PTDI Black Eagle
Indonesia's MALE development, documented with programme specifications but without verified current military acceptance.
- Country / region
- Indonesia
- Programme status
- Development / trials
- Sources reviewed
- 21 Sept 2026
- Primary domain
- Air
- System type
- Multirole aircraft
- Developer / manufacturer
- PT Dirgantara Indonesia / Indonesian development consortium
- Origin / production countries
- Indonesia
- Other names
- Elang Hitam
- Variants / configurations
- Not distinguished in reviewed sources
- Operators / programme customers
- Not identified in reviewed sources
Evidence & current status
Portfolio presence and development specifications do not establish service acceptance or completion of earlier forecasts.
Role & capabilities
- Long-endurance surveillance design
- Electro-optical observation
- Search-and-rescue application
Specifications in context
- Airframe
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
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
- 16 m wingspan; 8.6 m length; 2.6 m height
Published programme baseline.
Source - Mass
- 1,300 kg maximum take-off weight
Development baseline.
Source - Endurance
- 24 hours
Advertised programme value, not verified flight endurance.
Source - Range
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Speed
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Altitude
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Payload
- Up to 300 kg
Published baseline; load and conditions affect performance.
Source - Sensors
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Communications / navigation
- Up to 250 km data link
Communications claim, not mission radius.
Source