Phantom Eye high-altitude long-endurance UAV

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The Phantom Eye high-altitude long-endurance UAV is a hydrogen-powered, unmanned aerial vehicle designed by Boeing for multi-day, high-altitude surveillance and reconnaissance missions.

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instanceOf experimental unmanned aerial vehicle
high-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle
airframeMaterial lightweight composite materials
applicationDomain communications relay
military ISR
belongsToProgram Boeing high-altitude long-endurance UAV initiatives
category high-altitude platform
unmanned aerial vehicle
controlType remotely piloted
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designedBy Boeing Phantom Works engineers
designedFor battlefield surveillance
border surveillance
maritime surveillance
multi-day missions
persistent intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
developer Boeing Phantom Works NERFINISHED
engineCount 2
engineType Ford 2.3-liter internal combustion engines
firstFlightDate 2012-06-01
firstFlightLocation Edwards Air Force Base NERFINISHED
intendedCeiling 65000 ft
intendedEndurance 4 days
intendedUseEnvironment stratospheric flight
landingMethod conventional runway landing
launchMethod conventional runway takeoff
manufacturer Boeing
manufacturerDivision Boeing Defense, Space & Security NERFINISHED
missionProfile high-altitude long-endurance operations
notableFeature ability to loiter over an area for days
long-endurance hydrogen propulsion
zero-emissions water vapor exhaust at altitude
operatorType unmanned
powerSource liquid hydrogen
primaryRole reconnaissance
surveillance
programGoal demonstrate long-endurance hydrogen-powered flight
provide persistent ISR at high altitude
programType company-funded development program
propellerConfiguration twin pusher propellers
propulsionLayout twin-engine pusher configuration
propulsionType hydrogen-powered internal combustion engines
status prototype
technology demonstrator
tailConfiguration twin-tail
wingConfiguration high-aspect-ratio wing

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Boeing Phantom Works knownFor Phantom Eye high-altitude long-endurance UAV