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AN-BK-1 Horlytsia vs Switchblade 300

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Specifications
AN-BK-1 Horlytsia Switchblade 300
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Antonov AeroVironment
First flight 8 November 2017 1 January 2011
Year introduced -- 2011
Number produced N/A 4000 units
Average unit price -- --
Wingspan 14.0 m -- m
Height 2.0 m -- m
Length 8.0 m 0.5 m
Maximum speed 230 km/h 160 km/h
Operational range 1,050 km 10 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m -- m
Max. takeoff weight 1,000 kg 6 kg
Empty weight 500 kg 2.5 kg
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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).

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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.