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An-196 Liutyi vs Switchblade 300

Ukroboronprom An-196 Liutyi military drones side profile drawing
🇺🇦 An-196 Liutyi
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Specifications
An-196 Liutyi Switchblade 300
Origin country 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Ukroboronprom AeroVironment
First flight 1 October 2022 1 January 2011
Year introduced 2022 2011
Number produced N/A 4000 units
Average unit price -- --
Wingspan 6.7 m -- m
Length 4.4 m 0.5 m
Maximum speed 160 km/h 160 km/h
Operational range 2,000 km 10 km
Max. takeoff weight 300 kg 6 kg
Empty weight -- kg 2.5 kg
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Overview

The An-196 Liutyi and the Switchblade 300 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Ukroboronprom and AeroVironment respectively.

Top speed is 160 km/h for the An-196 Liutyi vs 160 km/h for the Switchblade 300. The An-196 Liutyi has an operational range of 2,000 km vs 10 km for the Switchblade 300. At 300 kg MTOW, the An-196 Liutyi is 50:1 the Switchblade 300's 6 kg.

The Switchblade 300 first flew 11 years before the An-196 Liutyi (2011 vs 2022).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-196 Liutyi or Switchblade 300?
The Switchblade 300 is faster with a maximum speed of 160 km/h compared to the An-196 Liutyi's 160 km/h, a difference of 0 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-196 Liutyi or Switchblade 300?
The An-196 Liutyi has a longer range at 2,000 km compared to the Switchblade 300's 10 km.
Which is heavier, the An-196 Liutyi or Switchblade 300?
The An-196 Liutyi has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 300 kg compared to the Switchblade 300's 6 kg.
Which is larger, the An-196 Liutyi or Switchblade 300?
The An-196 Liutyi is longer at 4.4 meters compared to the Switchblade 300's 0.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the An-196 Liutyi or Switchblade 300?
The Switchblade 300 entered service first in 2011, 11 years before the An-196 Liutyi which entered service in 2022.