Harfang vs MQ-1 Predator
Harfang vs MQ-1 Predator at a glance — range 1,000 vs 1,250 km, max takeoff weight 1,250 vs 1,020 kg, built 3 vs 360 units.
Specifications
|
Harfang |
MQ-1 Predator |
| Origin country |
🇫🇷 France |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
EADS |
General Atomics |
| First flight |
2 June 2003 |
3 July 1994 |
| Year introduced |
2008 |
1995 |
| Number produced |
3 units |
360 units |
| Average unit price |
$9.5 million |
$4 million |
| Wingspan |
16.6 m |
14.8 m |
| Length |
9.3 m |
8.2 m |
| Maximum speed |
-- km/h |
217 km/h |
| Operational range |
1,000 km |
1,250 km |
| Service ceiling |
7,620 m |
7,620 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
1,250 kg |
1,020 kg |
| Empty weight |
657 kg |
512 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 86 kW
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Which has longer range, the Harfang or MQ-1 Predator?
The MQ-1 Predator has a longer range at 1,250 km compared to the Harfang's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the Harfang or MQ-1 Predator?
Both the Harfang and MQ-1 Predator have a service ceiling of 7,620 meters (25,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Harfang or MQ-1 Predator?
The Harfang has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,250 kg compared to the MQ-1 Predator's 1,020 kg.
Which is larger, the Harfang or MQ-1 Predator?
The Harfang is longer at 9.3 meters compared to the MQ-1 Predator's 8.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Harfang or MQ-1 Predator?
The Harfang is more expensive at approximately $9.5 million per unit compared to the MQ-1 Predator at $4.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Harfang or MQ-1 Predator?
The MQ-1 Predator entered service first in 1995, 13 years before the Harfang which entered service in 2008.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Harfang or MQ-1 Predator?
The MQ-1 Predator has been produced in greater numbers with 360 units compared to 3 units of the Harfang.
