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GNAT-750 vs MQ-1C Gray Eagle

GNAT-750 vs MQ-1C Gray Eagle at a glance — top speed 213 vs 309 km/h, range 2,000 vs 370 km, max takeoff weight 517 vs 1,633 kg.

General Atomics GNAT-750 military drones side profile drawing
🇺🇸 GNAT-750
General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle military drones side profile drawing
Specifications
GNAT-750 MQ-1C Gray Eagle
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer General Atomics General Atomics
First flight 1 January 1989 1 October 2004
Year introduced 1993 2009
Number produced N/A 204 units
Average unit price -- --
Wingspan 10.8 m 17.0 m
Height 0.7 m 2.1 m
Length 5.0 m 8.5 m
Maximum speed 213 km/h 309 km/h
Operational range 2,000 km 370 km
Service ceiling 7,600 m 8,839 m
Max. takeoff weight 517 kg 1,633 kg
Empty weight 254 kg 1,318 kg
Total thrust 1 x 64 kW 1 x 123 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the GNAT-750 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle is faster with a maximum speed of 309 km/h compared to the GNAT-750's 213 km/h, a difference of 96 km/h.
Which has longer range, the GNAT-750 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The GNAT-750 has a longer range at 2,000 km compared to the MQ-1C Gray Eagle's 370 km.
Which can fly higher, the GNAT-750 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle has a higher service ceiling at 8,839 meters (28,999 ft) compared to the GNAT-750's 7,600 meters (24,934 ft).
Which is heavier, the GNAT-750 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,633 kg compared to the GNAT-750's 517 kg.
Which is larger, the GNAT-750 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The MQ-1C Gray Eagle is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the GNAT-750's 5.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the GNAT-750 or MQ-1C Gray Eagle?
The GNAT-750 entered service first in 1993, 16 years before the MQ-1C Gray Eagle which entered service in 2009.