Shahed 136 Drone – The Kamikaze Drone

Iran s drone station uses a folding container-type off-grid type

Iran s drone station uses a folding container-type off-grid type

Description The aircraft has a cropped delta-wing shape, with a central fuselage blending into the wings and stabilizing rudders at the tips. The nose section contains a warhead estimated to weigh 30–50 kilograms (66–110 lb). The engine sits in the rear of the fuselage and drives a two-bladed pusher propeller. The munition is 3.5 metres (11 ft) long with a wingspan of 2.5 metres (8.2 ft), flies a. SummaryThe HESA Shahed 136 (: شاهد ۱۳۶, lit. ' 136'), also known by its Russian designation Geran-2 (: Герань-2, lit. '-2'), is an Iranian-designed, also referred to as a kamikaze d. . Geran-2 is the name of the weapon in Russian service and later versions manufactured in Russia. Russia has significantly hardened and upgraded the Geran-2 from the Iranian design over many iterations, a. . On 3 December 2025, (CENTCOM) announced it had deployed a squadron of Shahed 136 clones operated by a new task force in the Middle East, named Task Force Scorpion Strike under. . There were some reports of its use in the, however reported that other types of drone were used in that attack. A British report to the [PDF Version]

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