Geran-2 vs Punisher
Overview
The Geran-2 and the Punisher are both Military Drones, manufactured by IEMZ Kupol and UA Dynamics respectively.
Top speed is 185 km/h for the Geran-2 vs 198 km/h for the Punisher. The Geran-2 has an operational range of 2,500 km vs 45 km for the Punisher. At 240 kg MTOW, the Geran-2 is 34:1 the Punisher's 7 kg.
The Geran-2 has been produced in 26,000 units vs 230 for the Punisher.
| 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 |
| Ukrainian multifunctional unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed in the late 2010s, used for reconnaissance, search and rescue, and combat missions behind enemy lines. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | UA Dynamics |
| First flight | 1 January 2016 |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
| Number produced | 230 units |
| 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 | 2.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 1.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 198 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 45 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 400 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 7 kg ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Geran-2 or Punisher?
The Punisher is faster with a maximum speed of 198 km/h compared to the Geran-2's 185 km/h, a difference of 13 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Geran-2 or Punisher?
The Geran-2 has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the Punisher's 45 km.
Which can fly higher, the Geran-2 or Punisher?
The Punisher has a higher service ceiling at 400 meters (1,312 ft) compared to the Geran-2's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Geran-2 or Punisher?
The Geran-2 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 240 kg compared to the Punisher's 7 kg.
Which is larger, the Geran-2 or Punisher?
The Geran-2 is longer at 3.5 meters compared to the Punisher's 1.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Geran-2 or Punisher?
The Punisher entered service first in 2019, 3 years before the Geran-2 which entered service in 2022.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Geran-2 or Punisher?
The Geran-2 has been produced in greater numbers with 26,000 units compared to 230 units of the Punisher.