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MAGURA vs Spartan Scout

Overview

The MAGURA and the Spartan Scout are both Unmanned vessel classes.

The Spartan Scout displaces 2 tons β€” 2.0x the MAGURA's 1 tons.

The MAGURA was commissioned in 2023, 20 years after the Spartan Scout (2003).

Introduced by Ukraine in 2023, the MAGURA V5 is a reconnaissance and strike unmanned surface vehicle featuring a low-profile V-shaped hull designed for reduced radar visibility.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Unmanned vessel
Type Unmanned surface vehicle
Manufacturer Red Cat
Year introduced 2023
Number built NA
Estimated unit price NA
Introduced by the United States in 2003, the Spartan Scout is an unmanned rigid-hull inflatable boat used for maritime surveillance, distinguished by its modular, reconfigurable payload system.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Unmanned vessel
Type Unmanned surface vehicle
Manufacturer --
Year introduced 2003
Number built NA
Estimated unit price NA
Displacement 1 tons β—‰
Maximum speed 42.0 knots
Range 432 nm
Length 5.5 m β—‰
Propulsion 270 hp diesel engine
Armament
  • Explosive charge up to 300 kg
  • 2 x R-73 air-to-air missiles
  • 2 x AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles
  • 1 x machine gun
Displacement 2 tons β—‰
Maximum speed NA
Range NA
Length 7.0 m β—‰
Propulsion --
Armament
  • .50 caliber machine gun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the MAGURA or Spartan Scout?
The Spartan Scout has greater displacement at 2 tons compared to the MAGURA's 1 tons.
Which is faster, the MAGURA or Spartan Scout?
The MAGURA is faster with a maximum speed of 42 knots compared to the Spartan Scout's 0 knots.
Which has longer range, the MAGURA or Spartan Scout?
The MAGURA has a longer range at 432 nautical miles compared to the Spartan Scout's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the MAGURA or Spartan Scout?
The Spartan Scout is longer at 7.0 meters compared to the MAGURA's 5.5 meters.