Ababil-3 vs Hermes 450
Ababil-3 vs Hermes 450 at a glance — top speed 200 vs 176 km/h, range 100 vs 300 km.
Specifications
|
Ababil-3 |
Hermes 450 |
| Origin country |
🇮🇷 Iran |
🇮🇱 Israel |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
HESA |
Elbit |
| First flight |
1 January 2006 |
1 January 1994 |
| Year introduced |
2008 |
1998 |
| Number produced |
217 units |
N/A |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$2 million |
| Wingspan |
7.0 m |
10.5 m |
| Length |
-- m |
6.1 m |
| Maximum speed |
200 km/h |
176 km/h |
| Operational range |
100 km |
300 km |
| Service ceiling |
5,000 m |
5,500 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
-- kg |
550 kg |
| Empty weight |
-- kg |
450 kg |
| Total thrust |
--
|
1 x 39 kW
|
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Which is faster, the Ababil-3 or Hermes 450?
The Ababil-3 is faster with a maximum speed of 200 km/h compared to the Hermes 450's 176 km/h, a difference of 24 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Ababil-3 or Hermes 450?
The Hermes 450 has a longer range at 300 km compared to the Ababil-3's 100 km.
Which can fly higher, the Ababil-3 or Hermes 450?
The Hermes 450 has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the Ababil-3's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which entered service first, the Ababil-3 or Hermes 450?
The Hermes 450 entered service first in 1998, 10 years before the Ababil-3 which entered service in 2008.