TAI Anka-3 vs RQ-11 Raven
Overview
The TAI Anka-3 and the RQ-11 Raven are both Military Drones, manufactured by TAI and AeroVironment respectively.
The TAI Anka-3 reaches 787 km/h — 8.3x the RQ-11 Raven's 95 km/h. The TAI Anka-3 has an operational range of 1,075 km vs 10 km for the RQ-11 Raven. The TAI Anka-3 operates at altitudes up to 12,000 m compared to 4,500 m for the RQ-11 Raven. At 7,250 kg MTOW, the TAI Anka-3 is 3625:1 the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.
The RQ-11 Raven first flew 23 years before the TAI Anka-3 (2000 vs 2023).
| Turkish flying-wing stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries for strike, electronic warfare and loyal-wingman missions alongside the KAAN fighter. | |
| Origin country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | TAI |
| First flight | 28 December 2023 |
| 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 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | AeroVironment |
| First flight | 1 January 2000 |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number produced | 19000 units |
| Average unit price | $170K |
| Wingspan | 13.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.6 m |
| Length | 8.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 787 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 1,075 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 12,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 7,250 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Wingspan | 1.4 m ◉ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 0.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 95 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 10 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 4,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1.9 kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the TAI Anka-3 or RQ-11 Raven?
The TAI Anka-3 is faster with a maximum speed of 787 km/h compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 95 km/h, a difference of 692 km/h.
Which has longer range, the TAI Anka-3 or RQ-11 Raven?
The TAI Anka-3 has a longer range at 1,075 km compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the TAI Anka-3 or RQ-11 Raven?
The TAI Anka-3 has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the TAI Anka-3 or RQ-11 Raven?
The TAI Anka-3 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 7,250 kg compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.
Which is larger, the TAI Anka-3 or RQ-11 Raven?
The TAI Anka-3 is longer at 8.9 meters compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 0.9 meters.