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IAI Scout vs Pegasus II

IAI Scout vs Pegasus II at a glance — top speed 176 vs 194 km/h, max takeoff weight 159 vs 250 kg.

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🇮🇱 IAI Scout
Specifications
IAI Scout Pegasus II
Origin country 🇮🇱 Israel 🇬🇷 Greece
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer IAI HAI
First flight -- --
Year introduced 1981 2005
Number produced N/A 16 units
Average unit price -- $1 million
Wingspan 5.0 m 6.2 m
Height 0.9 m -- m
Length 3.7 m 4.3 m
Maximum speed 176 km/h 194 km/h
Service ceiling 4,600 m 3,658 m
Max. takeoff weight 159 kg 250 kg
Empty weight 96 kg -- kg
Total thrust 1 x 16 kW 1 x 28 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the IAI Scout or Pegasus II?
The Pegasus II is faster with a maximum speed of 194 km/h compared to the IAI Scout's 176 km/h, a difference of 18 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the IAI Scout or Pegasus II?
The IAI Scout has a higher service ceiling at 4,600 meters (15,091 ft) compared to the Pegasus II's 3,658 meters (12,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the IAI Scout or Pegasus II?
The Pegasus II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 250 kg compared to the IAI Scout's 159 kg.
Which is larger, the IAI Scout or Pegasus II?
The Pegasus II is longer at 4.3 meters compared to the IAI Scout's 3.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the IAI Scout or Pegasus II?
The IAI Scout entered service first in 1981, 24 years before the Pegasus II which entered service in 2005.