Iran's Shahed-149 'Gaza' Drone Becomes Operational, Hits 8 Targets with 12 Precision Bombs, 4,000 km Range
Jan 26, 2025, 06:34 PM
Iran has officially made its Shahed-149 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), known as the 'Gaza' drone, operational. This drone, which was unveiled during a combined operation on the sidelines of the 'Prophet Muhammad' military exercise, successfully struck eight mock targets with precision using Sadid-345 glide bombs. The Shahed-149 boasts a range of 4,000 kilometers and is capable of carrying up to 12 precision-guided bombs. This development marks a significant advancement in Iran's military capabilities.
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