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Switchblade 300 vs TAI Aksungur

Switchblade 300 vs TAI Aksungur at a glance — top speed 160 vs 250 km/h, range 10 vs 6,500 km, max takeoff weight 6 vs 3,300 kg, built 4,000 vs 12 units.

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🇹🇷 TAI Aksungur
Specifications
Switchblade 300 TAI Aksungur
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇹🇷 Turkey
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer AeroVironment TAI
First flight 1 January 2011 20 March 2019
Year introduced 2011 2021
Number produced 4000 units 12 units
Average unit price -- $17.5 million
Wingspan -- m 24.2 m
Height -- m 3.1 m
Length 0.5 m 12.5 m
Maximum speed 160 km/h 250 km/h
Operational range 10 km 6,500 km
Service ceiling -- m 12,192 m
Max. takeoff weight 6 kg 3,300 kg
Empty weight 2.5 kg 1,800 kg
Total thrust -- 2 x 160 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Switchblade 300 or TAI Aksungur?
The TAI Aksungur is faster with a maximum speed of 250 km/h compared to the Switchblade 300's 160 km/h, a difference of 90 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Switchblade 300 or TAI Aksungur?
The TAI Aksungur has a longer range at 6,500 km compared to the Switchblade 300's 10 km.
Which can fly higher, the Switchblade 300 or TAI Aksungur?
The TAI Aksungur has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the Switchblade 300's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Switchblade 300 or TAI Aksungur?
The TAI Aksungur has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,300 kg compared to the Switchblade 300's 6 kg.
Which is larger, the Switchblade 300 or TAI Aksungur?
The TAI Aksungur is longer at 12.5 meters compared to the Switchblade 300's 0.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the Switchblade 300 or TAI Aksungur?
The Switchblade 300 entered service first in 2011, 10 years before the TAI Aksungur which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Switchblade 300 or TAI Aksungur?
The Switchblade 300 has been produced in greater numbers with 4,000 units compared to 12 units of the TAI Aksungur.