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Bayraktar TB2 vs RUAG Ranger

Bayraktar TB2 vs RUAG Ranger at a glance — top speed 222 vs 220 km/h, range 300 vs 100 km, max takeoff weight 1,200 vs 285 kg, built 600 vs 40 units.

Specifications
Bayraktar TB2 RUAG Ranger
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Baykar RUAG
First flight 1 August 2014 --
Year introduced 2014 1999
Number produced 600 units 40 units
Average unit price $5 million --
Wingspan 12.0 m 5.7 m
Height -- m 1.1 m
Length 6.5 m 4.6 m
Maximum speed 222 km/h 220 km/h
Operational range 300 km 100 km
Service ceiling 8,239 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,200 kg 285 kg
Empty weight 650 kg -- kg
Total thrust -- 1 x 31 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Bayraktar TB2 or RUAG Ranger?
The Bayraktar TB2 is faster with a maximum speed of 222 km/h compared to the RUAG Ranger's 220 km/h, a difference of 2 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bayraktar TB2 or RUAG Ranger?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a longer range at 300 km compared to the RUAG Ranger's 100 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar TB2 or RUAG Ranger?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a higher service ceiling at 8,239 meters (27,030 ft) compared to the RUAG Ranger's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar TB2 or RUAG Ranger?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,200 kg compared to the RUAG Ranger's 285 kg.
Which is larger, the Bayraktar TB2 or RUAG Ranger?
The Bayraktar TB2 is longer at 6.5 meters compared to the RUAG Ranger's 4.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bayraktar TB2 or RUAG Ranger?
The RUAG Ranger entered service first in 1999, 15 years before the Bayraktar TB2 which entered service in 2014.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Bayraktar TB2 or RUAG Ranger?
The Bayraktar TB2 has been produced in greater numbers with 600 units compared to 40 units of the RUAG Ranger.