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Shahed 131

UAV / Droneconfirmed

Shahed 131

The Shahed 131, or Geran-1 in Russian service, is an Iranian-made one-way attack drone which came to prominence in October 2022 during the Russo-Ukrainian war, when it was used by Russia to attack critical Ukrainian infrastructure and civilian targets. It is powered by a Wankel engine model Shahed-783/788.

Specifications

TypeUAV / Drone
OriginIran
ManufacturerShahed Aviation Industries
Introduced2019
StatusIn service
Weight0.14 t
Length2.6 m
Range900 km
Wingspan2.2 m
Guidance systemGNSS, INS

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Russia—confirmed
Iran—confirmed

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