Backfire vs Orlan-10
Overview
The Backfire and the Orlan-10 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Evil Birds and Special Technology Center respectively.
Top speed is 84 km/h for the Backfire vs 150 km/h for the Orlan-10. The Backfire has an operational range of 200 km vs 110 km for the Orlan-10. The Orlan-10 operates at altitudes up to 5,000 m compared to 1,000 m for the Backfire.
Unit cost is $0.062M for the Backfire vs $0.05M for the Orlan-10.
| Ukrainian fixed-wing strike and bomber unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the early 2020s, deployed in tactical bombing operations. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Evil Birds |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 2024 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | $62K |
| Russian reconnaissance unarmed drone, extensively used in the 2022 Ukraine war. | |
| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Special Technology Center |
| First flight | 1 January 2011 |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Number produced | 1000 units |
| Average unit price | $50K |
| Wingspan | -- m |
| Length | -- m |
| Maximum speed | 84 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 200 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 1,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | -- kg |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Wingspan | 3.1 m |
| Length | 2.0 m |
| Maximum speed | 150 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 110 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 16 kg |
| Empty weight | 9 kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Backfire or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 150 km/h compared to the Backfire's 84 km/h, a difference of 66 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Backfire or Orlan-10?
The Backfire has a longer range at 200 km compared to the Orlan-10's 110 km.
Which can fly higher, the Backfire or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the Backfire's 1,000 meters (3,280 ft).
Which is heavier, the Backfire or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 16 kg compared to the Backfire's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Backfire or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 is longer at 2.0 meters compared to the Backfire's 0.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Backfire or Orlan-10?
The Backfire is more expensive at approximately $0.1 million per unit compared to the Orlan-10 at $0.1 million.
Which entered service first, the Backfire or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 entered service first in 2011, 13 years before the Backfire which entered service in 2024.