AN-BK-1 Horlytsia vs Switchblade 300
Overview
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia and the Switchblade 300 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Antonov and AeroVironment respectively.
Top speed is 230 km/h for the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia vs 160 km/h for the Switchblade 300. The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has an operational range of 1,050 km vs 10 km for the Switchblade 300. At 1,000 kg MTOW, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is 167:1 the Switchblade 300's 6 kg.
The Switchblade 300 first flew 6 years before the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia (2011 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 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Antonov |
| First flight | 8 November 2017 |
| Year introduced | -- |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| American man-portable loitering munition, introduced in the early 2010s, used for precision strikes against personnel and light vehicles in various global conflicts. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | AeroVironment |
| First flight | 1 January 2011 |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Number produced | 4000 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 14.0 m |
| Height | 2.0 m |
| Length | 8.0 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 230 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,050 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 500 kg ◉ |
| Wingspan | -- m |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 0.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 160 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 10 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | -- m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 6 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2.5 kg ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Switchblade 300?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is faster with a maximum speed of 230 km/h compared to the Switchblade 300's 160 km/h, a difference of 70 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Switchblade 300?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a longer range at 1,050 km compared to the Switchblade 300's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Switchblade 300?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the Switchblade 300's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Switchblade 300?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,000 kg compared to the Switchblade 300's 6 kg.
Which is larger, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or Switchblade 300?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is longer at 8.0 meters compared to the Switchblade 300's 0.5 meters.