Wing Loong-10 vs Wing Loong I
Overview
The Wing Loong-10 and the Wing Loong I are both Military Drones, manufactured by AVIC and Chengdu respectively.
The Wing Loong-10 reaches 620 km/h — 2.2x the Wing Loong I's 280 km/h. The Wing Loong-10 operates at altitudes up to 15,000 m compared to 5,000 m for the Wing Loong I. At 3,200 kg MTOW, the Wing Loong-10 is 2.9x the Wing Loong I's 1,100 kg.
The Wing Loong I first flew 5 years before the Wing Loong-10 (2009 vs 2014).
| Chinese high-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle, developed in the early 21st century, designed for reconnaissance and precision strike missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | AVIC |
| First flight | 1 January 2014 |
| Year introduced | 2016 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | -- |
| Chinese medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned combat aerial vehicle, developed in the early 21st century, extensively utilized for surveillance and aerial reconnaissance missions. | |
| Origin country | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Chengdu |
| First flight | 1 January 2009 |
| Year introduced | 2011 |
| Number produced | 60 units |
| Average unit price | $1 million |
| Wingspan | 20.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 3.7 m ◉ |
| Length | 9.0 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 620 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | -- km |
| Service ceiling | 15,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 3,200 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 2,300 kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 10 kN ◉ |
| Wingspan | 14.0 m ◉ |
| Height | 2.8 m ◉ |
| Length | 9.1 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 280 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 4,000 km |
| Service ceiling | 5,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,100 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 75 kW ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Wing Loong-10 or Wing Loong I?
The Wing Loong-10 is faster with a maximum speed of 620 km/h compared to the Wing Loong I's 280 km/h, a difference of 340 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Wing Loong-10 or Wing Loong I?
The Wing Loong I has a longer range at 4,000 km compared to the Wing Loong-10's 0 km.
Which can fly higher, the Wing Loong-10 or Wing Loong I?
The Wing Loong-10 has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the Wing Loong I's 5,000 meters (16,404 ft).
Which is heavier, the Wing Loong-10 or Wing Loong I?
The Wing Loong-10 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,200 kg compared to the Wing Loong I's 1,100 kg.
Which is larger, the Wing Loong-10 or Wing Loong I?
The Wing Loong I is longer at 9.1 meters compared to the Wing Loong-10's 9.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the Wing Loong-10 or Wing Loong I?
The Wing Loong I entered service first in 2011, 5 years before the Wing Loong-10 which entered service in 2016.