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MQ-25 Stingray vs Orlan-10

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Specifications
MQ-25 Stingray Orlan-10
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Boeing STC
First flight 19 September 2019 1 January 2011
Year introduced 2027 2011
Number produced 7 units 1000 units
Average unit price -- $50K
Wingspan 22.9 m 3.1 m
Height 3.0 m -- m
Length 15.5 m 2.0 m
Maximum speed 620 km/h 150 km/h
Operational range 930 km 110 km
Service ceiling 12,000 m 5,000 m
Max. takeoff weight -- kg 16 kg
Empty weight 6,400 kg 9 kg
Total thrust 1 x 44 kN 0
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Overview

The MQ-25 Stingray and the Orlan-10 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Boeing and STC respectively.

The MQ-25 Stingray reaches 620 km/h — 4.1x the Orlan-10's 150 km/h. The MQ-25 Stingray has an operational range of 930 km vs 110 km for the Orlan-10. The MQ-25 Stingray operates at altitudes up to 12,000 m compared to 5,000 m for the Orlan-10.

The MQ-25 Stingray has been produced in 7 units vs 1,000 for the Orlan-10. The Orlan-10 first flew 8 years before the MQ-25 Stingray (2011 vs 2019).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MQ-25 Stingray or Orlan-10?
The MQ-25 Stingray is faster with a maximum speed of 620 km/h compared to the Orlan-10's 150 km/h, a difference of 470 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MQ-25 Stingray or Orlan-10?
The MQ-25 Stingray has a longer range at 930 km compared to the Orlan-10's 110 km.
Which can fly higher, the MQ-25 Stingray or Orlan-10?
The MQ-25 Stingray has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the Orlan-10's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the MQ-25 Stingray or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 16 kg compared to the MQ-25 Stingray's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the MQ-25 Stingray or Orlan-10?
The MQ-25 Stingray is longer at 15.5 meters compared to the Orlan-10's 2.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the MQ-25 Stingray or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 entered service first in 2011, 16 years before the MQ-25 Stingray which entered service in 2027.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MQ-25 Stingray or Orlan-10?
The Orlan-10 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,000 units compared to 7 units of the MQ-25 Stingray.