Pegasus II vs RQ-7 Shadow
Pegasus II vs RQ-7 Shadow at a glance — top speed 194 vs 200 km/h, max takeoff weight 250 vs 170 kg, built 16 vs 500 units.
Specifications
|
Pegasus II |
RQ-7 Shadow |
| Origin country |
🇬🇷 Greece |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
HAI |
AAI |
| First flight |
-- |
1 January 1991 |
| Year introduced |
2005 |
2002 |
| Number produced |
16 units |
500 units |
| Average unit price |
$1 million |
$750K |
| Wingspan |
6.2 m |
3.9 m |
| Length |
4.3 m |
3.4 m |
| Maximum speed |
194 km/h |
200 km/h |
| Operational range |
-- km |
109 km |
| Service ceiling |
3,658 m |
4,600 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
250 kg |
170 kg |
| Empty weight |
-- kg |
86 kg |
| Total thrust |
1 x 28 kW
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Which is faster, the Pegasus II or RQ-7 Shadow?
The RQ-7 Shadow is faster with a maximum speed of 200 km/h compared to the Pegasus II's 194 km/h, a difference of 6 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the Pegasus II or RQ-7 Shadow?
The RQ-7 Shadow 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 Pegasus II or RQ-7 Shadow?
The Pegasus II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 250 kg compared to the RQ-7 Shadow's 170 kg.
Which is larger, the Pegasus II or RQ-7 Shadow?
The Pegasus II is longer at 4.3 meters compared to the RQ-7 Shadow's 3.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Pegasus II or RQ-7 Shadow?
The Pegasus II is more expensive at approximately $1.0 million per unit compared to the RQ-7 Shadow at $0.8 million.
Which entered service first, the Pegasus II or RQ-7 Shadow?
The RQ-7 Shadow entered service first in 2002, 3 years before the Pegasus II which entered service in 2005.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Pegasus II or RQ-7 Shadow?
The RQ-7 Shadow has been produced in greater numbers with 500 units compared to 16 units of the Pegasus II.
