MQ-1 Predator / Gray Eagle vs Bayraktar TB2: how to tell them apart
Two military drones that are easy to mix up at a glance. Here is what tells them apart.
MQ-1 Predator / Gray Eagle
What gives it away
Slender drone with a rounded nose, long straight wings, inverted V-tail and a pusher propeller.
Used by
USA (Gray Eagle), Morocco, UAE and others; Italy retired its Predators in 2022
Bayraktar TB2
What gives it away
Slim fuselage, long straight wing, inverted V-tail and a pusher propeller at the rear.
Used by
Turkey, Ukraine, Poland, Azerbaijan and others