Hermes 450 vs Orbiter
Hermes 450 vs Orbiter at a glance — top speed 176 vs 130 km/h, range 300 vs 100 km, max takeoff weight 550 vs 28 kg.
Specifications
|
Hermes 450 |
Orbiter |
| Origin country |
🇮🇱 Israel |
🇮🇱 Israel |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
Elbit |
Aeronautics |
| First flight |
1 January 1994 |
-- |
| Year introduced |
1998 |
-- |
| Number produced |
N/A |
N/A |
| Average unit price |
$2 million |
$500K |
| Wingspan |
10.5 m |
4.2 m |
| Length |
6.1 m |
-- m |
| Maximum speed |
176 km/h |
130 km/h |
| Operational range |
300 km |
100 km |
| Service ceiling |
5,500 m |
5,486 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
550 kg |
28 kg |
| Empty weight |
450 kg |
-- kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 39 kW
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Which is faster, the Hermes 450 or Orbiter?
The Hermes 450 is faster with a maximum speed of 176 km/h compared to the Orbiter's 130 km/h, a difference of 46 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hermes 450 or Orbiter?
The Hermes 450 has a longer range at 300 km compared to the Orbiter's 100 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hermes 450 or Orbiter?
The Hermes 450 has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the Orbiter's 5,486 meters (17,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hermes 450 or Orbiter?
The Hermes 450 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 550 kg compared to the Orbiter's 28 kg.
Which is more expensive, the Hermes 450 or Orbiter?
The Hermes 450 is more expensive at approximately $2.0 million per unit compared to the Orbiter at $0.5 million.
