Eurodrone vs TAI Aksungur
The Eurodrone and the TAI Aksungur are both Military Drones, manufactured by Airbus / Dassault / Leonardo and Turkish Aerospace Industries respectively. The Eurodrone reaches 500 km/h — 2.0x the TAI Aksungur's 250 km/h. The TAI Aksungur operates at altitudes up to 12,192 m compared to 12,000 m for the Eurodrone. At 13,000 kg MTOW, the Eurodrone is 3.9x the TAI Aksungur's 3,300 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 | -- |
| Turkish medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle, introduced in the early 2020s, utilized for long-term surveillance, signals intelligence, and maritime patrol missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Turkish Aerospace Industries |
| First flight | 20 March 2019 |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Number produced | 12 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 | 24.2 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 12.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 6,500 km |
| Service ceiling | 12,192 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,300 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1,800 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 160 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Eurodrone or TAI Aksungur?
The Eurodrone is faster with a maximum speed of 500 km/h compared to the TAI Aksungur's 250 km/h, a difference of 250 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Eurodrone or TAI Aksungur?
The TAI Aksungur has a longer range at 6,500 km compared to the Eurodrone's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the Eurodrone or TAI Aksungur?
The TAI Aksungur has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the Eurodrone's 12,000 meters (39,370 ft).
Which is heavier, the Eurodrone or TAI Aksungur?
The Eurodrone has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 13,000 kg compared to the TAI Aksungur's 3,300 kg.
Which is larger, the Eurodrone or TAI Aksungur?
The Eurodrone is longer at 16.0 meters compared to the TAI Aksungur's 12.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Eurodrone or TAI Aksungur?
The TAI Aksungur entered service first in 2021, 7 years before the Eurodrone which entered service in 2028.