Mohajer-6 vs RQ-20 Puma

Overview

The Mohajer-6 and the RQ-20 Puma are both Military Drones, manufactured by Qods and AeroVironment respectively.

The Mohajer-6 reaches 200 km/h — 2.4x the RQ-20 Puma's 83 km/h. The Mohajer-6 has an operational range of 2,400 km vs 15 km for the RQ-20 Puma. The Mohajer-6 operates at altitudes up to 7,600 m compared to 3,200 m for the RQ-20 Puma. At 670 kg MTOW, the Mohajer-6 is 112:1 the RQ-20 Puma's 6 kg.

The Mohajer-6 has been produced in 210 units vs 1,000 for the RQ-20 Puma. The RQ-20 Puma first flew 9 years before the Mohajer-6 (2007 vs 2016).

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 --
American battery-powered, small hand-launched unmanned aircraft system for surveillance and intelligence gathering.
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer AeroVironment
First flight 1 January 2007
Year introduced 2008
Number produced 1000 units
Average unit price $250K
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
Wingspan 2.8 m
Length 1.4 m
Maximum speed 83 km/h
Operational range 15 km
Service ceiling 3,200 m
Max. takeoff weight 6 kg
Empty weight 6 kg
Total thrust 0

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Mohajer-6 or RQ-20 Puma?
The Mohajer-6 is faster with a maximum speed of 200 km/h compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 83 km/h, a difference of 117 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Mohajer-6 or RQ-20 Puma?
The Mohajer-6 has a longer range at 2,400 km compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 15 km.
Which can fly higher, the Mohajer-6 or RQ-20 Puma?
The Mohajer-6 has a higher service ceiling at 7,600 meters (24,934 ft) compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 3,200 meters (10,498 ft).
Which is heavier, the Mohajer-6 or RQ-20 Puma?
The Mohajer-6 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 670 kg compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 6 kg.
Which is larger, the Mohajer-6 or RQ-20 Puma?
The Mohajer-6 is longer at 7.5 meters compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 1.4 meters.
Which entered service first, the Mohajer-6 or RQ-20 Puma?
The RQ-20 Puma entered service first in 2008, 10 years before the Mohajer-6 which entered service in 2018.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Mohajer-6 or RQ-20 Puma?
The RQ-20 Puma has been produced in greater numbers with 1,000 units compared to 210 units of the Mohajer-6.