MQ-9 Reaper vs Yabhon United 40

American unmanned aerial vehicle, notable for extensive use in Middle East conflicts since the 21st century.
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer General Atomics
First flight 1 February 2001
Year introduced 2007
Number produced 300 units
Average unit price $30 million
Emirati medium-altitude long-endurance drone, known for service in Libyan Civil War and ongoing Yemeni conflict since 2011.
Origin country 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Category Military Drones
Manufacturer ADASI
First flight 1 January 2012
Year introduced 2013
Number produced None units
Average unit price $-- million
Wingspan 20.0 m
Length 11.0 m
Maximum speed 300 km/h
Operational range 1,850 km â—‰
Service ceiling 15,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,760 kg â—‰
Empty weight 2,223 kg
Profile drawing of General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper
Wingspan -- m
Length -- m
Maximum speed -- km/h
Operational range 2,400 km â—‰
Service ceiling 7,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,500 kg â—‰
Empty weight -- kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the MQ-9 Reaper or Yabhon United 40?
The MQ-9 Reaper is faster with a maximum speed of 300 km/h compared to the Yabhon United 40's 0 km/h, a difference of 300 km/h.
Which has longer range, the MQ-9 Reaper or Yabhon United 40?
The Yabhon United 40 has a longer range at 2,400 km compared to the MQ-9 Reaper's 1,850 km.
Which can fly higher, the MQ-9 Reaper or Yabhon United 40?
The MQ-9 Reaper has a higher service ceiling at 15,000 meters (49,212 ft) compared to the Yabhon United 40's 7,000 meters (22,965 ft).
Which is heavier, the MQ-9 Reaper or Yabhon United 40?
The MQ-9 Reaper has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 4,760 kg compared to the Yabhon United 40's 1,500 kg.
Which is larger, the MQ-9 Reaper or Yabhon United 40?
The MQ-9 Reaper is longer at 11.0 meters compared to the Yabhon United 40's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the MQ-9 Reaper or Yabhon United 40?
The MQ-9 Reaper entered service first in 2007, 6 years before the Yabhon United 40 which entered service in 2013.