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

RQ-70 Dainn

Danish longer-endurance reconnaissance family with separate standard and long-range configurations.

Country / region
Denmark
Programme status
Supplier-reported status
Sources reviewed
21 Sept 2026
Supplier-reported statusSupplier-reported status
Primary domain
Air
System type
Reconnaissance aircraft
Developer / manufacturer
Sky-Watch
Origin / production countries
Denmark
Other names
No additional names recorded
Variants / configurations
Standard fixed wing; Long-range fixed wing; VTOL option — separate specifications required
Operators / programme customers
Not identified in reviewed sources

Evidence & current status

Catalogue availability and shared RQ-family architecture do not independently establish RQ-70 operator acceptance.

Role & capabilities

  • Reconnaissance

Specifications in context

Airframe
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

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

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Launch / recovery
Hand launch / deep-stall recovery

Conventional table; VTOL option requires its own baseline.

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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
Standard 3.1 m; long-range 4.5 m wingspan

Configuration-specific supplier table.

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Mass
Standard 9.2 kg; long-range 10.0 kg maximum take-off

Two configurations; do not combine them.

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Endurance
Up to 8 hours

Supplier claim; detailed payload conditions not stated.

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Range
Up to 100 km transmission reach

Communications reach, not flight-path distance.

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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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