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TAI Aksungur vs Wing Loong II

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Specifications
TAI Aksungur Wing Loong II
Origin country 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇨🇳 China
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Turkish Aerospace Industries CAIG / CASC
First flight 20 March 2019 1 February 2017
Year introduced 2021 2018
Number produced 12 units 100 units
Average unit price -- $2 million
Wingspan 24.2 m 20.5 m
Height 3.1 m -- m
Length 12.5 m 11.0 m
Maximum speed 250 km/h 370 km/h
Operational range 6,500 km 1,000 km
Service ceiling 12,192 m 9,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,300 kg 4,200 kg
Empty weight 1,800 kg 1,500 kg
Total thrust 2 x 80 kW 0
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Overview

The TAI Aksungur and the Wing Loong II are both Military Drones, manufactured by Turkish Aerospace Industries and CAIG / CASC respectively.

Top speed is 250 km/h for the TAI Aksungur vs 370 km/h for the Wing Loong II. The TAI Aksungur has an operational range of 6,500 km vs 1,000 km for the Wing Loong II. The TAI Aksungur operates at altitudes up to 12,192 m compared to 9,000 m for the Wing Loong II.

The TAI Aksungur has been produced in 12 units vs 100 for the Wing Loong II. The Wing Loong II first flew 2 years before the TAI Aksungur (2017 vs 2019).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the TAI Aksungur or Wing Loong II?
The Wing Loong II is faster with a maximum speed of 370 km/h compared to the TAI Aksungur's 250 km/h, a difference of 120 km/h.
Which has longer range, the TAI Aksungur or Wing Loong II?
The TAI Aksungur has a longer range at 6,500 km compared to the Wing Loong II's 1,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the TAI Aksungur or Wing Loong II?
The TAI Aksungur has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the Wing Loong II's 9,000 meters (29,527 ft).
Which is heavier, the TAI Aksungur or Wing Loong II?
The Wing Loong II has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,200 kg compared to the TAI Aksungur's 3,300 kg.
Which is larger, the TAI Aksungur or Wing Loong II?
The TAI Aksungur is longer at 12.5 meters compared to the Wing Loong II's 11.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the TAI Aksungur or Wing Loong II?
The Wing Loong II entered service first in 2018, 3 years before the TAI Aksungur which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TAI Aksungur or Wing Loong II?
The Wing Loong II has been produced in greater numbers with 100 units compared to 12 units of the TAI Aksungur.