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CH-7 Rainbow vs FP-1

CH-7 Rainbow vs FP-1 at a glance — range 2,000 vs 1,600 km.

CASC CH-7 Rainbow military drones side profile drawing
🇨🇳 CH-7 Rainbow
Specifications
CH-7 Rainbow FP-1
Origin country 🇨🇳 China 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer CASC Fire Point
First flight 1 January 2019 1 January 2024
Year introduced 2022 2024
Number produced N/A 5000 units
Average unit price -- $55K
Wingspan 22.0 m -- m
Length 10.0 m -- m
Maximum speed 920 km/h -- km/h
Operational range 2,000 km 1,600 km
Service ceiling 13,000 m -- m
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the CH-7 Rainbow or FP-1?
The CH-7 Rainbow is faster with a maximum speed of 920 km/h compared to the FP-1's 0 km/h, a difference of 920 km/h.
Which has longer range, the CH-7 Rainbow or FP-1?
The CH-7 Rainbow has a longer range at 2,000 km compared to the FP-1's 1,600 km.
Which can fly higher, the CH-7 Rainbow or FP-1?
The CH-7 Rainbow has a higher service ceiling at 13,000 meters (42,650 ft) compared to the FP-1's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is larger, the CH-7 Rainbow or FP-1?
The CH-7 Rainbow is longer at 10.0 meters compared to the FP-1's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the CH-7 Rainbow or FP-1?
The CH-7 Rainbow entered service first in 2022, 2 years before the FP-1 which entered service in 2024.