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Eitan (Heron TP) vs TAI Anka

Eitan (Heron TP) vs TAI Anka at a glance — top speed 407 vs 217 km/h, range 7,400 vs 2,500 km, max takeoff weight 5,670 vs 1,700 kg.

IAI Eitan (Heron TP) military drones side profile drawing
🇮🇱 Eitan (Heron TP)Full specs
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🇹🇷 TAI AnkaFull specs
Specifications
Eitan (Heron TP) TAI Anka
Origin country 🇮🇱 Israel 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer IAI TAI
First flight 1 January 2004 30 December 2010
Year introduced 2010 2017
Number produced N/A 102 units
Average unit price $40 million $30 million
Wingspan 26.0 m 17.5 m
Length 14.0 m 8.6 m
Maximum speed 407 km/h 217 km/h
Operational range 7,400 km 2,500 km
Service ceiling 12,500 m 9,144 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,670 kg 1,700 kg
Empty weight 4,650 kg 700 kg
Total thrust -- 1 x 130 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Eitan (Heron TP) or TAI Anka?
The Eitan (Heron TP) is faster with a maximum speed of 407 km/h compared to the TAI Anka's 217 km/h, a difference of 190 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Eitan (Heron TP) or TAI Anka?
The Eitan (Heron TP) has a longer range at 7,400 km compared to the TAI Anka's 2,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the Eitan (Heron TP) or TAI Anka?
The Eitan (Heron TP) has a higher service ceiling at 12,500 meters (41,010 ft) compared to the TAI Anka's 9,144 meters (30,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Eitan (Heron TP) or TAI Anka?
The Eitan (Heron TP) has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,670 kg compared to the TAI Anka's 1,700 kg.
Which is larger, the Eitan (Heron TP) or TAI Anka?
The Eitan (Heron TP) is longer at 14.0 meters compared to the TAI Anka's 8.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Eitan (Heron TP) or TAI Anka?
The Eitan (Heron TP) is more expensive at approximately $40 million per unit compared to the TAI Anka at $30 million.
Which entered service first, the Eitan (Heron TP) or TAI Anka?
The Eitan (Heron TP) entered service first in 2010, 7 years before the TAI Anka which entered service in 2017.