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IAI Harop vs Orlan-10

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Specifications
IAI Harop Orlan-10
Origin country 🇮🇱 Israel 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Israel Aerospace Industries Special Technology Center
First flight 1 January 2005 1 January 2011
Year introduced 2005 2011
Number produced N/A 1000 units
Average unit price $10 million $50K
Wingspan 3.0 m 3.1 m
Length 2.5 m 2.0 m
Maximum speed 417 km/h 150 km/h
Operational range 200 km 110 km
Service ceiling 4,600 m 5,000 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 16 kg
Empty weight -- kg 9 kg
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Overview

The IAI Harop and the Orlan-10 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries and Special Technology Center respectively.

The IAI Harop reaches 417 km/h — 2.8x the Orlan-10's 150 km/h. The IAI Harop has an operational range of 200 km vs 110 km for the Orlan-10. The Orlan-10 operates at altitudes up to 5,000 m compared to 4,600 m for the IAI Harop.

Unit cost is $10M for the IAI Harop vs $0.05M for the Orlan-10. The IAI Harop first flew 6 years before the Orlan-10 (2005 vs 2011).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAI Harop or Orlan-10?
The IAI Harop is faster with a maximum speed of 417 km/h compared to the Orlan-10's 150 km/h, a difference of 267 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAI Harop or Orlan-10?
The IAI Harop has a longer range at 200 km compared to the Orlan-10's 110 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAI Harop or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the IAI Harop's 4,600 meters (15,091 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAI Harop or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 16 kg compared to the IAI Harop's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the IAI Harop or Orlan-10?
The IAI Harop is longer at 2.5 meters compared to the Orlan-10's 2.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the IAI Harop or Orlan-10?
The IAI Harop is more expensive at approximately $10 million per unit compared to the Orlan-10 at $0.1 million.
Which entered service first, the IAI Harop or Orlan-10?
The IAI Harop entered service first in 2005, 6 years before the Orlan-10 which entered service in 2011.