Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the combat / strike drones category.
01 / Overview
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💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES · POST-COLD WAR
9
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the combat / strike drones category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- UAV Classtarget drone
- Category (MALE/HALE/Tactical/Micro)target drone
- First Flight2012
- Service Entry Year2026
- Primary Roletarget drone
- In ServiceYes
◈Airframe3MOD.3
- Length2.4 m
- Wingspan1.5 m
- Max Takeoff Weight83 kg
▣Powerplant3MOD.3
- Engine Typeturbojet
- Number of Engines1
- Electric PropulsionNo
◇Performance5MOD.5
- Top Speed740 km/h
- Service Ceiling3,000 m
- Range500 km
- Endurance1
- Maximum Payload18 kg
◆Armament3MOD.3
- ArmedYes
- Weapons Payload18 kg
- Weapon Typeswarhead
▤Control & Autonomy2MOD.2
- Control Typeradio-controlled
- Autonomous CapableYes
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Operators1
- Variants3
▲Service History2MOD.2
- Production Start2009
- Operational Statusin service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2009Production started
- 2011Entered service
- 2012Production ended
17
years in service
3
years in production
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES RANKING Combat / Strike Drones · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
66COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES9POST-COLD WAR · COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES88TURKEY · ALL WEAPONS22PERFORMANCE/PRICE · COMBAT / STRIKE DRONES
ⓘ Rankings are within theCombat / Strike Dronescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Operational state of a drone where weapons systems are enabled and ready for engagement.
Capable of performing tasks or missions without direct human control, using onboard systems to make decisions and execute actions.
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