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Leonardo Falco

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Unmanned aerial vehicle for surveillance. Includes larger variants Falco EVO and Falco Xplorer.

Leonardo Falco
Lift type
Fixed wing
Assembly
Factory-built
Control
Autonomous
Engine type
Rotary
Application
Surveillance

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure
Primary structure
Composite
Wing
Composite
Landing gear
Fixed tricycle
Ice protection
None
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Configuration & certification
Wing position
High
Planform
Straight
continued
Tail
Conventional
Certification
Military

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Leonardo Falco2002 / 2003Tactical UAV, baseline variant.
Leonardo Falco EVO2011 / 2012MALE UAV variant.
Leonardo Falco Xplorer2019 / 2020HALE UAV variant.

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