Icarus - Aerospace

TACTICAL AIR VEHICLE – TAV

First-of-its-kind “clean slate” tactical aircraft.

Highly customizable. Versatile, capable, and reliable!

90% of the mission capability of modern fighter!
15% of the cost of modern combat jet!
100% Flexibility!
24/7/365 UTILIZATION AND AUSTERE ENVIRONMENTS BY DESIGN!

[UNMATCHED FLEXIBILITY OF USE AND AERIAL PLATFORM RECONFIGURATION]

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A Missions-Specialized, SWING-ROLE aerial platform utilizing advanced aerospace design and manufacturing technologies.

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Safety and survivability of the crew, aircraft and their effectiveness are assured under the harshest conditions and most hostile operational theaters.

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In-flight refueling (IFR) and Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) for unmatched loiter and range capability.

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Seamlessly integrated and fused mission systems, weapons systems, and state of the art avionics including 360-degree AESA radar provide unprecedented situational awareness and tactical capabilities.

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Designed for high reliability, logistical and maintenance simplicity.

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A perfect and affordable plug-and-play solution. Replacing and outperforming ageing and near obsolete fleets of more expensive helicopters, aircraft and drones.

OPTIONALLY PILOTED VEHICLE
REMOTELY PILOTED OR FULLY AUTONOMOUS IF REQUIRED BY THE MISSION

[WASP IS FULLY MILITARIZED VERSION OF TAV™]
[ARMED OVERWATCH & PERSISTENT PRESENCE MISSIONS]

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Close Air Support (CAS), Counter-Insurgency (COIN), Forward Air Control (FAC), Armed Aerial Scout (AAS), Special Ops Coverage, Combat Search and Rescue (C-SAR). Armed Nation’s capital / City Protection, Border Patrol.

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Armed Coastal and Maritime Patrol, Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and Anti-Piracy.

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Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Electronic Warfare (EW), Signal Intelligence (SIGINT), COM/INTEL Relay & Battlefield Management.

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Military MEDEVAC, Re-arm & Re-supply, Refueling tanker.

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Optionally Piloted Missions with remotely piloted (RPV) as well as fully autonomous possibility across various missions’ portfolio.

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Fully Network-Centric and SWARM capable:

A TRUE FORCE-MULTIPLIER SOLUTION FOR ARMED AND SECURITY FORCES.

OUR WORLD IS EVOLVING – SO ARE OUR THREATS

[SPECS]

General:
+ MTOW up to 21000lb
+ Wing span: 51ft (15.5m)
+ Length: 52ft (15.85m)
+ Powerplant: 2 x 1700 SHP
+ APU: Optional
+ Optionally installed 360-degree AESA radar
+ Up to two FLIR turrets (chin and belly mounted, retractable)

Performance:
+ VMO: 360 KCAS
+ VSR: 70 KCAS
+ Service ceiling (manned): 36000ft
+ G-loading +8 / -4
+ Service ceiling (unmanned): Mission / Equipment dependent
+ Endurance unrefueled: 6.5Hrs
    + Range w/ 45 min reserve: up to 1300NM
+ Endurance w/ Aux internal fuel: 9Hrs
    + Range w/ 45 min reserve: up to 2000NM
+ Endurance refueled: Crew limit.
+ Takeoff and Landing Distance near STOL

Armament:
+ Up to 11 external hard points
+ Up to 8000Lbs total load
+ One forward firing fixed cannon (customer’s choice)
+ One belly mounted optionally installed (up to 30mm) 360-degree turret cannon
+ Laser guided bombs and rockets
+ GPS guided munition
+ Up to two torpedoes
+ Sonobuoys
+ Anti-ship rockets
+ Air to Air IR missiles
+ Conventional unguided bombs and rockets

Crew: Up to two.
+ Pilot + WSO, Pilot only or Unmanned

Operating conditions:
+ Day, Night, VMC/IMC, All weather, FIKI
+ Gravel and unprepared rough runways
+ Austere Environments
+ Self-deployable

WE INVENT WHAT WE MAKE

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Due to the nature of our aircraft and its early stage of development, ICARUS must impose restrictions about the communication of technical specifications and performance data. The information is proprietary and privileged.

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