MQ-1 Predator vs Wing Loong I
| American unmanned aerial vehicle, operational since 1995, notable for its use in major conflicts like Iraq and Afghanistan wars. | |
| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | General Atomics |
| First flight | 3 July 1994 |
| Year introduced | 1995 |
| Number produced | 360 units |
| Average unit price | $4 million |
| 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 | 14.8 m â—‰ |
| Height | -- m |
| Length | 8.2 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 217 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 1,250 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 7,620 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,020 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 512 kg |
| Total thrust | 0 â—‰ |
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| Wingspan | 14.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 2.8 m |
| Length | 9.1 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 280 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 4,000 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 5,000 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 1,100 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 1 x 75 kW â—‰ |