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IAI Heron vs Skeldar V-200

IAI Heron vs Skeldar V-200 at a glance — top speed 207 vs 140 km/h, range 1,000 vs 100 km, max takeoff weight 1,270 vs 245 kg.

Specifications
IAI Heron Skeldar V-200
Origin country 🇮🇱 Israel 🇸🇪 Sweden
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer IAI Saab
First flight 1 January 1994 --
Year introduced 2005 2024
Number produced N/A N/A
Average unit price $9.5 million --
Wingspan 16.6 m 4.6 m
Height -- m 1.3 m
Length 8.5 m 4.0 m
Maximum speed 207 km/h 140 km/h
Operational range 1,000 km 100 km
Service ceiling 10,000 m 3,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,270 kg 245 kg
Total thrust -- 1 x 41 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAI Heron or Skeldar V-200?
The IAI Heron is faster with a maximum speed of 207 km/h compared to the Skeldar V-200's 140 km/h, a difference of 67 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAI Heron or Skeldar V-200?
The IAI Heron has a longer range at 1,000 km compared to the Skeldar V-200's 100 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAI Heron or Skeldar V-200?
The IAI Heron has a higher service ceiling at 10,000 meters (32,808 ft) compared to the Skeldar V-200's 3,000 meters (9,842 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAI Heron or Skeldar V-200?
The IAI Heron has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,270 kg compared to the Skeldar V-200's 245 kg.
Which is larger, the IAI Heron or Skeldar V-200?
The IAI Heron is longer at 8.5 meters compared to the Skeldar V-200's 4.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAI Heron or Skeldar V-200?
The IAI Heron entered service first in 2005, 19 years before the Skeldar V-200 which entered service in 2024.