MQ-1 Predator vs MQ-9 Reaper

American unmanned aerial vehicle, operational since 1995, notable for its use in major conflicts like Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Drone
Manufacturer General Atomics
First flight 3 July 1994
Year of introduction 1995
Number produced 360 units
Average unit price $4 million
American unmanned aerial vehicle, notable for extensive use in Middle East conflicts since the 21st century.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ 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 14.8 m β—‰
Length 8.2 m β—‰
Maximum speed 217 km/h β—‰
Operational range 740 km β—‰
Service ceiling 7,620 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 1,020 kg β—‰
Empty weight 512 kg β—‰
3-view profile of MQ-1 Predator
Wingspan 20.0 m β—‰
Length 11.0 m β—‰
Maximum speed 300 km/h β—‰
Operational range 1,850 km β—‰
Service ceiling 15,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,760 kg β—‰
Empty weight 2,223 kg β—‰
3-view profile of MQ-9 Reaper

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