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Kronshtadt Orion vs TAI Anka

Kronshtadt Orion vs TAI Anka at a glance — top speed 200 vs 217 km/h, range 1,440 vs 2,500 km, max takeoff weight 1,150 vs 1,700 kg, built 48 vs 102 units.

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Specifications
Kronshtadt Orion TAI Anka
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Kronshtadt TAI
First flight 1 January 2016 30 December 2010
Year introduced 2020 2017
Number produced 48 units 102 units
Average unit price $6 million $30 million
Wingspan 16.0 m 17.5 m
Height 3.0 m -- m
Length 8.0 m 8.6 m
Maximum speed 200 km/h 217 km/h
Operational range 1,440 km 2,500 km
Service ceiling 7,500 m 9,144 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,150 kg 1,700 kg
Empty weight -- kg 700 kg
Total thrust -- 1 x 130 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Kronshtadt Orion or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka is faster with a maximum speed of 217 km/h compared to the Kronshtadt Orion's 200 km/h, a difference of 17 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Kronshtadt Orion or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the Kronshtadt Orion's 1,440 km.
Which can fly higher, the Kronshtadt Orion or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka has a higher service ceiling at 9,144 meters (30,000 ft) compared to the Kronshtadt Orion's 7,500 meters (24,606 ft).
Which is heavier, the Kronshtadt Orion or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,700 kg compared to the Kronshtadt Orion's 1,150 kg.
Which is larger, the Kronshtadt Orion or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka is longer at 8.6 meters compared to the Kronshtadt Orion's 8.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Kronshtadt Orion or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka is more expensive at approximately $30 million per unit compared to the Kronshtadt Orion at $6.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Kronshtadt Orion or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka entered service first in 2017, 3 years before the Kronshtadt Orion which entered service in 2020.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Kronshtadt Orion or TAI Anka?
The TAI Anka has been produced in greater numbers with 102 units compared to 48 units of the Kronshtadt Orion.