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Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · Israel · 2000
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* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Sensor Payload
65
Endurance
55
Operating Altitude
50
Range
55
Data-Link
60
Stealth / Survivability
40
Image Quality
60
Autonomy
50
Technology
55
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Israel
ManufacturerIsrael Aerospace Industries Ltd
CategoryReconnaissance / Surveillance Drones
In service2000
Operators2 countries
Data Quality83%
57
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones MASS Rating
134/288
All-Time
Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · 10 axes scored
Sensor Payload
65
Endurance
55
Operating Altitude
50
Range
55
Data-Link
60
Stealth / Survivability
40
Image Quality
60
Autonomy
50
Technology
55
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the reconnaissance / surveillance drones category.
01 / Overview
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Country
Production
2000–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
RECONNAISSANCE / SURVEILLANCE DRONES
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
57
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 Classtactical
  • Category (MALE/HALE/Tactical/Micro)Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones
  • Primary Rolereconnaissance
  • In ServiceYes
◈Airframe4MOD.4
▣Powerplant5MOD.5
  • Engine TypeDale DH-290
  • Number of Engines1
  • Engine Power19 kW
  • Electric PropulsionNo
  • Propeller / Configurationtractor
◇Performance4MOD.4
  • Top Speed185 km/h
  • Service Ceiling1,500 m
  • Endurance6
  • Maximum Payload14 kg
▤Armament4MOD.4
▲Production1MOD.1
  • Operators1
◎Service History1MOD.1
  • Operational Statusin service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2000Production started
  2. 2006Sale: Australia
26
years in service
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 8units
8active
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YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
2006Australia———
—Russia—$50.0 M$50.0 M
—Russia8——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Electro-optical/infrared sensor combining daylight cameras and thermal imagers for real-time target detection, tracking, and identification in military drones.
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