FP-1 vs MQ-1C Gray Eagle

Overview

The FP-1 and the MQ-1C Gray Eagle are both Military Drones, manufactured by Fire Point and General Atomics respectively.

The FP-1 has an operational range of 1,600 km vs 370 km for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle.

The FP-1 has been produced in 5,000 units vs 204 for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle. The MQ-1C Gray Eagle first flew 20 years before the FP-1 (2004 vs 2024).

Ukrainian long-range, one-way attack drone, developed in the early 2020s, deployed in deep-strike military operations.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Fire Point
First flight 1 January 2024
Year introduced 2024
Number produced 5000 units
Average unit price $55K
American medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle, introduced in the early 21st century and primarily utilized by the United States Army for reconnaissance and strike missions.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer General Atomics
First flight 1 October 2004
Year introduced 2009
Number produced 204 units
Average unit price --
Wingspan -- m
Height -- m
Length -- m
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range 1,600 km β—‰
Service ceiling -- m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 0 β—‰
Wingspan 17.0 m
Height 2.1 m
Length 8.5 m
Maximum speed 309 km/h
Operational range 370 km β—‰
Service ceiling 8,839 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,633 kg
Empty weight 1,318 kg
Total thrust 1 x 123 kW β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the FP-1 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 309 km/h compared to the FP-1's 0 km/h, a difference of 309 km/h.
Which has longer range, the FP-1 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The FP-1 has a longer range at 1,600 km compared to the MQ-1C Gray Eagle's 370 km.
Which can fly higher, the FP-1 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 8,839 meters (28,999 ft) compared to the FP-1's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the FP-1 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,633 kg compared to the FP-1's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the FP-1 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the FP-1's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the FP-1 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle entered service first in 2009, 15 years before the FP-1 which entered service in 2024.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the FP-1 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The FP-1 has been produced in greater numbers with 5,000 units compared to 204 units of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle.