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Garpiya-A1 vs Shahed 136

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Specifications
Garpiya-A1 Shahed 136
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer IEMZ Kupol HESA
First flight -- 1 January 2021
Year introduced 2023 2021
Number produced 2500 units N/A
Average unit price -- $193K
Wingspan -- m 2.5 m
Length -- m 3.5 m
Maximum speed -- km/h 185 km/h
Operational range 1,500 km 2,500 km
Service ceiling -- m 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 300 kg 200 kg
Total thrust 0 1 x 37 kW
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Overview

The Garpiya-A1 and the Shahed 136 are both Military Drones, manufactured by IEMZ Kupol and HESA respectively.

The Garpiya-A1 has an operational range of 1,500 km vs 2,500 km for the Shahed 136.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Garpiya-A1 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0 km/h, a difference of 185 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Garpiya-A1 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the Garpiya-A1's 1,500 km.
Which can fly higher, the Garpiya-A1 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 has a higher service ceiling at 4,000 meters (13,123 ft) compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Garpiya-A1 or Shahed 136?
The Garpiya-A1 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 300 kg compared to the Shahed 136's 200 kg.
Which is larger, the Garpiya-A1 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 is longer at 3.5 meters compared to the Garpiya-A1's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Garpiya-A1 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 entered service first in 2021, 2 years before the Garpiya-A1 which entered service in 2023.