HESA Shahed 136 - Wikipedia
WEBThe HESA Shahed 136 (Persian: شاهد ۱۳۶, literally " Witness 136"), also known by its Russian designation Geran-2 (Russian: Герань-2, literally " Geranium -2"), is an Iranian-designed loitering munition, [9] also referred to as a kamikaze drone or suicide drone, [10][11][12][13] in the form of an autonomous pusher-propelled drone.
Shahed drones - Wikipedia
WEBShahed drones are unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) and loitering munitions (exploding kamikaze drones) developed by Iranian company Shahed Aviation Industries. [1] The drones are made of commercial components.
Shahed 129 - Wikipedia
WEBThe Shahed 129 is capable of combat and reconnaissance missions and has an endurance of 24 hours; it is similar in size, shape and role to the American MQ-1 Predator [7] and is widely considered as one of the most capable drones in Iranian service.
Shahed-136 Kamikaze UAV, Iran - Army Technology
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Shahed-136 is a precision-attack loitering munition system developed by Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company (HESA), which is a subsidiary of Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO), a state-owned aerospace company controlled by Iran’s Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics.
What to know about Shahed-136 drones, which Iran used to …
WEBApr 16, 2024 · Shahed-136 drones were the centerpiece of Iran’s attack Saturday on Israel. Iran, in its first direct attack on Israel, launched a five-hour barrage of drones and missiles, in response to an...
What Is Shahed-238? Russia's Upgraded Iranian Drone Poses ... - Newsweek
WEBJan 9, 2024 · An upgraded version of the infamous Iranian-designed Shahed kamikaze drones could be an unwelcome newcomer to the battlefield above Ukraine, as Russia works to grind down Kyiv's air defenses.
What are the suicide drones bombarding Ukraine, and where did ... - NPR
WEBOct 18, 2022 · At least four people were killed in Russian drone strikes on Ukrainian cities on Monday. The attacks were carried out by what are called Shahed drones — also known as suicide or kamikaze drones.
Explainer: The 'Kamikaze' Drones Iran Used To Attack Israel
WEBApr 14, 2024 · Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel has put the spotlight on Tehran's arsenal of cheap but effective suicide drones. Scores of Iranian-made Shahed-136 and Shahed-131 drones were launched by...
How are 'kamikaze' drones being used by Russia and Ukraine? - BBC
WEBDec 29, 2023 · What is Russia's 'kamikaze' drone? Ukraine's government and Western intelligence agencies say Russia has been using Iranian-made Shahed-136 drones in the conflict since the autumn of 2022.
The Shahed drone: Iran’s low-cost but deadly weapon of choice
WEBApr 13, 2024 · A Shahed-136 drone was, according to US officials, used in the notorious July 2021 drone attack by Iran on the Mercer Street vessel in the Red Sea, which killed a Romanian sailor and a British...