GlobalMilitary.net Open-source military intelligence Updated daily
Head-to-head

Garpiya-A1 vs KUS-FS

Garpiya-A1 vs KUS-FS at a glance — range 1,500 vs 500 km, max takeoff weight 300 vs 5,750 kg.

Specifications
Garpiya-A1 KUS-FS
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇰🇷 South Korea
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer IEMZ Kupol Korean Air
First flight -- 1 January 2012
Year introduced 2023 2025
Number produced 2500 units N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wingspan -- m 25.0 m
Height -- m 3.0 m
Length -- m 13.0 m
Maximum speed -- km/h 360 km/h
Operational range 1,500 km 500 km
Service ceiling -- m 13,716 m
Max. takeoff weight 300 kg 5,750 kg
Total thrust -- 1 x 890 kW
Performance Radar Chart
Change comparison vs
Related Comparisons
Garpiya-A1 vs Shahed 136 Garpiya-A1 vs RQ-11 Raven Garpiya-A1 vs ZALA Lancet Garpiya-A1 vs FP-1 Garpiya-A1 vs Switchblade 300 Garpiya-A1 vs FlyEye

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Garpiya-A1 or KUS-FS?
The KUS-FS is faster with a maximum speed of 360 km/h compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0 km/h, a difference of 360 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Garpiya-A1 or KUS-FS?
The Garpiya-A1 has a longer range at 1,500 km compared to the KUS-FS's 500 km.
Which can fly higher, the Garpiya-A1 or KUS-FS?
The KUS-FS has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Garpiya-A1 or KUS-FS?
The KUS-FS has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,750 kg compared to the Garpiya-A1's 300 kg.
Which is larger, the Garpiya-A1 or KUS-FS?
The KUS-FS is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Garpiya-A1 or KUS-FS?
The Garpiya-A1 entered service first in 2023, 2 years before the KUS-FS which entered service in 2025.