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V-BAT vs ZALA Lancet

V-BAT vs ZALA Lancet at a glance — top speed 90 vs 300 km/h, max takeoff weight 73 vs 12 kg.

Specifications
V-BAT ZALA Lancet
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer Shield AI ZALA Aero
First flight -- 1 June 2019
Year introduced -- 2020
Number produced N/A 6000 units
Average unit price $1 million $37K
Wingspan 2.9 m 2.4 m
Length 3.8 m 1.7 m
Maximum speed 90 km/h 300 km/h
Operational range -- km 40 km
Service ceiling 5,500 m 5,000 m
Max. takeoff weight 73 kg 12 kg
Empty weight -- kg 5 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the V-BAT or ZALA Lancet?
The ZALA Lancet is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the V-BAT's 90 km/h, a difference of 210 km/h.
Which can fly higher, the V-BAT or ZALA Lancet?
The V-BAT has a higher service ceiling at 5,500 meters (18,044 ft) compared to the ZALA Lancet's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the V-BAT or ZALA Lancet?
The V-BAT has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 73 kg compared to the ZALA Lancet's 12 kg.
Which is larger, the V-BAT or ZALA Lancet?
The V-BAT is longer at 3.8 meters compared to the ZALA Lancet's 1.7 meters.
Which is more expensive, the V-BAT or ZALA Lancet?
The V-BAT is more expensive at approximately $1.0 million per unit compared to the ZALA Lancet at $0.0 million.