KUS-FS vs MQ-9 Reaper
KUS-FS vs MQ-9 Reaper at a glance — top speed 360 vs 300 km/h, range 500 vs 1,850 km, max takeoff weight 5,750 vs 4,760 kg.
Specifications
|
KUS-FS |
MQ-9 Reaper |
| Origin country |
🇰🇷 South Korea |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
Korean Air |
General Atomics |
| First flight |
1 January 2012 |
1 February 2001 |
| Year introduced |
2025 |
2007 |
| Number produced |
N/A |
300 units |
| Average unit price |
-- |
$30 million |
| Wingspan |
25.0 m |
20.0 m |
| Height |
3.0 m |
-- m |
| Length |
13.0 m |
11.0 m |
| Maximum speed |
360 km/h |
300 km/h |
| Operational range |
500 km |
1,850 km |
| Service ceiling |
13,716 m |
15,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
5,750 kg |
4,760 kg |
| Empty weight |
-- kg |
2,223 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 890 kW
|
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Which is faster, the KUS-FS or MQ-9 Reaper?
The KUS-FS is faster with a maximum speed of 360 km/h compared to the MQ-9 Reaper's 300 km/h, a difference of 60 km/h.
Which has longer range, the KUS-FS or MQ-9 Reaper?
The MQ-9 Reaper has a longer range at 1,850 km compared to the KUS-FS's 500 km.
Which can fly higher, the KUS-FS or MQ-9 Reaper?
The MQ-9 Reaper has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the KUS-FS's 13,716 meters (45,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the KUS-FS or MQ-9 Reaper?
The KUS-FS has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,750 kg compared to the MQ-9 Reaper's 4,760 kg.
Which is larger, the KUS-FS or MQ-9 Reaper?
The KUS-FS is longer at 13.0 meters compared to the MQ-9 Reaper's 11.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the KUS-FS or MQ-9 Reaper?
The MQ-9 Reaper entered service first in 2007, 18 years before the KUS-FS which entered service in 2025.
