AN-BK-1 Horlytsia vs RQ-11 Raven

Overview

The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia and the RQ-11 Raven are both Military Drones, manufactured by Antonov and AeroVironment respectively.

The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia reaches 230 km/h β€” 2.4x the RQ-11 Raven's 95 km/h. The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has an operational range of 1,050 km vs 10 km for the RQ-11 Raven. The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia operates at altitudes up to 5,000 m compared to 4,500 m for the RQ-11 Raven. At 1,000 kg MTOW, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is 500:1 the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.

The RQ-11 Raven first flew 17 years before the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia (2000 vs 2017).

Ukrainian operational-tactical unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed in the 2010s, designed for day-and-night intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, reconnaissance, and strike missions.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 8 November 2017
Year introduced --
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
American unmanned aerial vehicle, renowned for extensive service since 1990s, widely deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer AeroVironment
First flight 1 January 2000
Year introduced 2003
Number produced 19000 units
Average unit price $170K
Wingspan 14.0 m β—‰
Height 2.0 m
Length 8.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 230 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,050 km β—‰
Service ceiling 5,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 500 kg β—‰
Wingspan 1.4 m β—‰
Height -- m
Length 0.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 95 km/h β—‰
Operational range 10 km β—‰
Service ceiling 4,500 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2 kg β—‰
Empty weight 1.9 kg β—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or RQ-11 Raven?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is faster with a maximum speed of 230 km/h compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 95 km/h, a difference of 135 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or RQ-11 Raven?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a longer range at 1,050 km compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or RQ-11 Raven?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or RQ-11 Raven?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,000 kg compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.
Which is larger, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or RQ-11 Raven?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is longer at 8.0 meters compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 0.9 meters.