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Bayraktar Akıncı vs WJ-700

Bayraktar Akıncı vs WJ-700 at a glance — top speed 361 vs 700 km/h, max takeoff weight 5,500 vs 3,800 kg.

Specifications
Bayraktar Akıncı WJ-700
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇨🇳 China
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Baykar CASIC
First flight 6 December 2019 11 January 2021
Year introduced 2021 2024
Number produced 110 units N/A
Average unit price $30 million $40 million
Wingspan 20.0 m 22.0 m
Height 4.1 m -- m
Length 12.2 m -- m
Maximum speed 361 km/h 700 km/h
Operational range 7,500 km -- km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 15,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,500 kg 3,800 kg
Empty weight 4,501 kg -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 340 kW --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bayraktar Akıncı or WJ-700?
The WJ-700 is faster with a maximum speed of 700 km/h compared to the Bayraktar Akıncı's 361 km/h, a difference of 339 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar Akıncı or WJ-700?
The WJ-700 has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the Bayraktar Akıncı's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar Akıncı or WJ-700?
The Bayraktar Akıncı has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,500 kg compared to the WJ-700's 3,800 kg.
Which is more expensive, the Bayraktar Akıncı or WJ-700?
The WJ-700 is more expensive at approximately $40 million per unit compared to the Bayraktar Akıncı at $30 million.
Which entered service first, the Bayraktar Akıncı or WJ-700?
The Bayraktar Akıncı entered service first in 2021, 3 years before the WJ-700 which entered service in 2024.