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Compare the evidence.

Choose up to three systems. Specifications retain their source and configuration; missing information is left undisclosed.

CIAC COELUM

Small Colombian surveillance aircraft with documented military sales and a separate VTOL development.

Country / region
Colombia
Programme status
Order / production commitment
Sources reviewed
21 Sept 2026
Order / production commitmentOrder / production commitment
Primary domain
Air
System type
Reconnaissance aircraft
Developer / manufacturer
CIAC
Origin / production countries
Colombia
Other names
No additional names recorded
Variants / configurations
Standard hand-launched version; COELUM VTOL prototype
Operators / programme customers
Colombian Aerospace Force — purchased systems

Evidence & current status

Three system sales documented in company reporting; VTOL prototype testing does not establish VTOL service.

Role & capabilities

  • Tactical reconnaissance
  • Infrastructure observation
  • Environmental survey

Specifications in context

Airframe
Fixed-wing standard version; VTOL derivative separately under development

Published baseline for this model; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.

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Launch / recovery
Hand launch for standard version

Published baseline for this model; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.

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Propulsion
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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Dimensions
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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Mass
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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Endurance
More than 60 minutes

Published baseline for this model; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.

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Range
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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Speed
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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Altitude
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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Payload
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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Sensors
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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Communications / navigation
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.

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