Eurodrone vs MQ-9B SkyGuardian
Eurodrone vs MQ-9B SkyGuardian at a glance — top speed 500 vs 390 km/h, max takeoff weight 13,000 vs 5,670 kg.
Specifications
|
Eurodrone |
MQ-9B SkyGuardian |
| Origin country |
🇩🇪 Germany🇪🇸 Spain🇫🇷 France🇮🇹 Italy |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
Airbus |
General Atomics |
| First flight |
-- |
25 February 2016 |
| Year introduced |
2028 |
2020 |
| Number produced |
N/A |
N/A |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$40 million |
| Wingspan |
26.0 m |
24.0 m |
| Height |
6.0 m |
-- m |
| Length |
16.0 m |
11.7 m |
| Maximum speed |
500 km/h |
390 km/h |
| Operational range |
-- km |
11,000 km |
| Service ceiling |
12,000 m |
12,200 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
13,000 kg |
5,670 kg |
| Empty weight |
11,000 kg |
-- kg |
| Total thrust |
--
|
1 x 671 kW
|
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Which is faster, the Eurodrone or MQ-9B SkyGuardian?
The Eurodrone is faster with a maximum speed of 500 km/h compared to the MQ-9B SkyGuardian's 390 km/h, a difference of 110 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the Eurodrone or MQ-9B SkyGuardian?
The MQ-9B SkyGuardian has a higher service ceiling at 12,200 meters (40,026 ft) compared to the Eurodrone's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the Eurodrone or MQ-9B SkyGuardian?
The Eurodrone has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the MQ-9B SkyGuardian's 5,670 kg.
Which is larger, the Eurodrone or MQ-9B SkyGuardian?
The Eurodrone is longer at 16.0 meters compared to the MQ-9B SkyGuardian's 11.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the Eurodrone or MQ-9B SkyGuardian?
The MQ-9B SkyGuardian entered service first in 2020, 8 years before the Eurodrone which entered service in 2028.
