Hermes 450 vs Safran Patroller
Hermes 450 vs Safran Patroller at a glance — top speed 176 vs 314 km/h, range 300 vs 200 km.
Specifications
|
Hermes 450 |
Safran Patroller |
| Origin country |
🇮🇱 Israel |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
Elbit |
Safran |
| First flight |
1 January 1994 |
1 June 2009 |
| Year introduced |
1998 |
2023 |
| Number produced |
N/A |
N/A |
| Average unit price |
$2 million |
$22 million |
| Wingspan |
10.5 m |
18.0 m |
| Length |
6.1 m |
8.5 m |
| Maximum speed |
176 km/h |
314 km/h |
| Operational range |
300 km |
200 km |
| Service ceiling |
5,500 m |
7,620 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
550 kg |
-- kg |
| Empty weight |
450 kg |
-- kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 39 kW
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Which is faster, the Hermes 450 or Safran Patroller?
The Safran Patroller is faster with a maximum speed of 314 km/h compared to the Hermes 450's 176 km/h, a difference of 138 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hermes 450 or Safran Patroller?
The Hermes 450 has a longer range at 300 km compared to the Safran Patroller's 200 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hermes 450 or Safran Patroller?
The Safran Patroller has a higher service ceiling at 7,620 meters (25,000 ft) compared to the Hermes 450's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hermes 450 or Safran Patroller?
The Hermes 450 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 550 kg compared to the Safran Patroller's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the Hermes 450 or Safran Patroller?
The Safran Patroller is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the Hermes 450's 6.1 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Hermes 450 or Safran Patroller?
The Safran Patroller is more expensive at approximately $22 million per unit compared to the Hermes 450 at $2.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Hermes 450 or Safran Patroller?
The Hermes 450 entered service first in 1998, 25 years before the Safran Patroller which entered service in 2023.
