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Ababil-3 vs FP-1

Ababil-3 vs FP-1 at a glance — range 100 vs 1,600 km, built 217 vs 5,000 units.

Specifications
Ababil-3 FP-1
Origin country 🇮🇷 Iran 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer HESA Fire Point
First flight 1 January 2006 1 January 2024
Year introduced 2008 2024
Number produced 217 units 5000 units
Average unit price -- $55K
Wingspan 7.0 m -- m
Maximum speed 200 km/h -- km/h
Operational range 100 km 1,600 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m -- m
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the Ababil-3 or FP-1?
The FP-1 has a longer range at 1,600 km compared to the Ababil-3's 100 km.
Which entered service first, the Ababil-3 or FP-1?
The Ababil-3 entered service first in 2008, 16 years before the FP-1 which entered service in 2024.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Ababil-3 or FP-1?
The FP-1 has been produced in greater numbers with 5,000 units compared to 217 units of the Ababil-3.