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Bayraktar Akıncı vs MQ-20 Avenger

Bayraktar Akıncı vs MQ-20 Avenger at a glance — top speed 361 vs 740 km/h, range 7,500 vs 2,900 km, max takeoff weight 5,500 vs 8,255 kg, built 110 vs 9 units.

Specifications
Bayraktar Akıncı MQ-20 Avenger
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Baykar General Atomics
First flight 6 December 2019 4 April 2009
Year introduced 2021 --
Number produced 110 units 9 units
Average unit price $30 million --
Wingspan 20.0 m 20.0 m
Height 4.1 m -- m
Length 12.2 m 13.0 m
Maximum speed 361 km/h 740 km/h
Operational range 7,500 km 2,900 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 15,240 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg 8,255 kg
Empty weight 4,501 kg -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 340 kW 1 x 17 kN
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bayraktar Akıncı or MQ-20 Avenger?
The MQ-20 Avenger is faster with a maximum speed of 740 km/h compared to the Bayraktar Akıncı's 361 km/h, a difference of 379 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bayraktar Akıncı or MQ-20 Avenger?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a longer range at 7,500 km compared to the MQ-20 Avenger's 2,900 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar Akıncı or MQ-20 Avenger?
The MQ-20 Avenger has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the Bayraktar Akıncı's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar Akıncı or MQ-20 Avenger?
The MQ-20 Avenger has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,255 kg compared to the Bayraktar Akıncı's 5,500 kg.
Which is larger, the Bayraktar Akıncı or MQ-20 Avenger?
The MQ-20 Avenger is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the Bayraktar Akıncı's 12.2 meters.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bayraktar Akıncı or MQ-20 Avenger?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has been produced in greater numbers with 110 units compared to 9 units of the MQ-20 Avenger.