Eleron-3 vs Orlan-30

Overview

The Eleron-3 and the Orlan-30 are both Military Drones, manufactured by ENICS and Special Technology Center respectively.

Top speed is 130 km/h for the Eleron-3 vs 150 km/h for the Orlan-30. The Eleron-3 has an operational range of 60 km vs 300 km for the Orlan-30. The Eleron-3 operates at altitudes up to 4,000 m compared to 3,500 m for the Orlan-30. At 30 kg MTOW, the Orlan-30 is 6.0x the Eleron-3's 5 kg.

Russian reconnaissance UAV, developed in the early 21st century, extensively deployed in military operations in Syria and Ukraine.
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer ENICS
First flight --
Year introduced 2012
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
Russian reconnaissance and laser-designator unmanned aerial vehicle, introduced in 2020, deployed in military conflicts to direct precision-guided munitions.
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Special Technology Center
First flight --
Year introduced 2020
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
Wingspan 1.5 m
Length 0.6 m
Maximum speed 130 km/h
Operational range 60 km
Service ceiling 4,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 5 kg
Wingspan 3.9 m
Length -- m
Maximum speed 150 km/h
Operational range 300 km
Service ceiling 3,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 30 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Eleron-3 or Orlan-30?
The Orlan-30 is faster with a maximum speed of 150 km/h compared to the Eleron-3's 130 km/h, a difference of 20 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Eleron-3 or Orlan-30?
The Orlan-30 has a longer range at 300 km compared to the Eleron-3's 60 km.
Which can fly higher, the Eleron-3 or Orlan-30?
The Eleron-3 has a higher service ceiling at 4,000 meters (13,123 ft) compared to the Orlan-30's 3,500 meters (11,482 ft).
Which is heavier, the Eleron-3 or Orlan-30?
The Orlan-30 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 30 kg compared to the Eleron-3's 5 kg.
Which is larger, the Eleron-3 or Orlan-30?
The Eleron-3 is longer at 0.6 meters compared to the Orlan-30's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Eleron-3 or Orlan-30?
The Eleron-3 entered service first in 2012, 8 years before the Orlan-30 which entered service in 2020.