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FlyEye vs GEC-Marconi Phoenix

FlyEye vs GEC-Marconi Phoenix at a glance — top speed 120 vs 166 km/h.

Specifications
FlyEye GEC-Marconi Phoenix
Origin country 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer WB Group GEC-Marconi
First flight 14 June 2010 1 January 1986
Year introduced 2010 1999
Number produced 1000 units N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wingspan 3.6 m 5.6 m
Length 1.8 m -- m
Maximum speed 120 km/h 166 km/h
Operational range 80 km -- km
Service ceiling 3,000 m 2,800 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 175 kg
Total thrust -- 1 x 19 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the FlyEye or GEC-Marconi Phoenix?
The GEC-Marconi Phoenix is faster with a maximum speed of 166 km/h compared to the FlyEye's 120 km/h, a difference of 46 km/h.
Which has longer range, the FlyEye or GEC-Marconi Phoenix?
The FlyEye has a longer range at 80 km compared to the GEC-Marconi Phoenix's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the FlyEye or GEC-Marconi Phoenix?
The FlyEye has a higher service ceiling at 3,000 meters (9,842 ft) compared to the GEC-Marconi Phoenix's 2,800 meters (9,186 ft).
Which is heavier, the FlyEye or GEC-Marconi Phoenix?
The GEC-Marconi Phoenix has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 175 kg compared to the FlyEye's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the FlyEye or GEC-Marconi Phoenix?
The FlyEye is longer at 1.8 meters compared to the GEC-Marconi Phoenix's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the FlyEye or GEC-Marconi Phoenix?
The GEC-Marconi Phoenix entered service first in 1999, 11 years before the FlyEye which entered service in 2010.