RQ-4 Global Hawk vs Yabhon United 40
American HALE drone, widely deployed in the Iraq War and post-9/11 Afghanistan for surveillance and reconnaissance. | |
Origin country | πΊπΈ United States |
Category | Military Drone |
Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman |
First flight | 28 February 1998 |
Year of introduction | 2001 |
Number produced | 40 units |
Average unit price | $131 million |
Emirati medium-altitude long-endurance drone, known for service in Libyan Civil War and ongoing Yemeni conflict since 2011. | |
Origin country | π¦πͺ United Arab Emirates |
Category | Military Drone |
Manufacturer | ADASI |
First flight | 1 January 2012 |
Year of introduction | 2013 |
Number produced | units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wingspan | 39.9 m |
Length | 14.5 m |
Maximum speed | 575 km/h |
Operational range | 22,780 km β |
Service ceiling | 18,000 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 14,628 kg β |
Empty weight | 8,620 kg |
Wingspan | -- m |
Length | -- m |
Maximum speed | -- km/h |
Operational range | 2,400 km β |
Service ceiling | 7,000 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 1,500 kg β |
Empty weight | -- kg |