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RQ-11 Raven vs S-100 Camcopter

RQ-11 Raven vs S-100 Camcopter at a glance — top speed 95 vs 220 km/h, range 10 vs 180 km, max takeoff weight 2 vs 200 kg.

AeroVironment RQ-11 Raven military drones side profile drawing
🇺🇸 RQ-11 Raven
Schiebel S-100 Camcopter military drones side profile drawing
Specifications
RQ-11 Raven S-100 Camcopter
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇹 Austria
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer AeroVironment Schiebel
First flight 1 January 2000 1 March 2012
Year introduced 2003 2010
Number produced 19000 units N/A
Average unit price $170K $9.5 million
Wingspan 1.4 m 3.4 m
Length 0.9 m 3.1 m
Maximum speed 95 km/h 220 km/h
Operational range 10 km 180 km
Service ceiling 4,500 m 5,486 m
Max. takeoff weight 2 kg 200 kg
Empty weight 1.9 kg 110 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the RQ-11 Raven or S-100 Camcopter?
The S-100 Camcopter is faster with a maximum speed of 220 km/h compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 95 km/h, a difference of 125 km/h.
Which has longer range, the RQ-11 Raven or S-100 Camcopter?
The S-100 Camcopter has a longer range at 180 km compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the RQ-11 Raven or S-100 Camcopter?
The S-100 Camcopter has a higher service ceiling at 5,486 meters (17,998 ft) compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the RQ-11 Raven or S-100 Camcopter?
The S-100 Camcopter has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 200 kg compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.
Which is larger, the RQ-11 Raven or S-100 Camcopter?
The S-100 Camcopter is longer at 3.1 meters compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 0.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the RQ-11 Raven or S-100 Camcopter?
The S-100 Camcopter is more expensive at approximately $9.5 million per unit compared to the RQ-11 Raven at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the RQ-11 Raven or S-100 Camcopter?
The RQ-11 Raven entered service first in 2003, 7 years before the S-100 Camcopter which entered service in 2010.