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Tu-123 Yastreb vs Tu-143 Reys

Tu-123 Yastreb vs Tu-143 Reys at a glance — top speed 2,700 vs 950 km/h, range 3,200 vs 200 km, max takeoff weight 35,610 vs 1,230 kg, built 52 vs 950 units.

Tupolev Tu-123 Yastreb military drones side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Tu-123 Yastreb
Tupolev Tu-143 Reys military drones side profile drawing
🇷🇺 Tu-143 Reys
Specifications
Tu-123 Yastreb Tu-143 Reys
Origin country 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Tupolev Tupolev
First flight 1 December 1963 1 January 1970
Year introduced 1964 1976
Number produced 52 units 950 units
Average unit price -- --
Wingspan 8.4 m 2.2 m
Height 4.8 m 1.5 m
Length 27.8 m 8.1 m
Maximum speed 2700 km/h 950 km/h
Operational range 3,200 km 200 km
Service ceiling 22,800 m 5,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 35,610 kg 1,230 kg
Empty weight 11,450 kg -- kg
Total thrust 1 x 98 kN --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Tu-123 Yastreb or Tu-143 Reys?
The Tu-123 Yastreb is faster with a maximum speed of 2,700 km/h compared to the Tu-143 Reys's 950 km/h, a difference of 1,750 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Tu-123 Yastreb or Tu-143 Reys?
The Tu-123 Yastreb has a longer range at 3,200 km compared to the Tu-143 Reys's 200 km.
Which can fly higher, the Tu-123 Yastreb or Tu-143 Reys?
The Tu-123 Yastreb has a higher service ceiling at 22,800 meters (74,803 ft) compared to the Tu-143 Reys's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the Tu-123 Yastreb or Tu-143 Reys?
The Tu-123 Yastreb has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 35,610 kg compared to the Tu-143 Reys's 1,230 kg.
Which is larger, the Tu-123 Yastreb or Tu-143 Reys?
The Tu-123 Yastreb is longer at 27.8 meters compared to the Tu-143 Reys's 8.1 meters.
Which entered service first, the Tu-123 Yastreb or Tu-143 Reys?
The Tu-123 Yastreb entered service first in 1964, 12 years before the Tu-143 Reys which entered service in 1976.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Tu-123 Yastreb or Tu-143 Reys?
The Tu-143 Reys has been produced in greater numbers with 950 units compared to 52 units of the Tu-123 Yastreb.