Orlan-10 vs RQ-20 Puma

Orlan-10

Russian reconnaissance unarmed drone, extensively used in the 2022 Ukraine war.

Origin country	🇷🇺 Russia
Category	Military Drones
Manufacturer	Special Technology Center
First flight	1 January 2011
Year introduced	2011
Number produced	1000 units
Average unit price	$0.1 million

American battery-powered, small hand-launched unmanned aircraft system for surveillance and intelligence gathering.

Origin country	🇺🇸 United States
Category	Military Drones
Manufacturer	AeroVironment
First flight	1 January 2007
Year introduced	2008
Number produced	1000 units
Average unit price	$0.3 million

Which is faster, the Orlan-10 or RQ-20 Puma?

The Orlan-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 150 km/h compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 83 km/h, a difference of 67 km/h.

Which has longer range, the Orlan-10 or RQ-20 Puma?

The Orlan-10 has a longer range at 110 km compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 15 km.

Which can fly higher, the Orlan-10 or RQ-20 Puma?

The Orlan-10 has a higher service ceiling at 5,000 meters (16,404 ft) compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 0 meters (0 ft).

Which is heavier, the Orlan-10 or RQ-20 Puma?

The Orlan-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 16 kg compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 6 kg.

Which is larger, the Orlan-10 or RQ-20 Puma?

The Orlan-10 is longer at 2.0 meters compared to the RQ-20 Puma's 1.4 meters.

Which is more expensive, the Orlan-10 or RQ-20 Puma?

The RQ-20 Puma is more expensive at approximately $0.2 million per unit compared to the Orlan-10 at $0.1 million.

Which entered service first, the Orlan-10 or RQ-20 Puma?

The RQ-20 Puma entered service first in 2008, 3 years before the Orlan-10 which entered service in 2011.

Which has been built in greater numbers, the Orlan-10 or RQ-20 Puma?

Both the Orlan-10 and RQ-20 Puma have been produced in equal numbers with 1,000 units each.