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IAI Harop vs Shahed 238

IAI Harop vs Shahed 238 at a glance — top speed 417 vs 600 km/h.

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🇮🇱 IAI Harop
Specifications
IAI Harop Shahed 238
Origin country 🇮🇱 Israel 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer IAI HESA
First flight 1 January 2005 1 September 2023
Year introduced 2005 2023
Number produced N/A N/A
Average unit price $10 million --
Wingspan 3.0 m -- m
Length 2.5 m -- m
Maximum speed 417 km/h 600 km/h
Operational range 200 km -- km
Service ceiling 4,600 m -- m
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAI Harop or Shahed 238?
The Shahed 238 is faster with a maximum speed of 600 km/h compared to the IAI Harop's 417 km/h, a difference of 183 km/h.
Which has longer range, the IAI Harop or Shahed 238?
The IAI Harop has a longer range at 200 km compared to the Shahed 238's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the IAI Harop or Shahed 238?
The IAI Harop has a higher service ceiling at 4,600 meters (15,091 ft) compared to the Shahed 238's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is larger, the IAI Harop or Shahed 238?
The IAI Harop is longer at 2.5 meters compared to the Shahed 238's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAI Harop or Shahed 238?
The IAI Harop entered service first in 2005, 18 years before the Shahed 238 which entered service in 2023.