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Korsar vs RQ-11 Raven

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Specifications
Korsar RQ-11 Raven
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Luch AeroVironment
First flight 1 January 2015 1 January 2000
Year introduced 2018 2003
Number produced N/A 19000 units
Average unit price -- $170K
Wingspan 6.5 m 1.4 m
Length 4.2 m 0.9 m
Maximum speed 150 km/h 95 km/h
Operational range 250 km 10 km
Service ceiling 2,000 m 4,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 400 kg 2 kg
Empty weight 200 kg 1.9 kg
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Overview

The Korsar and the RQ-11 Raven are both Military Drones, manufactured by Luch and AeroVironment respectively.

Top speed is 150 km/h for the Korsar vs 95 km/h for the RQ-11 Raven. The Korsar has an operational range of 250 km vs 10 km for the RQ-11 Raven. The RQ-11 Raven operates at altitudes up to 4,500 m compared to 2,000 m for the Korsar. At 400 kg MTOW, the Korsar is 200:1 the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.

The RQ-11 Raven first flew 15 years before the Korsar (2000 vs 2015).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Korsar or RQ-11 Raven?
The Korsar is faster with a maximum speed of 150 km/h compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 95 km/h, a difference of 55 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Korsar or RQ-11 Raven?
The Korsar has a longer range at 250 km compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the Korsar or RQ-11 Raven?
The RQ-11 Raven has a higher service ceiling at 4,500 meters (14,763 ft) compared to the Korsar's 2,000 meters (6,561 ft).
Which is heavier, the Korsar or RQ-11 Raven?
The Korsar has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 400 kg compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.
Which is larger, the Korsar or RQ-11 Raven?
The Korsar is longer at 4.2 meters compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 0.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the Korsar or RQ-11 Raven?
The RQ-11 Raven entered service first in 2003, 15 years before the Korsar which entered service in 2018.