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The HESA Karrar (Persian: کرار) is an Iranian jet-powered target drone manufactured by Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company (HESA) since 2010. The Karrar is a derivative of the American 1970s-era Beechcraft MQM-107 Streaker target drone, probably incorporating elements from the South African Skua, with hardpoints added for munitions.
It was then that Iran started investing heavily in drones. The Iranian government has since been open about its interest in UAVs. [3] As well, Iran started manufacturing UAVs. [4] The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force is the primary operator of Iran’s growing fleet of UAVs, although most Iranian military services employ them. [5]
Kaman 22 (UAV)– The first wide-body combat UAV made by Iran. The aircraft can fly at a 3000 km distance for 24 hours. [42] Karrar – capable of carrying a military payload of rockets to carry out bombing missions against ground targets.
Iran's newest drone carrier, the Shahid Bagheri, in the Persian Gulf off the southern coast of Iran on Thursday. Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies Mysterious aircraft sightings have been ...
Iran has spent the past few years turning a container ship into a militarized drone carrier. New satellite images show the Shahid Bagheri has left its home port for the first time.
High-altitude long-endurance combat drone, counterpart of the American MQ-9 Reaper. Hamaseh: Unmanned aerial vehicle: 30: 2013 Iran: A medium-range drone, capable of carrying air to ground missiles H-110 Sarir: Unmanned combat aerial vehicle: 10+ 2013 Iran: Capable of carrying air-to-air missiles Fotros: Unmanned combat aerial vehicle: 3+ 2013 Iran
In July 2019, Iran used the Mohajer-6 against PJAK militants. [18] The Mohajer-6 has reportedly been used against Jaish ul-Adl in 2023. [19] In September 2022, a Russian Telegram post claimed, that Russia used a Mohajer-6 to guide Geran-2 suicide drones to their targets in Ukraine during their Invasion of Ukraine. [20]
Any increase in Tehran's missile or drone production would be concerning to the United States, which has said that Iranian drones help sustain Russia's assault on Ukrainian cities, and to Israel ...