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OQ-15

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OQ-15
Role Target drone
National origin United States
First flight 1945
Primary user USAAF
Number built 5

TheOQ-15was a prototype American subscale drone built for the US Army Air Forces in the mid-1940s.

In early 1945, the OQ-15 was built and tested by the USAAF, but only five were built. It was built to meet the same USAAF drone requirement as theRadioplane OQ-17.

Specification

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General characteristics

  • Crew:none
  • Wingspan:12 ft 0 in (3.6 m)
  • Gross weight:150 lb (70 kg)
  • Powerplant:1 ×Kiekhaefer O-45-3, 7 hp (5 kW)

Performance

  • Maximum speed:160 mph (260 km/h, 140 kn)
  • Endurance:1 hours 0 minutes
  • Service ceiling:15,000 ft (4,600 m)

See also

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References

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  1. ^"OQ-15".
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