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Eurodrone vs Sokol Altius

Eurodrone vs Sokol Altius at a glance — top speed 500 vs 350 km/h, max takeoff weight 13,000 vs 6,000 kg.

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🇩🇪🇪🇸🇫🇷🇮🇹 Eurodrone
Specifications
Eurodrone Sokol Altius
Origin country 🇩🇪 Germany🇪🇸 Spain🇫🇷 France🇮🇹 Italy 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Airbus OKB Sokol
First flight -- 20 August 2019
Year introduced 2028 2021
Number produced N/A 3 units
Average unit price -- --
Wingspan 26.0 m 28.5 m
Height 6.0 m -- m
Length 16.0 m 11.6 m
Maximum speed 500 km/h 350 km/h
Operational range -- km 10,000 km
Service ceiling 12,000 m 12,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 13,000 kg 6,000 kg
Empty weight 11,000 kg 6,000 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Eurodrone or Sokol Altius?
The Eurodrone is faster with a maximum speed of 500 km/h compared to the Sokol Altius's 350 km/h, a difference of 150 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Eurodrone or Sokol Altius?
The Sokol Altius has a longer range at 10,000 km compared to the Eurodrone's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the Eurodrone or Sokol Altius?
The Sokol Altius has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the Eurodrone's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the Eurodrone or Sokol Altius?
The Eurodrone has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the Sokol Altius's 6,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Eurodrone or Sokol Altius?
The Eurodrone is longer at 16.0 meters compared to the Sokol Altius's 11.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Eurodrone or Sokol Altius?
The Sokol Altius entered service first in 2021, 7 years before the Eurodrone which entered service in 2028.