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Shahed 136 vs V-BAT

Shahed 136 vs V-BAT at a glance — top speed 185 vs 90 km/h, max takeoff weight 200 vs 73 kg.

Specifications
Shahed 136 V-BAT
Origin country 🇮🇷 Iran 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer HESA Shield AI
First flight 1 January 2021 --
Year introduced 2021 --
Number produced 26000 units N/A
Average unit price $193K $1 million
Wingspan 2.5 m 2.9 m
Length 3.5 m 3.8 m
Maximum speed 185 km/h 90 km/h
Operational range 2,500 km -- km
Service ceiling 4,000 m 5,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 200 kg 73 kg
Total thrust 1 x 37 kW --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Shahed 136 or V-BAT?
The Shahed 136 is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the V-BAT's 90 km/h, a difference of 95 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the Shahed 136 or V-BAT?
The V-BAT has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the Shahed 136's 4,000 meters (13,123 ft).
Which is heavier, the Shahed 136 or V-BAT?
The Shahed 136 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 200 kg compared to the V-BAT's 73 kg.
Which is larger, the Shahed 136 or V-BAT?
The V-BAT is longer at 3.8 meters compared to the Shahed 136's 3.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Shahed 136 or V-BAT?
The V-BAT is more expensive at approximately $1.0 million per unit compared to the Shahed 136 at $0.2 million.