| Name: | IAI Eitan (Heron TP) | General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Medium-altitude long-endurance | long-endurance, high-altitude |
| Origin: | Israel | United States |
| Produced: | 2004 | 2007 |
| Unit cost: | - | - |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
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IAI Eitan (Heron TP) and General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper
IAI Eitan is an unmanned combat aerial vehicle, which was developer in Israel around 2004. It was invented by Israel Aerospace Industries (the Malat division of it) and it's a newer, updated version of the IAI Heron.
The General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper (also known as Predator B) is an unmanned combat aerial vehicle. It's able to perform an autonomous flight operations or remotely controlled ones (with a human ground controller). It was developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) and the main reason of its creation were the combat needs of United States Air Force.
Specifications
| Range: | 7,400 km (4,600 mi) | 1,900 km (1,200 mi) |
| Max speed: | 407 km/h | 482 km/h |
| Service ceiling: | 14,000 m | 15,420 m |
| Weight empty: | 2700 kg | 2,223 kg (4,901 lb) |
| Weight max: | 5400 kg | 4,760 kg (10,494 lb) |
| Armament: | 7 hardpoints, on the two inboard weapons stations 680kg, on the two middle stations 340 kg, on the outboard stations 68 kg |
Range
Dimensions
| Length: | 14 m | 11 m |
| Width: | 26 m | 20 m |
| Height: | - | 3.81 m |
Images
IAI Eitan (Heron TP)
General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper
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