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CH-5 Rainbow vs TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion

CH-5 Rainbow vs TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion at a glance — range 2,000 vs 6,000 km, max takeoff weight 3,300 vs 2,800 kg.

Specifications
CH-5 Rainbow TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇳 China
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer CASC Tengden
First flight 1 August 2015 --
Year introduced 2015 --
Number produced N/A N/A
Average unit price $8 million --
Wingspan 21.0 m 20.0 m
Height -- m 3.3 m
Length -- m 10.0 m
Maximum speed 480 km/h -- km/h
Operational range 2,000 km 6,000 km
Service ceiling 9,000 m 8,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,300 kg 2,800 kg
Empty weight 2,225 kg -- kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CH-5 Rainbow or TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion?
The CH-5 Rainbow is faster with a maximum speed of 480 km/h compared to the TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion's 0 km/h, a difference of 480 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CH-5 Rainbow or TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion?
The TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion has a longer range at 6,000 km compared to the CH-5 Rainbow's 2,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the CH-5 Rainbow or TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion?
The CH-5 Rainbow has a higher service ceiling at 9,000 meters (29,527 ft) compared to the TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion's 8,000 meters (26,246 ft).
Which is heavier, the CH-5 Rainbow or TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion?
The CH-5 Rainbow has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,300 kg compared to the TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion's 2,800 kg.
Which is larger, the CH-5 Rainbow or TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion?
The TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion is longer at 10.0 meters compared to the CH-5 Rainbow's 0.0 meters.