Eurodrone vs Harfang

Overview

The Eurodrone and the Harfang are both Military Drones, manufactured by Airbus / Dassault / Leonardo and EADS respectively.

The Eurodrone operates at altitudes up to 12,000 m compared to 7,620 m for the Harfang. At 13,000 kg MTOW, the Eurodrone is 10:1 the Harfang's 1,250 kg.

European medium-altitude long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft system, developed in the early 21st century for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and ground support missions.
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany 🇪🇸 Spain 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Airbus / Dassault / Leonardo
First flight --
Year introduced 2028
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
Israeli-designed medium-altitude, long-endurance reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle, introduced in the late 2000s and operated by the French and Moroccan militaries.
Origin country 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer EADS
First flight 2 June 2003
Year introduced 2008
Number produced 3 units
Average unit price --
Wingspan 26.0 m
Height 6.0 m
Length 16.0 m
Maximum speed 500 km/h
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 12,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 13,000 kg
Empty weight 11,000 kg
Total thrust 0
Wingspan 16.6 m
Height -- m
Length 9.3 m
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range 1,000 km
Service ceiling 7,620 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,250 kg
Empty weight 657 kg
Total thrust 1 x 86 kW

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Eurodrone or Harfang?
The Eurodrone is faster with a maximum speed of 500 km/h compared to the Harfang's 0 km/h, a difference of 500 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Eurodrone or Harfang?
The Harfang has a longer range at 1,000 km compared to the Eurodrone's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the Eurodrone or Harfang?
The Eurodrone has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the Harfang's 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Eurodrone or Harfang?
The Eurodrone has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the Harfang's 1,250 kg.
Which is larger, the Eurodrone or Harfang?
The Eurodrone is longer at 16.0 meters compared to the Harfang's 9.3 meters.
Which entered service first, the Eurodrone or Harfang?
The Harfang entered service first in 2008, 20 years before the Eurodrone which entered service in 2028.