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GNAT-750 vs ScanEagle

GNAT-750 vs ScanEagle at a glance — top speed 213 vs 148 km/h, range 2,000 vs 100 km, max takeoff weight 517 vs 22 kg.

General Atomics GNAT-750 military drones side profile drawing
🇺🇸 GNAT-750
Insitu ScanEagle military drones side profile drawing
🇺🇸 ScanEagle
Specifications
GNAT-750 ScanEagle
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer General Atomics Insitu
First flight 1 January 1989 1 January 2000
Year introduced 1993 2005
Number produced N/A 1000 units
Average unit price -- $3 million
Wingspan 10.8 m 3.1 m
Height 0.7 m -- m
Length 5.0 m 1.6 m
Maximum speed 213 km/h 148 km/h
Operational range 2,000 km 100 km
Service ceiling 7,600 m 5,944 m
Max. takeoff weight 517 kg 22 kg
Empty weight 254 kg 13 kg
Total thrust 1 x 64 kW 1 x 1 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the GNAT-750 or ScanEagle?
The GNAT-750 is faster with a maximum speed of 213 km/h compared to the ScanEagle's 148 km/h, a difference of 65 km/h.
Which has longer range, the GNAT-750 or ScanEagle?
The GNAT-750 has a longer range at 2,000 km compared to the ScanEagle's 100 km.
Which can fly higher, the GNAT-750 or ScanEagle?
The GNAT-750 has a higher service ceiling at 7,600 meters (24,934 ft) compared to the ScanEagle's 5,944 meters (19,501 ft).
Which is heavier, the GNAT-750 or ScanEagle?
The GNAT-750 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 517 kg compared to the ScanEagle's 22 kg.
Which is larger, the GNAT-750 or ScanEagle?
The GNAT-750 is longer at 5.0 meters compared to the ScanEagle's 1.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the GNAT-750 or ScanEagle?
The GNAT-750 entered service first in 1993, 12 years before the ScanEagle which entered service in 2005.