Fotros vs Geran-2

Overview

The Fotros and the Geran-2 are both Military Drones, manufactured by IAIO and IEMZ Kupol respectively.

The Fotros has an operational range of 2,000 km vs 2,500 km for the Geran-2.

The Fotros has been produced in 3 units vs 26,000 for the Geran-2.

Iranian reconnaissance, surveillance, and combat unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the 2010s, deployed for military surveillance and strike operations.
Origin country 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer IAIO
First flight --
Year introduced 2020
Number produced 3 units
Average unit price --
Russian-produced version of the Iranian Shahed-136 one-way attack drone, built at the Alabuga (Yelabuga) plant and used at scale against Ukraine since 2022.
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer IEMZ Kupol
First flight --
Year introduced 2022
Number produced 26000 units
Average unit price $30K
Wingspan -- m
Length -- m
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range 2,000 km
Service ceiling 7,600 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg
Wingspan 2.5 m
Length 3.5 m
Maximum speed 185 km/h
Operational range 2,500 km
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight 240 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Fotros or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the Fotros's 0 km/h, a difference of 185 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Fotros or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the Fotros's 2,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the Fotros or Geran-2?
The Fotros has a higher service ceiling at 7,600 meters (24,934 ft) compared to the Geran-2's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Fotros or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 240 kg compared to the Fotros's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Fotros or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 is longer at 3.5 meters compared to the Fotros's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Fotros or Geran-2?
The Fotros entered service first in 2020, 2 years before the Geran-2 which entered service in 2022.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Fotros or Geran-2?
The Geran-2 has been produced in greater numbers with 26,000 units compared to 3 units of the Fotros.