Hermes 450 vs Mohajer-6

Overview

The Hermes 450 and the Mohajer-6 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Elbit and Qods respectively.

Top speed is 176 km/h for the Hermes 450 vs 200 km/h for the Mohajer-6. The Hermes 450 has an operational range of 300 km vs 2,400 km for the Mohajer-6. The Mohajer-6 operates at altitudes up to 7,600 m compared to 5,500 m for the Hermes 450.

The Hermes 450 first flew 22 years before the Mohajer-6 (1994 vs 2016).

Israeli medium-size MALE drone for surveillance and reconnaissance.
Origin country 🇮🇱 Israel
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Elbit
First flight 1 January 1994
Year introduced 1998
Number produced N/A
Average unit price $2 million
Iranian single-engine multirole ISTAR unmanned aerial combat vehicle, introduced in the late 2010s, utilized for multispectral surveillance and precision-guided strikes in various regional and international conflicts.
Origin country 🇮🇷 Iran
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Qods
First flight 1 January 2016
Year introduced 2018
Number produced 210 units
Average unit price --
Wingspan 10.5 m
Length 6.1 m
Maximum speed 176 km/h
Operational range 300 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 550 kg
Empty weight 450 kg
Total thrust 1 x 39 kW
Wingspan 10.0 m
Length 7.5 m
Maximum speed 200 km/h
Operational range 2,400 km
Service ceiling 7,600 m
Max. takeoff weight 670 kg
Empty weight 450 kg
Total thrust 1 x 86 kW

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Hermes 450 or Mohajer-6?
The Mohajer-6 is faster with a maximum speed of 200 km/h compared to the Hermes 450's 176 km/h, a difference of 24 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Hermes 450 or Mohajer-6?
The Mohajer-6 has a longer range at 2,400 km compared to the Hermes 450's 300 km.
Which can fly higher, the Hermes 450 or Mohajer-6?
The Mohajer-6 has a higher service ceiling at 7,600 meters (24,934 ft) compared to the Hermes 450's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the Hermes 450 or Mohajer-6?
The Mohajer-6 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 670 kg compared to the Hermes 450's 550 kg.
Which is larger, the Hermes 450 or Mohajer-6?
The Mohajer-6 is longer at 7.5 meters compared to the Hermes 450's 6.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Hermes 450 or Mohajer-6?
The Hermes 450 entered service first in 1998, 20 years before the Mohajer-6 which entered service in 2018.