BQM-74 Chukar vs MQM-107 Streaker

Overview

The BQM-74 Chukar and the MQM-107 Streaker are both Military Drones, manufactured by Northrop and Beechcraft respectively.

Top speed is 972 km/h for the BQM-74 Chukar vs 925 km/h for the MQM-107 Streaker. The MQM-107 Streaker operates at altitudes up to 12,192 m compared to 12,000 m for the BQM-74 Chukar. At 664 kg MTOW, the MQM-107 Streaker is 2.7x the BQM-74 Chukar's 249 kg.

The BQM-74 Chukar first flew 9 years before the MQM-107 Streaker (1965 vs 1974).

American remote-controlled subsonic aerial target drone, developed in the mid-1960s and utilized for gunnery and missile training exercises.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Northrop
First flight 1 January 1965
Year introduced 1968
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
American reusable turbojet-powered target towing drone, introduced in the mid-1980s, used by the United States military for testing and training.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Beechcraft
First flight 1 January 1974
Year introduced 1984
Number produced 2236 units
Average unit price --
Wingspan 1.8 m β—‰
Height 0.7 m β—‰
Length 3.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 972 km/h β—‰
Service ceiling 12,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 249 kg β—‰
Empty weight 123 kg
Total thrust 1 x 1 kN β—‰
Wingspan 3.0 m β—‰
Height 1.5 m β—‰
Length 5.5 m β—‰
Maximum speed 925 km/h β—‰
Service ceiling 12,192 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 664 kg β—‰
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 0 β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BQM-74 Chukar or MQM-107 Streaker?
The BQM-74 Chukar is faster with a maximum speed of 972 km/h compared to the MQM-107 Streaker's 925 km/h, a difference of 47 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the BQM-74 Chukar or MQM-107 Streaker?
The MQM-107 Streaker has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the BQM-74 Chukar's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the BQM-74 Chukar or MQM-107 Streaker?
The MQM-107 Streaker has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 664 kg compared to the BQM-74 Chukar's 249 kg.
Which is larger, the BQM-74 Chukar or MQM-107 Streaker?
The MQM-107 Streaker is longer at 5.5 meters compared to the BQM-74 Chukar's 3.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the BQM-74 Chukar or MQM-107 Streaker?
The BQM-74 Chukar entered service first in 1968, 16 years before the MQM-107 Streaker which entered service in 1984.