AN-BK-1 Horlytsia vs PD-2

Overview

The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia and the PD-2 are both Military Drones, manufactured by Antonov and UkrSpecSystems respectively.

Top speed is 230 km/h for the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia vs 140 km/h for the PD-2. The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has an operational range of 1,050 km vs 1,300 km for the PD-2. The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia operates at altitudes up to 5,000 m compared to 3,800 m for the PD-2. At 1,000 kg MTOW, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is 18:1 the PD-2's 55 kg.

The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia first flew 2 years before the PD-2 (2017 vs 2019).

Ukrainian operational-tactical unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed in the 2010s, designed for day-and-night intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, reconnaissance, and strike missions.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 8 November 2017
Year introduced --
Number produced N/A
Average unit price --
Ukrainian multi-purpose unmanned aerial system, developed in the late 2010s, used for aerial reconnaissance and combat operations.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer UkrSpecSystems
First flight 1 January 2019
Year introduced 2021
Number produced 20 units
Average unit price --
Wingspan 14.0 m β—‰
Height 2.0 m β—‰
Length 8.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 230 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,050 km β—‰
Service ceiling 5,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 500 kg β—‰
Wingspan 5.0 m β—‰
Height 1.0 m β—‰
Length 2.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 140 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,300 km β—‰
Service ceiling 3,800 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 55 kg β—‰
Empty weight 45 kg β—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or PD-2?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is faster with a maximum speed of 230 km/h compared to the PD-2's 140 km/h, a difference of 90 km/h.
Which has longer range, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or PD-2?
The PD-2 has a longer range at 1,300 km compared to the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia's 1,050 km.
Which can fly higher, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or PD-2?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the PD-2's 3,800 meters (12,467 ft).
Which is heavier, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or PD-2?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 1,000 kg compared to the PD-2's 55 kg.
Which is larger, the AN-BK-1 Horlytsia or PD-2?
The AN-BK-1 Horlytsia is longer at 8.0 meters compared to the PD-2's 2.9 meters.