

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

Certification

Military

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
Dynetics X-16A Gremlin	2019 / 2020		Experimental UAV designed to be recovered in midair by a modified transport airplane following its mission.

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