GAF
Jindivik
Radio Controlled Pilotless Target Drone
The Jindivik was wholey developed in Australia under British Ministry specifications.
The first Jindivik was accepted in October 1951 and subsequently crashed in June 1954.
Later MkII Jindiviks incorporated a larger air intake and a thinner wing section.
Jindivik remote control aircraft were manufactured up into the late 1900's and were supplied to the RAAF, RAN, Great Britain, Sweden and the United States of America
GAF Jindivic Mk3B
Type
Pilotless Target Drone
Country
of origin
Australia
Number
ordered
500 plus
Power
Rolls Royce, Siddley Mk201 engine
Thrust
2750lb
Ceiling
54,000 feet
Endurance
98 minutes or 670 nautical mile
