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FP-1 vs Meraj-521

FP-1 vs Meraj-521 at a glance — range 1,600 vs 5 km.

Specifications
FP-1 Meraj-521
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Fire Point HESA
First flight 1 January 2024 --
Year introduced 2024 2022
Number produced 5000 units N/A
Average unit price $55K --
Wingspan -- m 1.0 m
Length -- m 0.8 m
Operational range 1,600 km 5 km
Service ceiling -- m 150 m
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the FP-1 or Meraj-521?
The FP-1 has a longer range at 1,600 km compared to the Meraj-521's 5 km.
Which can fly higher, the FP-1 or Meraj-521?
The Meraj-521 has a higher service ceiling at 150 meters (492 ft) compared to the FP-1's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is larger, the FP-1 or Meraj-521?
The Meraj-521 is longer at 0.8 meters compared to the FP-1's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the FP-1 or Meraj-521?
The Meraj-521 entered service first in 2022, 2 years before the FP-1 which entered service in 2024.