Mastiff vs RQ-11 Raven
Overview
The Mastiff and the RQ-11 Raven are both Military Drones, manufactured by Tadiran and AeroVironment respectively.
Top speed is 185 km/h for the Mastiff vs 95 km/h for the RQ-11 Raven. The RQ-11 Raven operates at altitudes up to 4,500 m compared to 4,480 m for the Mastiff. At 138 kg MTOW, the Mastiff is 69:1 the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.
The Mastiff first flew 27 years before the RQ-11 Raven (1973 vs 2000).
| Israeli battlefield unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the 1970s, used for real-time military surveillance and reconnaissance. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Tadiran |
| First flight | 1 January 1973 |
| Year introduced | -- |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| American unmanned aerial vehicle, renowned for extensive service since 1990s, widely deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | AeroVironment |
| First flight | 1 January 2000 |
| Year introduced | 2003 |
| Number produced | 19000 units |
| Average unit price | $170K |
| Wingspan | 4.3 m ◉ |
| Height | 0.9 m |
| Length | 3.3 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 4,480 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 138 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 72 kg ◉ |
| Wingspan | 1.4 m ◉ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 0.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 95 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 10 km |
| Service ceiling | 4,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 2 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1.9 kg ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Mastiff or RQ-11 Raven?
The Mastiff is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 95 km/h, a difference of 90 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mastiff or RQ-11 Raven?
The RQ-11 Raven has a longer range at 10 km compared to the Mastiff's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mastiff or RQ-11 Raven?
The RQ-11 Raven has a higher service ceiling at 4,500 meters (14,763 ft) compared to the Mastiff's 4,480 meters (14,698 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mastiff or RQ-11 Raven?
The Mastiff has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 138 kg compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.
Which is larger, the Mastiff or RQ-11 Raven?
The Mastiff is longer at 3.3 meters compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 0.9 meters.