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RQ-11 Raven vs RQ-180

RQ-11 Raven vs RQ-180 at a glance — range 10 vs 22,000 km.

Specifications
RQ-11 Raven RQ-180
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer AeroVironment Northrop Grumman
First flight 1 January 2000 3 August 2010
Year introduced 2003 --
Number produced 19000 units N/A
Average unit price $170K --
Wingspan 1.4 m 40.0 m
Length 0.9 m -- m
Maximum speed 95 km/h -- km/h
Operational range 10 km 22,000 km
Service ceiling 4,500 m 18,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 2 kg -- kg
Empty weight 1.9 kg -- kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the RQ-11 Raven or RQ-180?
The RQ-180 has a longer range at 22,000 km compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the RQ-11 Raven or RQ-180?
The RQ-180 has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).