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Bayraktar Akıncı vs Switchblade 300

Bayraktar Akıncı vs Switchblade 300 at a glance — top speed 361 vs 160 km/h, range 7,500 vs 10 km, max takeoff weight 5,500 vs 6 kg, built 110 vs 4,000 units.

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🇹🇷 Bayraktar Akıncı
Specifications
Bayraktar Akıncı Switchblade 300
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Baykar AeroVironment
First flight 6 December 2019 1 January 2011
Year introduced 2021 2011
Number produced 110 units 4000 units
Average unit price $30 million --
Wingspan 20.0 m -- m
Height 4.1 m -- m
Length 12.2 m 0.5 m
Maximum speed 361 km/h 160 km/h
Operational range 7,500 km 10 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m -- m
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg 6 kg
Empty weight 4,501 kg 2.5 kg
Total thrust 2 x 340 kW --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Switchblade 300?
The Bayraktar Akıncı is faster with a maximum speed of 361 km/h compared to the Switchblade 300's 160 km/h, a difference of 201 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Switchblade 300?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a longer range at 7,500 km compared to the Switchblade 300's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Switchblade 300?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Switchblade 300's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Switchblade 300?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the Switchblade 300's 6 kg.
Which is larger, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Switchblade 300?
The Bayraktar Akıncı is longer at 12.2 meters compared to the Switchblade 300's 0.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Switchblade 300?
The Switchblade 300 entered service first in 2011, 10 years before the Bayraktar Akıncı which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bayraktar Akıncı or Switchblade 300?
The Switchblade 300 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,000 units compared to 110 units of the Bayraktar Akıncı.