Griffon Aerospace, a U.S.-based defense contractor, has unveiled its latest drone, the MQM-172 Arrowhead—a design that closely mirrors Iran’s Shahed-136 loitering munition. This isn’t the first American replica of the Shahed-136; months earlier, SpektreWorks introduced its own version under the name “LUCAS.”
Russia’s media for the first time released a video of the production line of the Russian version of the suicide drone Shahed-136, which is now known as Geran.
Geran-2 (Russian: Герань) is a version of Shahed-136 suicide dorne, which was sold to Russia under a contract with the production line before the start of the Ukrainian war. The loud noise of the engine of the Geran-2 drone, apart from creating psychological warfare and terror among the enemies, could alert the defense forces and […]
In a video released from the front line of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the Ukrainian Armed Forces claimed that they destroyed two Russian Shahed-136 suicide (kamikaze) drones.
ISWNews Analysis Group – Russian Army attacked Shkolny airport in Odesa with several Shahed-136 (Geran-2) suicide drones.
Amid the drone operation of the Russian Army on March 28, when Russia utilized several suicide drones of Shahed-136 to pound targets in Kiev and Dnipropetrovsk provinces, a Ukrainian Su-27 was downed and its pilot Denys Kyryliuk, who flew more than 80 sorties, was killed.
Recently, a video of an attack by a Shahed-136 drone on an electrical installation in Kyiv has been published, in which various types of air defense systems have failed to destroy it. So how is it that Ukraine claims to shoot down dozens of Shahed drones every day? By now, Shahed should have been extinct!
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Russian army attacked positions of Ukrainian forces in the cities of Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Kherson with Shahed-136 suicide drones and artillery.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Russian Army attacked Ukrainian infrastructure in Obukhiv area, south of Kyiv and other parts of Kyiv oblast with several Shahed-136 suicide drones.
ISWNews Analysis Group: In the morning of October 17, the Russian army heavily attacked Ukrainian inferustructres in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine with several Shahed-136 suicide drones.
On October 12, an Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet crashed while intercepting and hunting the Shahed-136 suicide drone over Vinnytsia region. The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has announced that this fighter jet suffered a technical failure during the mission and the pilot ejected before the crash. Ukrainian military officials claim that this fighter jet destroyed […]
ISWNews Analysis Group – An Ukrainian fighter Jet was downed mistakenly by the Ukrainian air defense systems while trying to confront with Shahed-136 drones near Moldova border.
