Eitan (Heron TP) vs Shahed-149 Gaza
Overview
The Eitan (Heron TP) and the Shahed-149 Gaza are both Military Drones, manufactured by IAI and HESA respectively.
Top speed is 407 km/h for the Eitan (Heron TP) vs 340 km/h for the Shahed-149 Gaza. The Eitan (Heron TP) has an operational range of 7,400 km vs 7,000 km for the Shahed-149 Gaza. The Eitan (Heron TP) operates at altitudes up to 12,500 m compared to 11,000 m for the Shahed-149 Gaza.
| Israeli large unmanned combat aerial vehicle, deployed from 2010, known for surveillance, reconnaissance, and combat roles globally. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | IAI |
| First flight | 1 January 2004 |
| Year introduced | 2010 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Iranian high-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed in the early 2021s, operated for reconnaissance and precision strike missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | HESA |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Number produced | 3 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Wingspan | 26.0 m ◉ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 407 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 7,400 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 12,500 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 5,670 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 4,650 kg |
| Wingspan | 21.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.2 m |
| Length | 10.0 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 340 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 7,000 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 11,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,200 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Eitan (Heron TP) or Shahed-149 Gaza?
The Eitan (Heron TP) is faster with a maximum speed of 407 km/h compared to the Shahed-149 Gaza's 340 km/h, a difference of 67 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Eitan (Heron TP) or Shahed-149 Gaza?
The Eitan (Heron TP) has a longer range at 7,400 km compared to the Shahed-149 Gaza's 7,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the Eitan (Heron TP) or Shahed-149 Gaza?
The Eitan (Heron TP) has a higher service ceiling at 12,500 meters (41,010 ft) compared to the Shahed-149 Gaza's 11,000 meters (36,089 ft).
Which is heavier, the Eitan (Heron TP) or Shahed-149 Gaza?
The Eitan (Heron TP) has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 5,670 kg compared to the Shahed-149 Gaza's 3,200 kg.
Which is larger, the Eitan (Heron TP) or Shahed-149 Gaza?
The Eitan (Heron TP) is longer at 14.0 meters compared to the Shahed-149 Gaza's 10.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Eitan (Heron TP) or Shahed-149 Gaza?
The Eitan (Heron TP) entered service first in 2010, 12 years before the Shahed-149 Gaza which entered service in 2022.