RQ-170 Sentinel vs Shahed 136
Specifications
|
RQ-170 Sentinel |
Shahed 136 |
| Origin country |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇮🇷 Iran |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
Lockheed Martin |
HESA |
| First flight |
1 January 2005 |
1 January 2021 |
| Year introduced |
2007 |
2021 |
| Number produced |
N/A |
26000 units |
| Average unit price |
$6 million |
$193K |
| Wingspan |
20.0 m |
2.5 m |
| Length |
4.8 m |
3.5 m |
| Maximum speed |
-- km/h |
185 km/h |
| Operational range |
-- km |
2,500 km |
| Service ceiling |
15,240 m |
4,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
-- kg |
200 kg |
| Total thrust |
--
|
1 x 37 kW
|
Detailed Comparison
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Which is faster, the RQ-170 Sentinel or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the RQ-170 Sentinel's 0 km/h, a difference of 185 km/h.
Which has longer range, the RQ-170 Sentinel or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the RQ-170 Sentinel's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the RQ-170 Sentinel or Shahed 136?
The RQ-170 Sentinel has a higher service ceiling at 15,240 meters (50,000 ft) compared to the Shahed 136's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the RQ-170 Sentinel or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 200 kg compared to the RQ-170 Sentinel's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the RQ-170 Sentinel or Shahed 136?
The RQ-170 Sentinel is longer at 4.8 meters compared to the Shahed 136's 3.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the RQ-170 Sentinel or Shahed 136?
The RQ-170 Sentinel is more expensive at approximately $6.0 million per unit compared to the Shahed 136 at $0.2 million.
Which entered service first, the RQ-170 Sentinel or Shahed 136?
The RQ-170 Sentinel entered service first in 2007, 14 years before the Shahed 136 which entered service in 2021.