Taranis vs X-47B
Taranis vs X-47B at a glance — built 1 vs 2 units.
Specifications
|
Taranis |
X-47B |
| Origin country |
🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Military Drones |
Military Drones |
| Manufacturer |
BAE Systems |
Northrop Grumman |
| First flight |
10 August 2013 |
4 February 2011 |
| Year introduced |
-- |
-- |
| Number produced |
1 units |
2 units |
| Average unit price |
$220 million |
$406.5 million |
| Wing area |
-- m² |
88.6 m² |
| Wingspan |
10.0 m |
18.9 m |
| Height |
-- m |
3.1 m |
| Length |
4.0 m |
11.6 m |
| Maximum speed |
-- km/h |
1102 km/h |
| Operational range |
-- km |
3,900 km |
| Service ceiling |
12,192 m |
12,800 m |
| Max. takeoff weight |
-- kg |
20,185 kg |
| Empty weight |
-- kg |
13,080 kg |
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Which can fly higher, the Taranis or X-47B?
The X-47B has a higher service ceiling at 12,800 meters (41,994 ft) compared to the Taranis's 12,192 meters (40,000 ft).
Which is larger, the Taranis or X-47B?
The X-47B is longer at 11.6 meters compared to the Taranis's 4.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Taranis or X-47B?
The X-47B is more expensive at approximately $406 million per unit compared to the Taranis at $220 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Taranis or X-47B?
The X-47B has been produced in greater numbers with 2 units compared to 1 units of the Taranis.