Garpiya-A1 vs MQ-9B SkyGuardian
Garpiya-A1 vs MQ-9B SkyGuardian at a glance — range 1,500 vs 11,000 km, max takeoff weight 300 vs 5,670 kg.
Specifications
|
Garpiya-A1 |
MQ-9B SkyGuardian |
| Origin country |
🇷🇺 Russia |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
IEMZ Kupol |
General Atomics |
| First flight |
-- |
25 February 2016 |
| Year introduced |
2023 |
2020 |
| Number produced |
2500 units |
N/A |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$40 million |
| Wingspan |
-- m |
24.0 m |
| Length |
-- m |
11.7 m |
| Maximum speed |
-- km/h |
390 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,500 km |
11,000 km |
| Service ceiling |
-- m |
12,200 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
300 kg |
5,670 kg |
| Total thrust |
--
|
1 x 671 kW
|
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Which has longer range, the Garpiya-A1 or MQ-9B SkyGuardian?
The MQ-9B SkyGuardian has a longer range at 11,000 km compared to the Garpiya-A1's 1,500 km.
Which is heavier, the Garpiya-A1 or MQ-9B SkyGuardian?
The MQ-9B SkyGuardian has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,670 kg compared to the Garpiya-A1's 300 kg.
Which entered service first, the Garpiya-A1 or MQ-9B SkyGuardian?
The MQ-9B SkyGuardian entered service first in 2020, 3 years before the Garpiya-A1 which entered service in 2023.