What is Kamikaze UAV, what are its features, how many km does it speed? Information about Shahid-136 kamikaze drone! Iranian state television confirmed that a comprehensive attack was launched against Israel with unmanned aerial vehicles. In a statement from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, "In response to the Zionist regime's attack on the consular section of the Iranian embassy in Damascus, the Revolutionary Guard Air Force targeted specific targets on the territory of the Zionist regime with dozens of unmanned aerial vehicles and missiles." It was said.
What is Shahid-136 Kamikaze Drone?
Shahid-136is an Iranian-made unmanned aerial combat vehicle and mobile ammunition produced by HESA. It is a relatively inexpensive vehicle and is fired in stages from a launch rack. This drone, which first appeared in images published in December 2021, is designed to attack ground targets from a distance and evade air defenses.
Shahid-136 Kamikaze Drone Features
- Length: 3,5m
- Wingspan: 2,5m
- Maximum Takeoff Weight: 200 kg
- Maximum speed: 180 km / h
- Maximum Height Limit: 60 4.800-m
- Range: 1.000 km
Shahid-136 Kamikaze Drone Usage
Shahid-136 was first used by the Houthis in the Abkaik-Hurays offensive during the Yemeni Civil War in 2020. In addition, although it was claimed that it was used by the Russian Air Force against Ukraine under the name Geran-2 during Russia's war with Ukraine, Iranian officials denied this claim and stated that Iran's policy towards the war between Russia and Ukraine was based on active neutrality and anti-war.