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Evil Birds Backfire vs Geran-2

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Specifications
Evil Birds Backfire Geran-2
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Evil Birds IEMZ Kupol
First flight -- --
Year introduced 2024 2022
Number produced N/A 26000 units
Average unit price $62K $30K
Wingspan -- m 2.5 m
Length -- m 3.5 m
Maximum speed 84 km/h 185 km/h
Operational range 200 km 2,500 km
Service ceiling 1,000 m -- m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 240 kg
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Overview

The Evil Birds Backfire and the Geran-2 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Evil Birds and IEMZ Kupol respectively.

The Geran-2 reaches 185 km/h — 2.2:1 the Evil Birds Backfire's 84 km/h. The Evil Birds Backfire has an operational range of 200 km vs 2,500 km for the Geran-2.

Unit cost is $0.062M for the Evil Birds Backfire vs $0.03M for the Geran-2.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Evil Birds Backfire or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the Evil Birds Backfire's 84 km/h, a difference of 101 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Evil Birds Backfire or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the Evil Birds Backfire's 200 km.
Which can fly higher, the Evil Birds Backfire or Geran-2?
The Evil Birds Backfire has a higher service ceiling at 1,000 meters (3,280 ft) compared to the Geran-2's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Evil Birds Backfire or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 240 kg compared to the Evil Birds Backfire's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Evil Birds Backfire or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 is longer at 3.5 meters compared to the Evil Birds Backfire's 0.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Evil Birds Backfire or Geran-2?
The Evil Birds Backfire is more expensive at approximately $0.1 million per unit compared to the Geran-2 at $0.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Evil Birds Backfire or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 entered service first in 2022, 2 years before the Evil Birds Backfire which entered service in 2024.