Geran-2 vs Luna
Overview
The Geran-2 and the Luna are both Military Drones, manufactured by IEMZ Kupol and EMT respectively.
The Geran-2 reaches 185 km/h — 2.6x the Luna's 70 km/h. The Geran-2 has an operational range of 2,500 km vs 65 km for the Luna. At 240 kg MTOW, the Geran-2 is 6.0x the Luna's 40 kg.
| Russian-produced version of the Iranian Shahed-136 one-way attack drone, built at the Alabuga (Yelabuga) plant and used at scale against Ukraine since 2022. | |
| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | IEMZ Kupol |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Number produced | 26000 units |
| Average unit price | $30K |
| German unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance aerial vehicle, introduced in 2000, used for close reconnaissance and transmitting live video data. | |
| Origin country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | EMT |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 2000 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 2.5 m ◉ |
| Length | 3.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 2,500 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | -- m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 240 kg ◉ |
| Wingspan | 4.2 m ◉ |
| Length | 2.4 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 70 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 65 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 3,500 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 40 kg ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Geran-2 or Luna?
The Geran-2 is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the Luna's 70 km/h, a difference of 115 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Geran-2 or Luna?
The Geran-2 has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the Luna's 65 km.
Which can fly higher, the Geran-2 or Luna?
The Luna has a higher service ceiling at 3,500 meters (11,482 ft) compared to the Geran-2's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Geran-2 or Luna?
The Geran-2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 240 kg compared to the Luna's 40 kg.
Which is larger, the Geran-2 or Luna?
The Geran-2 is longer at 3.5 meters compared to the Luna's 2.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Geran-2 or Luna?
The Luna entered service first in 2000, 22 years before the Geran-2 which entered service in 2022.