Scout vs Ranger
Overview
The Scout and the Ranger are both Military Drones, manufactured by IAI and RUAG respectively.
Top speed is 176 km/h for the Scout vs 220 km/h for the Ranger. The Scout operates at altitudes up to 4,600 m compared to 4,500 m for the Ranger.
| Israeli reconnaissance unmanned air vehicle, developed in the 1970s, used for battlefield surveillance and reconnaissance missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | IAI |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 1981 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Swiss-Israeli tactical reconnaissance UAV, developed in the late 20th century, used for military reconnaissance and civilian search and rescue. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | RUAG |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Number produced | 40 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 5.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 0.9 m ◉ |
| Length | 3.7 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 176 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 4,600 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 159 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 96 kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 16 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 5.7 m ◉ |
| Height | 1.1 m ◉ |
| Length | 4.6 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 220 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 100 km |
| Service ceiling | 4,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 285 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 31 kW ◉ |
Performance Radar Chart
Detailed Comparison
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Scout or Ranger?
The Ranger is faster with a maximum speed of 220 km/h compared to the Scout's 176 km/h, a difference of 44 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Scout or Ranger?
The Ranger has a longer range at 100 km compared to the Scout's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the Scout or Ranger?
The Scout has a higher service ceiling at 4,600 meters (15,091 ft) compared to the Ranger's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the Scout or Ranger?
The Ranger has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 285 kg compared to the Scout's 159 kg.
Which is larger, the Scout or Ranger?
The Ranger is longer at 4.6 meters compared to the Scout's 3.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the Scout or Ranger?
The Scout entered service first in 1981, 18 years before the Ranger which entered service in 1999.