Research edition · 2026-11-01
Fixed-wing symbolAQ-400 Scythe
Terminal Autonomy’s Ukrainian long-range one-way aircraft, designed around economical production. December 2023 reporting describes a tandem-wing layout and developer performance claims. The source configuration and its production ambitions are distinct from independently verified deliveries or combat effectiveness.[1][2]
Archived research edition. Archive statistics and new dossiers are available on the current profile.
Current profile ↗No scaled drawing is provided for this configuration. See the sourced dimensions and their limitations.
The numbers, with their sources
Intervals preserve the published bounds; they are not statistical confidence intervals. A blank lower or upper bound stays open. Values belong to the named configuration, not every aircraft.
Reported speed
144 km/h[1]≤ 200 km/h[1]Body length
Unknown in reviewed sourcesWingspan
Unknown in reviewed sourcesEndurance
≤ 6.5 h[1]Same-class research profiles · published range, km · open bounds remain open
- AQ-400 Scythe≥ 750 km The War Zone
Family & configurations
AQ-400 Scythe
No sourced family relationship recorded in this edition. Similar roles do not establish a common design.
What does it cost?
Published USD figures use different price bases and years. Airframes, export packages and support are not equivalent. These are not current offers or verified production costs.
Unknown in reviewed sources
Source notebook
- The War Zone · AQ-400 Scythe: developer statements and published configuration
2023-12-19 · Source consulted: 2026-11-01 · Firsthand reporting
- Forbes / David Hambling · Original interview with Terminal Autonomy cofounder
2023-12-17 · Source consulted: 2026-11-01 · Firsthand reporting
Consulted via search index; direct page unavailable
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