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AN-BK-1 Horlytsia vs Bayraktar TB2

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Specifications
AN-BK-1 Horlytsia Bayraktar TB2
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Antonov Baykar
First flight 8 November 2017 1 August 2014
Year introduced -- 2014
Number produced N/A 600 units
Average unit price -- $5 million
Wingspan 14.0 m 12.0 m
Height 2.0 m -- m
Length 8.0 m 6.5 m
Maximum speed 230 km/h 222 km/h
Operational range 1,050 km 300 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m 8,239 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,000 kg 1,200 kg
Empty weight 500 kg 650 kg
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Overview

The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia and the Bayraktar TB2 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Antonov and Baykar respectively.

Top speed is 230 km/h for the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia vs 222 km/h for the Bayraktar TB2. The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has an operational range of 1,050 km vs 300 km for the Bayraktar TB2. The Bayraktar TB2 operates at altitudes up to 8,239 m compared to 5,000 m for the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia.

The Bayraktar TB2 first flew 3 years before the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia (2014 vs 2017).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Bayraktar TB2?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is faster with a maximum speed of 230 km/h compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 222 km/h, a difference of 8 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Bayraktar TB2?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a longer range at 1,050 km compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 300 km.
Which can fly higher, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a higher service ceiling at 8,239 meters (27,030 ft) compared to the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Bayraktar TB2?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,200 kg compared to the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia's 1,000 kg.
Which is larger, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Bayraktar TB2?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is longer at 8.0 meters compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 6.5 meters.