Medium-altitude long-endurance UAV

A medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle flies at an altitude window of 10,000 to 30,000 feet (3,000–9,000 m) for extended durations of time, typically 24 to 48 hours.https://www.leonardocompany.com/en/products/falco-xplorer This list includes both unmanned combat aerial vehicle and unmanned reconnaissance aerial vehicle.

UAV Country Service ceiling Endurance Max takeoff weight Aeronautics Defense Dominator 24 hours 1,200 kg (2,640 lb) Baykar Bayraktar TB2 25,000 ft (7,620 m) 27 hours 700 kg (1,540 lb) CAIG Wing Loong 1 16,000 ft (5,000 m) 20 hours 1,100 kg (2,425 lb) CAIG Wing Loong II 32,500 ft (9,900 m) 32 hours 4,200 kg (9,259 lb) Chengdu Wing Loong-3 32,800 ft (10,000 m) 40 hours 6,200 kg (13,670 lb) DELAER RX-3 6,000 ft (1,830 m) 10 hours 190 kg (420 lb) Denel Dynamics Bateleur 26,000 ft (8,000 m) 18–24 hours 1,000 kg (2,205 lb) DRDO Archer-NG 28,000 ft (10,668 m) 28 hours 1,800 kg (1,587 lb) TAPAS-BH-201 26,000 ft (10,668 m) 18 hours 1,800 kg (1,587 lb) EADS Talarion / 49,213 ft (15,000 m) 10,000 kg (22,046 lb) Elang Hitam 30,000 ft (9,150 m) 30 hours 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) Elbit Hermes 900 30,000 ft (9,100 m) 36 hours 1,100 kg (2,425 lb) Eurodrone 44,900 ft (13,700 m) 18–40 hours 11,000 kg (24,251 lb) Falco Xplorer 24 hours 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) General Atomics MQ-1 Predator 25,000 ft (7,600 m) 24 hours 1,020 kg (2,249 lb) GIDS Shahpar-III 40 hours 1,650 kg (3,638 lb) HAI Pegasus II 15,092 ft (4,600 m) 15 hours 250 kg (551 lb) HCUAV 10,000 ft (3,050 m) 11 hours 185 kg (407 lb) IAI Heron 33,000 ft (10,000 m) 52 hours 1,150 kg (2,535 lb) IAIO Fotros 25,000 ft (7,600 m) 16–30 hours 3,500 kg (7,716 lb) INTA Milano (es:INTA Milano) 25,591 ft (7,800 m) 7–20 hours Kronshtadt Orion 24,600 ft (7,500 m) 24 hours 1,150 kg (2,535 lb) KAL KUS-FS (MUAV) 45,000 ft (13,716 m) 24 hours 5,750 kg (12,566 lb) Milkor 380 30,000 ft (9,144 m) 35 hours 1,300 kg (2,866 lb) Northrop Grumman Firebird 25,000 ft (7,600 m) 40 hours 2,268 kg (5,000 lb)Qods Mohajer-6 25,000 ft (7,600 m)12 hours600/670 kg (1,323/1,477 lb) Shahed 129 24,000 ft (7,300 m) 24 hours (Stella Tecnologia Atobá) 28 hours TAI Aksungur 40,000 ft (12,192 m)60 hours3,300 kg (7,275 lb) TAI Anka 30,000 ft (9,144 m) 30 hours 1,700 kg (3,748 lb) Vestel Karayel 22,500 ft (6,900 m) 8–20 hours 630 kg (1,388 lb) Yabhon United 40 22,965 ft (7,000 m) 120 hours 1,500 kg (3,306 lb)

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