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TAI Aksungur vs V-BAT

TAI Aksungur vs V-BAT at a glance — top speed 250 vs 90 km/h, max takeoff weight 3,300 vs 73 kg.

Specifications
TAI Aksungur V-BAT
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer TAI Shield AI
First flight 20 March 2019 --
Year introduced 2021 --
Number produced 12 units N/A
Average unit price $17.5 million $1 million
Wingspan 24.2 m 2.9 m
Height 3.1 m -- m
Length 12.5 m 3.8 m
Maximum speed 250 km/h 90 km/h
Operational range 6,500 km -- km
Service ceiling 12,192 m 5,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,300 kg 73 kg
Empty weight 1,800 kg -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 160 kW --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the TAI Aksungur or V-BAT?
The TAI Aksungur is faster with a maximum speed of 250 km/h compared to the V-BAT's 90 km/h, a difference of 160 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the TAI Aksungur or V-BAT?
The TAI Aksungur has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the V-BAT's 5,500 meters (18,044 ft).
Which is heavier, the TAI Aksungur or V-BAT?
The TAI Aksungur has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,300 kg compared to the V-BAT's 73 kg.
Which is larger, the TAI Aksungur or V-BAT?
The TAI Aksungur is longer at 12.5 meters compared to the V-BAT's 3.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the TAI Aksungur or V-BAT?
The TAI Aksungur is more expensive at approximately $18 million per unit compared to the V-BAT at $1.0 million.