Orbiter 5
Larger runway-independent Orbiter surveillance platform with a seventy-five-kilogram published baseline.
- Country / region
- Israel
- Programme status
- Supplier-reported status
- Sources reviewed
- 21 Sept 2026
- Primary domain
- Air
- System type
- Reconnaissance aircraft
- Developer / manufacturer
- Aeronautics
- Origin / production countries
- Israel
- Other names
- No additional names recorded
- Variants / configurations
- Not distinguished in reviewed sources
- Operators / programme customers
- Not identified in reviewed sources
Evidence & current status
Supplier information is attributed; performance and operational acceptance require configuration-specific evidence.
Role & capabilities
- Reconnaissance
Specifications in context
- Airframe
- Runway-independent fixed wing
Current supplier configuration; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.
Source - Launch / recovery
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Propulsion
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Dimensions
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Mass
- 75 kg maximum take-off
Current supplier configuration; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.
Source - Endurance
- Up to 25 hours
Current supplier configuration; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.
Source - Range
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Speed
- 70 knots maximum
Current supplier configuration; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.
Source - Altitude
- 18,000 ft maximum
Current supplier configuration; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.
Source - Payload
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Sensors
- Multiple modular imaging, radar and intelligence payload options
Current supplier configuration; maxima are not necessarily simultaneous.
Source - Communications / navigation
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source