ScanEagle vs Hermes 450
American unmanned vehicle, operational since 2005, notable for surveillance in military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. | |
Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Drone |
Manufacturer | Boeing Insitu |
First flight | 1 January 2000 |
Year of introduction | 2005 |
Number produced | 1000 units |
Average unit price | $3 million |
Israeli medium-size MALE drone for surveillance and reconnaissance. | |
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Origin country | 🇮🇱 Israel |
Category | Military Drone |
Manufacturer | Elbit |
First flight | 1 January 1994 |
Year of introduction | 1998 |
Number produced | units |
Average unit price | $2 million |
Wingspan | 3.1 m ◉ |
Length | 1.6 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 148 km/h ◉ |
Operational range | 100 km ◉ |
Service ceiling | 5,944 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 22 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 13 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 1 x 1 kW ◉ |
Wingspan | 10.5 m ◉ |
Length | 6.1 m ◉ |
Maximum speed | 176 km/h ◉ |
Operational range | 300 km ◉ |
Service ceiling | 5,500 m ◉ |
Max. takeoff weight | 550 kg ◉ |
Empty weight | 450 kg ◉ |
Total thrust | 1 x 39 kW ◉ |