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Bayraktar TB2 vs Harfang

Bayraktar TB2 vs Harfang at a glance — range 300 vs 1,000 km, max takeoff weight 1,200 vs 1,250 kg, built 600 vs 3 units.

Specifications
Bayraktar TB2 Harfang
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Baykar EADS
First flight 1 August 2014 2 June 2003
Year introduced 2014 2008
Number produced 600 units 3 units
Average unit price $5 million $9.5 million
Wingspan 12.0 m 16.6 m
Length 6.5 m 9.3 m
Maximum speed 222 km/h -- km/h
Operational range 300 km 1,000 km
Service ceiling 8,239 m 7,620 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,200 kg 1,250 kg
Empty weight 650 kg 657 kg
Total thrust -- 1 x 86 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the Bayraktar TB2 or Harfang?
The Harfang has a longer range at 1,000 km compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 300 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar TB2 or Harfang?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a higher service ceiling at 8,239 meters (27,030 ft) compared to the Harfang's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar TB2 or Harfang?
The Harfang has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,250 kg compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 1,200 kg.
Which is larger, the Bayraktar TB2 or Harfang?
The Harfang is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the Bayraktar TB2's 6.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Bayraktar TB2 or Harfang?
The Harfang is more expensive at approximately $9.5 million per unit compared to the Bayraktar TB2 at $5.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Bayraktar TB2 or Harfang?
The Harfang entered service first in 2008, 6 years before the Bayraktar TB2 which entered service in 2014.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bayraktar TB2 or Harfang?
The Bayraktar TB2 has been produced in greater numbers with 600 units compared to 3 units of the Harfang.