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RQ-11 Raven vs UJ-22 Airborne

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Specifications
RQ-11 Raven UJ-22 Airborne
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer AeroVironment UkrJet
First flight 1 January 2000 --
Year introduced 2003 2022
Number produced 19000 units N/A
Average unit price $170K --
Wingspan 1.4 m 4.2 m
Length 0.9 m 3.7 m
Maximum speed 95 km/h 160 km/h
Operational range 10 km 800 km
Service ceiling 4,500 m 6,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 2 kg 85 kg
Empty weight 1.9 kg -- kg
Performance Radar Chart

Overview

The RQ-11 Raven and the UJ-22 Airborne are both Military Drones, manufactured by AeroVironment and UkrJet respectively.

Top speed is 95 km/h for the RQ-11 Raven vs 160 km/h for the UJ-22 Airborne. The RQ-11 Raven has an operational range of 10 km vs 800 km for the UJ-22 Airborne. The UJ-22 Airborne operates at altitudes up to 6,000 m compared to 4,500 m for the RQ-11 Raven. At 85 kg MTOW, the UJ-22 Airborne is 42:1 the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the RQ-11 Raven or UJ-22 Airborne?
The UJ-22 Airborne is faster with a maximum speed of 160 km/h compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 95 km/h, a difference of 65 km/h.
Which has longer range, the RQ-11 Raven or UJ-22 Airborne?
The UJ-22 Airborne has a longer range at 800 km compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the RQ-11 Raven or UJ-22 Airborne?
The UJ-22 Airborne has a higher service ceiling at 6,000 meters (19,685 ft) compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 4,500 meters (14,763 ft).
Which is heavier, the RQ-11 Raven or UJ-22 Airborne?
The UJ-22 Airborne has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 85 kg compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 2 kg.
Which is larger, the RQ-11 Raven or UJ-22 Airborne?
The UJ-22 Airborne is longer at 3.7 meters compared to the RQ-11 Raven's 0.9 meters.
Which entered service first, the RQ-11 Raven or UJ-22 Airborne?
The RQ-11 Raven entered service first in 2003, 19 years before the UJ-22 Airborne which entered service in 2022.