Here is a compilation of loitering munitions, or “Kamikaze drones”, from countries around the world.
The United States
The General Atomics MQ-9B Reaper Unmanned Aerial Vehicle is staged at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Grounds, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, Yuma, Ariz., (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Colton Brownlee)
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
R-Q 4 Global Hawk
14.5 m
39.8 m
22,800 km
357 km/h
34/h
1, 360 kg
MQ-9 Reaper
11 m
20.1 m
1, 850 km
444. 48 km/h
N/A
1, 701 kg
PredatorC(MQ-20)Avenger
13 m
20 m
5, 835 km
740 km/h
20/h
2, 948 kg
MQ-5B Hunter
7 m
8.84 m
N/A
222 km/h
30/h
N/A
Northrop Grumman X -47B
11.62 m
18.9 m
3890 km
N/A
12/h
2000 kg
XQ-58A
9 m
8.2 m
5556 km
882 km/h
N/A
272 kg (internal)/ 272kg (external)
Switchblade600
130 cm
N/A
40 km
185 km/h
40/min
15 kg
MQ-1C-Gray Eagle
9 m
17 m
N/A
310 km/h
25/h
227-262 kg
Turkey
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
Bayraktar TB-2
6.5 m
12 m
300 km
222 km/h
27/h
150 kg
Bayraktar TB-3
8.35 m
14 m
N/A
300 km
24/h
280 kg
Bayraktar-Akinci
12.2 m
20 m
7,500 km
360 km/h
24/h
1,500 kg
Aksungur
11.6 m
24 m
N/A
N/A
50/h
Bayraktar DIHA (VTOL)
1.5 m
5 m
150 km
150/h
12/h
5 kg
Kizilelma
14. 7 m
10 m
930 km
900/km
5/h
1,500 kg
China
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
Wing Loong-1
9 m
14 m
N/A
280 km/h
20/h
200 kg
Wing Loong-2
11 m
20.5
4,000 km
370 km/h
20/h
480 kg
Wing Loong-3
12. 2 m
24 m
10,000 km
402 km/h
40/h
2, 300 kg
CASC CH-5 Rainbow
11.2 m
26 m
10,000 km
480 km/h
60/h
1,200 kg
Gonji -11 (GJ-11)
11.65
14 m
4,000 km
1000 km/h
N/A
N/A
Israel
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
Heron TP
14 m
26 m
1000 km
220 km/h
30/h
2,700 kg
Point Blank
0.91 m
0.8 m
10 km
186 km/h
20/min
2 kg
Heron
8.5 m
16.6 m
1000 km
111-148 km/h
45/h
470 kg
Hermes 450
6.1 m
10.5 m
200 km
176 km/h
17-30/h
180 kg
Hermes 900 (aka Kochav)
8.3
15 m
9,000 km
220 km/h
36/h
350 kg
Iran
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payloa
Ababil 3
4.5 m
6.5 m
150 km
300 km/h
8/h
1.7 kg
Arash (aka Kian 2)
4.5 m
4 m
2000 km
480 km/h
30/h
30 kg
Fetros
8.25 m
16 m
1700 – 2000 km
250 km/h
30/h
N/A
Kaman 22
6.5 m
17 m
3000 km
N/A
24/h
300 kg
Mohajer 6
5.67 m
10 m
2000 km
200 km/h
12/h
40 kg
Shahed 129
8 m
16 m
1700 km
200 km/h
24/h
400 kg
Shahed 136
3.5 m
2.5 m
2000 km
185 km/h
N/A
50 kg
Shahed 191 (aka Saegheh 2)
2.7 m
7.31 m
1500 km
3500 km/h
5 /h
50 kg
Yasir (aka Qods Yasir/Sayed 2)
1.19 m
3 m
450 km
120 km/h
8-20/h
N/A
Mohajer 10
Unknown
Unknown
2000 km
210 km/h
24/h
300 kg
Europe
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
Dassault nEUROn
9.5 m
12.5
N/A
980 km/h
N/A
N/A
Russia
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
Sukhoi SU-70
11.65 m
20 m
6,000 km
1,400 km/h
N/A
2,000 kg
Germany and Spain
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
EADS Barracuda
8.25 m
7.22 m
200 km
1040 km/h
17/h
300kg
Australia
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
MQ-28 Ghost Bat
11.7 m
7.3 m
3700 km
296 km/h
16/h
N/A
France
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
AAROK
14 m
22 m
N/A
463 km/h
24-plus/h
2,720 kg
Taiwan
Model
Length
Wingspan
Range
Speed
Endurance
Payload
Albatross II
6.5 m
14.97 m
2255 km
205 km/h
20 hours
250 kg
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