TAI Aksungur vs ZALA Lancet
Overview
The TAI Aksungur and the ZALA Lancet are both Military Drones, manufactured by Turkish Aerospace Industries and ZALA Aero respectively.
Top speed is 250 km/h for the TAI Aksungur vs 300 km/h for the ZALA Lancet. The TAI Aksungur has an operational range of 6,500 km vs 40 km for the ZALA Lancet. The TAI Aksungur operates at altitudes up to 12,192 m compared to 5,000 m for the ZALA Lancet. At 3,300 kg MTOW, the TAI Aksungur is 275:1 the ZALA Lancet's 12 kg.
The TAI Aksungur has been produced in 12 units vs 6,000 for the ZALA Lancet.
| Turkish medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle, introduced in the early 2020s, utilized for long-term surveillance, signals intelligence, and maritime patrol missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇹🇷 Turkey |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Turkish Aerospace Industries |
| First flight | 20 March 2019 |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Number produced | 12 units |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Russian loitering munition and unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the late 2010s, utilized for reconnaissance and precision strike operations in modern conflicts. | |
| Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | ZALA Aero |
| First flight | 1 June 2019 |
| Year introduced | 2020 |
| Number produced | 6000 units |
| Average unit price | $37K |
| Wingspan | 24.2 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.1 m |
| Length | 12.5 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 6,500 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 12,192 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,300 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 1,800 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 80 kW ◉ |
| Wingspan | 2.4 m ◉ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 1.7 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 300 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 40 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 5,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 12 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 5 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 0 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the TAI Aksungur or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the TAI Aksungur's 250 km/h, a difference of 50 km/h.
Which has longer range, the TAI Aksungur or ZALA Lancet?
The TAI Aksungur has a longer range at 6,500 km compared to the ZALA Lancet's 40 km.
Which can fly higher, the TAI Aksungur or ZALA Lancet?
The TAI Aksungur has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the ZALA Lancet's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the TAI Aksungur or ZALA Lancet?
The TAI Aksungur has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,300 kg compared to the ZALA Lancet's 12 kg.
Which is larger, the TAI Aksungur or ZALA Lancet?
The TAI Aksungur is longer at 12.5 meters compared to the ZALA Lancet's 1.7 meters.
Which entered service first, the TAI Aksungur or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet entered service first in 2020, 1 years before the TAI Aksungur which entered service in 2021.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the TAI Aksungur or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet has been produced in greater numbers with 6,000 units compared to 12 units of the TAI Aksungur.