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Measured figures
Wing Loong I · Length
Single source9.05 m (29 ft 8 in)[source]
Configuration
| Specification | CAIG Wing Loong | DJI Phantom |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | None (UAV)[source] | — |
| Type | MALE UCAV[source] | Unmanned aerial vehicle[source] |
| Manufacturer | Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group[source] | DJI[source] |
| Designer | Chengdu Aircraft Design Institute[source] | — |
| Status | in service & in production[source] |
Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 · diagonal
Single source0.350 m (1 ft 2 in) diagonal[source]
Wing Loong I · Wingspan
Single source14 m (45 ft 11 in)[source]
Wing Loong I · Height
Single source2.77 m (9 ft 1 in)[source]
Wing Loong I · Range
Single source4,000 km (2,500 mi, 2,200 nmi)[source]
Wing Loong I · 1 × Rotax 914 turbocharged 100 shp
Single source1 × Rotax 914 turbocharged, 75 kW (100 shp)[source]
Wing Loong I · of air-to-surface weapons
Single source200 kilograms (440 lb) of air-to-surface weapons[source]
Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 · 1,182 ft/min
Single source6.0 m/s (1,182 ft/min)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Primary users | People's Liberation Army Air Force Egyptian Air Force United Arab Emirates Air Force Pakistan Air Force[source] | — |
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| Manufactured | 2009[source] | 2013– c. 2023[source] |
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| Introduction date | 2011[source] | January 2013[source] |
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| First flight | 2009[source] | — |
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| Developed into | CAIG Wing Loong II[source] | — |
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| Propellers | 3-bladed[source] | 2-bladed Model 9455S low-noise propellers[source] |
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| Country of origin | People's Republic of China[source] | — |
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| National origin | — | China[source] |
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| Battery capacity | — | 5870 mAh[source] |
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| Transmission system | — | OcuSync[source] |
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| Camera | — | 20MP Sony Exmor R with 1" CMOS sensor[source] |
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| GNSS compatibility | — | GPS GLONASS[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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