Korsar vs ZALA Lancet

Overview

The Korsar and the ZALA Lancet are both Military Drones, manufactured by OKB Luch and ZALA Aero respectively.

The ZALA Lancet reaches 300 km/h — 2.0x the Korsar's 150 km/h. The Korsar has an operational range of 250 km vs 40 km for the ZALA Lancet. The ZALA Lancet operates at altitudes up to 5,000 m compared to 2,000 m for the Korsar. At 400 kg MTOW, the Korsar is 33:1 the ZALA Lancet's 12 kg.

The Korsar first flew 4 years before the ZALA Lancet (2015 vs 2019).

Russian medium-weight tactical unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the early 21st century, used for reconnaissance, strike, and electronic warfare missions.
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer OKB Luch
First flight 1 January 2015
Year introduced 2018
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
Russian loitering munition and unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the late 2010s, utilized for reconnaissance and precision strike operations in modern conflicts.
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer ZALA Aero
First flight 1 June 2019
Year introduced 2020
Number produced 6000 units
Average unit price $37K
Wingspan 6.5 m
Length 4.2 m
Maximum speed 150 km/h
Operational range 250 km
Service ceiling 2,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 400 kg
Empty weight 200 kg
Wingspan 2.4 m
Length 1.7 m
Maximum speed 300 km/h
Operational range 40 km
Service ceiling 5,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 12 kg
Empty weight 5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Korsar or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the Korsar's 150 km/h, a difference of 150 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Korsar or ZALA Lancet?
The Korsar has a longer range at 250 km compared to the ZALA Lancet's 40 km.
Which can fly higher, the Korsar or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the Korsar's 2,000 meters (6,561 ft).
Which is heavier, the Korsar or ZALA Lancet?
The Korsar has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 400 kg compared to the ZALA Lancet's 12 kg.
Which is larger, the Korsar or ZALA Lancet?
The Korsar is longer at 4.2 meters compared to the ZALA Lancet's 1.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the Korsar or ZALA Lancet?
The Korsar entered service first in 2018, 2 years before the ZALA Lancet which entered service in 2020.