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FP-1 vs ZALA Lancet

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Specifications
FP-1 ZALA Lancet
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Fire Point ZALA Aero
First flight 1 January 2024 1 June 2019
Year introduced 2024 2020
Number produced 5000 units 6000 units
Average unit price $55K $37K
Wingspan -- m 2.4 m
Length -- m 1.7 m
Maximum speed -- km/h 300 km/h
Operational range 1,600 km 40 km
Service ceiling -- m 5,000 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 12 kg
Empty weight -- kg 5 kg
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Overview

The FP-1 and the ZALA Lancet are both Military Drones, manufactured by Fire Point and ZALA Aero respectively.

The FP-1 has an operational range of 1,600 km vs 40 km for the ZALA Lancet.

The FP-1 has been produced in 5,000 units vs 6,000 for the ZALA Lancet. Unit cost is $0.055M for the FP-1 vs $0.037M for the ZALA Lancet. The ZALA Lancet first flew 5 years before the FP-1 (2019 vs 2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the FP-1 or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the FP-1's 0 km/h, a difference of 300 km/h.
Which has longer range, the FP-1 or ZALA Lancet?
The FP-1 has a longer range at 1,600 km compared to the ZALA Lancet's 40 km.
Which can fly higher, the FP-1 or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the FP-1's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the FP-1 or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 12 kg compared to the FP-1's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the FP-1 or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet is longer at 1.7 meters compared to the FP-1's 0.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the FP-1 or ZALA Lancet?
The FP-1 is more expensive at approximately $0.1 million per unit compared to the ZALA Lancet at $0.0 million.
Which entered service first, the FP-1 or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet entered service first in 2020, 4 years before the FP-1 which entered service in 2024.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the FP-1 or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet has been produced in greater numbers with 6,000 units compared to 5,000 units of the FP-1.