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Aircraft program

Redwire Penguin B

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Semi-integrated, small UAV airframe. Includes the electric variant Penguin BE and VTOL version, Penguin B VTOL. Formerly UAV Factory Penguin B.

Redwire Penguin B
Lift type
Fixed wing
Construction
Kit-built
Control
Autonomous
Engine type
Piston, Electric
Application
Surveillance

Design & construction

Primary structure
Composite
Wing
Composite
Ice protection
None
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Environmental control
None-unpressurised
Wing position
High
Planform
Straight
Tail
V-tail
Composite wing (primary structure) Primary Composite fuselage (primary structure) Primary

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Redwire Penguin B / Configurable small UAV. Formerly Edge Autonomy Penguin B.

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Redwire Defense Tech (was Edge Autonomy)News

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