MQM-107 Streaker vs Tu-123 Yastreb
Overview
The MQM-107 Streaker and the Tu-123 Yastreb are both Military Drones, manufactured by Beechcraft and Tupolev respectively.
The Tu-123 Yastreb reaches 2,700 km/h — 2.9x the MQM-107 Streaker's 925 km/h. The Tu-123 Yastreb operates at altitudes up to 22,800 m compared to 12,192 m for the MQM-107 Streaker. At 35,610 kg MTOW, the Tu-123 Yastreb is 54:1 the MQM-107 Streaker's 664 kg.
The MQM-107 Streaker has been produced in 2,236 units vs 52 for the Tu-123 Yastreb. The Tu-123 Yastreb first flew 11 years before the MQM-107 Streaker (1963 vs 1974).
| American reusable turbojet-powered target towing drone, introduced in the mid-1980s, used by the United States military for testing and training. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Beechcraft |
| First flight | 1 January 1974 |
| Year introduced | 1984 |
| Number produced | 2236 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Soviet long-range high-altitude supersonic strategic unmanned reconnaissance drone, introduced in the mid-1960s and used for intelligence gathering over Europe. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Tupolev |
| First flight | 1 December 1963 |
| Year introduced | 1964 |
| Number produced | 52 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 3.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 1.5 m ◉ |
| Length | 5.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 925 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 12,192 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 664 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 0 ◉ |
| Wingspan | 8.4 m ◉ |
| Height | 4.8 m ◉ |
| Length | 27.8 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 2700 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 3,200 km |
| Service ceiling | 22,800 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 35,610 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 11,450 kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 98 kN ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the MQM-107 Streaker or Tu-123 Yastreb?
The Tu-123 Yastreb is faster with a maximum speed of 2,700 km/h compared to the MQM-107 Streaker's 925 km/h, a difference of 1,775 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MQM-107 Streaker or Tu-123 Yastreb?
The Tu-123 Yastreb has a longer range at 3,200 km compared to the MQM-107 Streaker's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the MQM-107 Streaker or Tu-123 Yastreb?
The Tu-123 Yastreb has a higher service ceiling at 22,800 meters (74,803 ft) compared to the MQM-107 Streaker's 12,192 meters (40,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the MQM-107 Streaker or Tu-123 Yastreb?
The Tu-123 Yastreb has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 35,610 kg compared to the MQM-107 Streaker's 664 kg.
Which is larger, the MQM-107 Streaker or Tu-123 Yastreb?
The Tu-123 Yastreb is longer at 27.8 meters compared to the MQM-107 Streaker's 5.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the MQM-107 Streaker or Tu-123 Yastreb?
The Tu-123 Yastreb entered service first in 1964, 20 years before the MQM-107 Streaker which entered service in 1984.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the MQM-107 Streaker or Tu-123 Yastreb?
The MQM-107 Streaker has been produced in greater numbers with 2,236 units compared to 52 units of the Tu-123 Yastreb.