Redwire Penguin B - program supplier guide | Airframer

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.

Lift type

Fixed wing

Assembly

Kit-built

Control

Autonomous

Engine type

Piston, Electric

Application

Surveillance

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure

Primary structure

Composite

Wing

Composite

Ice protection

None

Pressurisation

Unpressurised

Configuration & certification

Wing position

High

Planform

Straight

Tail

V-tail

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
Redwire Penguin B	/		Configurable small UAV. Formerly Edge Autonomy Penguin B.

Airframer

Redwire Defense Tech (was Edge Autonomy)

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