Bayraktar Kızılelma vs Garpiya-A1

Overview

The Bayraktar Kızılelma and the Garpiya-A1 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Baykar and IEMZ Kupol respectively.

The Bayraktar Kızılelma has an operational range of 930 km vs 1,500 km for the Garpiya-A1. At 8,500 kg MTOW, the Bayraktar Kızılelma is 28:1 the Garpiya-A1's 300 kg.

The Bayraktar Kızılelma has been produced in 7 units vs 2,500 for the Garpiya-A1.

Turkish jet-powered stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed in the early 2020s for carrier-capable and autonomous multirole operations.
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Baykar
First flight 14 December 2022
Year introduced 2025
Number produced 7 units
Average unit price --
Russian long-range combat drone, developed in the early 2020s, extensively deployed in the Russo-Ukrainian War and other regional conflicts.
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer IEMZ Kupol
First flight --
Year introduced 2023
Number produced 2500 units
Average unit price --
Wingspan 10.0 m
Height 3.5 m
Length 14.5 m
Maximum speed 1100 km/h
Operational range 930 km
Service ceiling 14,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 8,500 kg
Empty weight 4,201 kg
Total thrust 1 x 16 kN
Wingspan -- m
Height -- m
Length -- m
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range 1,500 km
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 300 kg
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bayraktar Kızılelma or Garpiya-A1?
The Bayraktar Kızılelma is faster with a maximum speed of 1,100 km/h compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0 km/h, a difference of 1,100 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bayraktar Kızılelma or Garpiya-A1?
The Garpiya-A1 has a longer range at 1,500 km compared to the Bayraktar Kızılelma's 930 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar Kızılelma or Garpiya-A1?
The Bayraktar Kızılelma has a higher service ceiling at 14,000 meters (45,931 ft) compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar Kızılelma or Garpiya-A1?
The Bayraktar Kızılelma has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,500 kg compared to the Garpiya-A1's 300 kg.
Which is larger, the Bayraktar Kızılelma or Garpiya-A1?
The Bayraktar Kızılelma is longer at 14.5 meters compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bayraktar Kızılelma or Garpiya-A1?
The Garpiya-A1 entered service first in 2023, 2 years before the Bayraktar Kızılelma which entered service in 2025.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bayraktar Kızılelma or Garpiya-A1?
The Garpiya-A1 has been produced in greater numbers with 2,500 units compared to 7 units of the Bayraktar Kızılelma.