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Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · Israel · 2011
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IAIGhost

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Payload
65
Endurance
70
Operating Altitude
55
Range
60
Data-Link
75
Stealth / Survivability
40
Image Quality
70
Autonomy
60
Technology
75
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Israel
ManufacturerIsrael Aerospace Industries Ltd
CategoryReconnaissance / Surveillance Drones
EraModern Era
In service2011
Operators3 countries
Data Quality84%
64
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones MASS Rating
22/59
Modern Era
88/288
All-Time
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 10 axes scored
Sensor Payload
65
Endurance
70
Operating Altitude
55
Range
60
Data-Link
75
Stealth / Survivability
40
Image Quality
70
Autonomy
60
Technology
75
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the reconnaissance / surveillance drones category.
01 / Overview
IAI Ghost
Country
Production
2011–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECONNAISSANCE / SURVEILLANCE DRONES · MODERN ERA
22
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
64
reconnaissance / surveillance drones category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the reconnaissance / surveillance drones category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • UAV Classmini UAS
  • Category (MALE/HALE/Tactical/Micro)Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones
  • Primary Rolereconnaissance
  • In ServiceYes
◈Airframe4MOD.4
▣Powerplant3MOD.3
◇Performance3MOD.3
  • Top Speed64.8 km/h
  • Range4 km
  • Endurance30
▤Armament4MOD.4
⬢Control & Autonomy5MOD.5
▲Production1MOD.1
  • Variants0
◎Service History2MOD.2
  • Production Start2011
  • Operational Statusin service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2011Production started
15
years in service
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Automatic Takeoff/Landing is a UAV capability that enables a drone to initiate and complete takeoff and landing sequences autonomously using onboard sensors and control software.
Electro-optical/infrared sensor combining daylight cameras and thermal imagers for real-time target detection, tracking, and identification in military drones.
Electric Propulsion: A propulsion system using electric motors powered by batteries or other electrical energy sources to generate thrust.
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