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An-196 Liutyi vs Shahed 131

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🇺🇦 An-196 Liutyi
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Specifications
An-196 Liutyi Shahed 131
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Ukroboronprom HESA
First flight 1 October 2022 --
Year introduced 2022 2022
Number produced N/A N/A
Average unit price -- $20K
Wingspan 6.7 m 2.2 m
Length 4.4 m 2.6 m
Maximum speed 160 km/h 185 km/h
Operational range 2,000 km 900 km
Max. takeoff weight 300 kg 135 kg
Total thrust 0 1 x 38 hp
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Overview

The An-196 Liutyi and the Shahed 131 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Ukroboronprom and HESA respectively.

Top speed is 160 km/h for the An-196 Liutyi vs 185 km/h for the Shahed 131. The An-196 Liutyi has an operational range of 2,000 km vs 900 km for the Shahed 131. At 300 kg MTOW, the An-196 Liutyi is 2.2x the Shahed 131's 135 kg.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-196 Liutyi or Shahed 131?
The Shahed 131 is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the An-196 Liutyi's 160 km/h, a difference of 25 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-196 Liutyi or Shahed 131?
The An-196 Liutyi has a longer range at 2,000 km compared to the Shahed 131's 900 km.
Which is heavier, the An-196 Liutyi or Shahed 131?
The An-196 Liutyi has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 300 kg compared to the Shahed 131's 135 kg.
Which is larger, the An-196 Liutyi or Shahed 131?
The An-196 Liutyi is longer at 4.4 meters compared to the Shahed 131's 2.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the An-196 Liutyi or Shahed 131?
The Shahed 131 entered service first in 2022, 0 years before the An-196 Liutyi which entered service in 2022.