CH-5 Rainbow vs MQ-9 Reaper
Chinese combat drone extensively deployed for surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions. | |
Origin country | π¨π³ China |
Category | Military Drone |
Manufacturer | CASC |
First flight | 1 August 2015 |
Year of introduction | 2015 |
Number produced | units |
Average unit price | $5 million |
American unmanned aerial vehicle, notable for extensive use in Middle East conflicts since the 21st century. | |
Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Military Drone |
Manufacturer | General Atomics |
First flight | 1 February 2001 |
Year of introduction | 2007 |
Number produced | 300 units |
Average unit price | $30 million |
Wingspan | 21.0 m β |
Length | -- m |
Maximum speed | 300 km/h β |
Operational range | 2,000 km β |
Service ceiling | 9,000 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 3,300 kg β |
Empty weight | -- kg |