E-7 Wedgetail vs R-99 Erieye
E-7 Wedgetail vs R-99 Erieye at a glance — top speed 853 vs 833 km/h, range 6,500 vs 3,000 km, max takeoff weight 77,600 vs 24,100 kg.
Specifications
|
E-7 Wedgetail |
R-99 Erieye |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category |
Military Special Mission Aircraft |
Military Special Mission Aircraft |
| Manufacturer |
Boeing |
Embraer |
| First flight |
1 January 2004 |
1 January 1999 |
| Year introduced |
2010 |
2001 |
| Number produced |
15 units |
N/A |
| Average unit price |
$400 million |
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| Wing area |
91.0 m² |
51.2 m² |
| Wingspan |
35.8 m |
20.0 m |
| Height |
12.5 m |
6.8 m |
| Length |
33.6 m |
29.9 m |
| Maximum speed |
853 km/h |
833 km/h |
| Operational range |
6,500 km |
3,000 km |
| Service ceiling |
12,500 m |
11,278 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
77,600 kg |
24,100 kg |
| Empty weight |
46,606 kg |
12,591 kg |
| Total thrust |
2 x 121 kN
|
2 x 40 kN
|
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Which is faster, the E-7 Wedgetail or R-99 Erieye?
The E-7 Wedgetail is faster with a maximum speed of 853 km/h compared to the R-99 Erieye's 833 km/h, a difference of 20 km/h.
Which has longer range, the E-7 Wedgetail or R-99 Erieye?
The E-7 Wedgetail has a longer range at 6,500 km compared to the R-99 Erieye's 3,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the E-7 Wedgetail or R-99 Erieye?
The E-7 Wedgetail has a higher service ceiling at 12,500 meters (41,010 ft) compared to the R-99 Erieye's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the E-7 Wedgetail or R-99 Erieye?
The E-7 Wedgetail has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 77,600 kg compared to the R-99 Erieye's 24,100 kg.
Which is larger, the E-7 Wedgetail or R-99 Erieye?
The E-7 Wedgetail is longer at 33.6 meters compared to the R-99 Erieye's 29.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the E-7 Wedgetail or R-99 Erieye?
The R-99 Erieye entered service first in 2001, 9 years before the E-7 Wedgetail which entered service in 2010.
