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Iran Unveils 'Gaza' Drone, Demonstrates Destructive Power and Declares Shahed-149 Operational
Jan 27, 2025, 05:53 AM
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force has unveiled a new super-heavy drone named 'Gaza' during a large-scale military exercise. The drone, which has a wingspan of 22 meters and a takeoff weight of 3,100 kilograms, boasts a flight endurance of 35 hours and a speed of 350 kilometers per hour. It is capable of carrying a payload of at least 500 kilograms, which can include up to 13 bombs. The Gaza drone demonstrated its capabilities by successfully destroying eight targets during the exercise. Additionally, the Shahed-149 'Gaza' drone, with a range of 4,000 kilometers and a 1,000 km operational range, has been declared operational by Iran, marking a significant advancement in its drone technology.
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