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FQ-44 Fury vs XQ-58 Valkyrie

FQ-44 Fury vs XQ-58 Valkyrie at a glance — top speed 1,010 vs 1,048 km/h, max takeoff weight 2,268 vs 2,722 kg.

Anduril FQ-44 Fury military drones side profile drawing
🇺🇸 FQ-44 Fury
Kratos XQ-58 Valkyrie military drones side profile drawing
Specifications
FQ-44 Fury XQ-58 Valkyrie
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Anduril Kratos
First flight 31 October 2025 5 March 2019
Year introduced -- --
Number produced N/A N/A
Average unit price -- $4 million
Wingspan 5.2 m 8.2 m
Length 6.1 m 9.1 m
Maximum speed 1010 km/h 1048 km/h
Operational range -- km 5,600 km
Service ceiling 15,000 m 14,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 2,268 kg 2,722 kg
Empty weight -- kg 1,134 kg
Total thrust 1 x 18 kN 1 x 8 kN
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the FQ-44 Fury or XQ-58 Valkyrie?
The XQ-58 Valkyrie is faster with a maximum speed of 1,048 km/h compared to the FQ-44 Fury's 1,010 km/h, a difference of 38 km/h.
Which has longer range, the FQ-44 Fury or XQ-58 Valkyrie?
The XQ-58 Valkyrie has a longer range at 5,600 km compared to the FQ-44 Fury's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the FQ-44 Fury or XQ-58 Valkyrie?
The FQ-44 Fury has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the XQ-58 Valkyrie's 14,000 meters (45,931 ft).
Which is heavier, the FQ-44 Fury or XQ-58 Valkyrie?
The XQ-58 Valkyrie has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 2,722 kg compared to the FQ-44 Fury's 2,268 kg.
Which is larger, the FQ-44 Fury or XQ-58 Valkyrie?
The XQ-58 Valkyrie is longer at 9.1 meters compared to the FQ-44 Fury's 6.1 meters.