CH-5 Rainbow vs Sokol Altius

Chinese combat drone extensively deployed for surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike missions.
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China
Category Military Drone
Manufacturer CASC
First flight 1 August 2015
Year of introduction 2015
Number produced units
Average unit price $5 million
Russian unmanned aerial vehicle, introduced in 2019, with high-altitude, long-endurance operations yet to be operationally deployed.
Picture of Sokol Altius
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia
Category Military Drone
Manufacturer OKB Sokol
First flight 20 August 2019
Year of introduction 2012
Number produced 3 units
Average unit price $-- 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—‰
Wingspan 28.5 m β—‰
Length 11.6 m
Maximum speed 350 km/h β—‰
Operational range 10,000 km β—‰
Service ceiling 12,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 6,000 kg β—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of Sokol Altius by Π ΠΎΠΌΠ°Π½ Барский.