Bayraktar TB2 vs Falco
Overview
The Bayraktar TB2 and the Falco are both Military Drones, manufactured by Baykar and Leonardo respectively.
Top speed is 222 km/h for the Bayraktar TB2 vs 216 km/h for the Falco. The Bayraktar TB2 has an operational range of 300 km vs 200 km for the Falco. The Bayraktar TB2 operates at altitudes up to 8,239 m compared to 5,000 m for the Falco. At 1,200 kg MTOW, the Bayraktar TB2 is 2.9x the Falco's 420 kg.
The Falco first flew 11 years before the Bayraktar TB2 (2003 vs 2014).
| Turkish armed drone, highly notable for its pivotal role in conflicts such as Nagorno-Karabakh, Syria, and Libya. | |
| Origin country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Baykar |
| First flight | 1 August 2014 |
| Year introduced | 2014 |
| Number produced | 600 units |
| Average unit price | $5 million |
| Italian tactical unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the early 2000s, designed for medium-altitude, medium-endurance intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Leonardo |
| First flight | 1 December 2003 |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 12.0 m ◉ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 6.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 222 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 300 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 8,239 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,200 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 650 kg |
| Total thrust | 0 ◉ |
| Wingspan | 7.2 m ◉ |
| Height | 1.8 m |
| Length | 5.3 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 216 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 200 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 420 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 48 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Bayraktar TB2 or Falco?
The Bayraktar TB2 is faster with a maximum speed of 222 km/h compared to the Falco's 216 km/h, a difference of 6 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Bayraktar TB2 or Falco?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a longer range at 300 km compared to the Falco's 200 km.
Which can fly higher, the Bayraktar TB2 or Falco?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a higher service ceiling at 8,239 meters (27,030 ft) compared to the Falco's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the Bayraktar TB2 or Falco?
The Bayraktar TB2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,200 kg compared to the Falco's 420 kg.
Which is larger, the Bayraktar TB2 or Falco?
The Bayraktar TB2 is longer at 6.5 meters compared to the Falco's 5.2 meters.
Which entered service first, the Bayraktar TB2 or Falco?
The Falco entered service first in 2007, 7 years before the Bayraktar TB2 which entered service in 2014.