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Sky Saker

NORINCO · China

Chinese UCAV by NORINCO (commonly 'Sky Saker'), based on the Wing Loong layout, developed for export with ISR and strike capability. Limited public specifications.

CountryChina
SubcategoryFixed-wing
SubtypeMALE UCAV (export)
RoleISR / strike
ClassMALE UCAV
ClassificationMALE UCAV
MissionISR, strike
DatalinkLine-of-sight datalink
VariantsSky Saker / Sky Saber series
OperatorsIntended for export
Frame typeFixed-wing
PropulsionSingle piston engine, pusher propeller
Combat-provenUncertain
Export statusMarketed for export
Launch methodrunway
Autonomy levelRemotely piloted
Recovery methodrunway
Standard sensorsEO/IR ISR payload
Production statusExport development
Airframe / lift typeFixed-wing
Control / autonomy levelRC line-of-sight – VLOS
DomainAerial (UAV/UAS)
Mission / use case – militaryArmed UCAV, ISR
Origin / supply chainMilitary-grade
PropulsionICE – petrol
Signature / detectabilityRF-emitting
Strike depth / operational roleRecon-strike complex (ISR + strike paired, e.g. Mavic + FPV, Orlan + Lancet)
Threat vectorSurveillance / reconnaissance
Weight / classClass III – Strike / Combat (>600 kg)
Review-stage catalogue data — specs corroborated from manufacturer and secondary sources; not for procurement decisions.