FP-1 vs RQ-5 Hunter

Overview

The FP-1 and the RQ-5 Hunter are both Military Drones, manufactured by Fire Point and Northrop Grumman respectively.

The FP-1 has an operational range of 1,600 km vs 125 km for the RQ-5 Hunter.

The FP-1 has been produced in 5,000 units vs 20 for the RQ-5 Hunter.

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
Israeli-designed short-range tactical unmanned aerial vehicle, introduced in the mid-1990s, used for aerial reconnaissance, surveillance, and light precision strike operations.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Northrop Grumman
First flight --
Year introduced 1995
Number produced 20 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
Total thrust 0 β—‰
Wingspan 10.6 m
Height 1.9 m
Length 7.0 m
Maximum speed 170 km/h
Operational range 125 km β—‰
Service ceiling 5,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 885 kg
Total thrust 2 x 21 kW β—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the FP-1 or RQ-5 Hunter?
The RQ-5 Hunter is faster with a maximum speed of 170 km/h compared to the FP-1's 0 km/h, a difference of 170 km/h.
Which has longer range, the FP-1 or RQ-5 Hunter?
The FP-1 has a longer range at 1,600 km compared to the RQ-5 Hunter's 125 km.
Which can fly higher, the FP-1 or RQ-5 Hunter?
The RQ-5 Hunter has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the FP-1's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the FP-1 or RQ-5 Hunter?
The RQ-5 Hunter has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 885 kg compared to the FP-1's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the FP-1 or RQ-5 Hunter?
The RQ-5 Hunter is longer at 7.0 meters compared to the FP-1's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the FP-1 or RQ-5 Hunter?
The RQ-5 Hunter entered service first in 1995, 29 years before the FP-1 which entered service in 2024.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the FP-1 or RQ-5 Hunter?
The FP-1 has been produced in greater numbers with 5,000 units compared to 20 units of the RQ-5 Hunter.