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BDrones & UAVs
Reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle Unmanned combat aerial vehicle Electronic warfare
At a glance
CAIG Wing Loong IIlarger figure on 1 of 3
Sokol Altiuslarger figure on 2 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | CAIG Wing Loong II | Sokol Altius |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | None[source] | |
| Type | MALE UCAV[source] | Reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle Unmanned combat aerial vehicle Electronic warfare[source] |
| Manufacturer | Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group[source] | Ural Civil Aviation Plant[source] |
| Designer | Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute[source] | OKB Sokol , Tranzas |
Wingspan
Single source20.5 m (67 ft 3 in)[source]
Range
Single source10,000 km (6,200 mi, 5,400 nmi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Status | In service[source] | In production[source] |
|---|
| Primary user | People's Liberation Army Air Force Pakistan Air Force[source] | Russian Aerospace Forces[source] |
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| Manufactured | 2015-present[source] | — |
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| Introduction date | 2017[source] | 2021[source] |
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| First flight | February 2017[source] | 2016[source] |
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| Developed from | CAIG Wing Loong[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Chengdu Wing Loong-3[source] | — |
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| Stall speed | 150 km/h (93 mph, 81 kn)[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | China[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 4, cell 2; revision 1375623248 | — |
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| Origin reported by inventory | People's Republic of China[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 27, cell 2; revision 1347318478 | — |
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| National origin | — | Russia[source] |
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| Number built | — |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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