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Wing Loong II

Also known as: 翼龙-II · WL-II

Manufacturer: Aviation Industry Corporation of China

Wing Loong II

Chinese MALE strike UAV exported to multiple Middle East and African operators. Comparable to MQ-9 Reaper.

Specifications

Category
strike
In service since
2017
Weight
4200 kg
Payload
480 kg
Range
4000 km
Endurance
1200 min
Speed
370 km/h
Control
satcom
EW resistance
medium
Autonomy
operator-in-loop
Unit cost (USD)
$1,000,000 – $2,000,000

Known operators

🇨🇳 China

Notable use cases

Wing Loong II has been exported and used operationally by several Middle Eastern operators, including the UAE, with reported strike missions in Libya and Yemen. It has also been employed by other regional users for armed ISR and precision-strike roles against insurgent and militia targets.

Data confidence: 85 / 100. Catalog is in active development.