(VIDEO) Russia Showcases Its “Shahed” Kamikaze Drone Manufacturing Plant
Recently, Russian military Telegram channels broadcasted a video of a “Shahed” kamikaze drone manufacturing plant, widely utilized by the country in its conflict with Ukraine.
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Recently, Russian military Telegram channels broadcasted a video of a “Shahed” kamikaze drone manufacturing plant, widely utilized by the country in its conflict with Ukraine.
A German Navy’s Sachsen-class frigate, the FGS Hessen, accidentally launched an air defense missile in an attempt to shoot down an “unidentified” drone over the Red Sea, which was later identified as belonging to the United States.
An Israeli Defense Force (IDF) “Hermes 450” Medium-Altitude Long Endurance drone was shot down by Hezbollah militants after breaching airspace over the town of Iqlim al-Tuffah in the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon.
The Houthi armed group has claimed responsibility for successfully downing a United States military’s MQ-9 “Reaper” drone in the vicinity of the Hodeidah coast in Yemen.
Russia reportedly spend US$1.75 billion (RM7.8 billion) to produce approximately 6,000 Iranian-made “Shahed-136” suicide drones in its local facility, which Moscow used to target military infrastructure in Ukraine.
The Iranian military is reported to have developed a new kamikaze and surveillance drone for use by the Russian military in its ongoing campaign against Ukraine, now entering its second year.
Between February 2022 and December 2023, the Russian military deployed a total of 872 kamikaze drones, Lancet, successfully destroying 698 targets belonging to the Ukrainian forces.
– The Chief Executive Officer of the Electronic Industry of the Iranian Ministry of Defense, Admiral Amir Rastegari, alleges that his team successfully hacked two foreign reconnaissance aircrafts believed to belong to the United States, using the electronic warfare (EW) system developed by the Persian state.
During the course of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the “Lancet” kamikaze drone, manufactured by the Russian company ZALA Aero, has consistently exhibited commendable operational efficacy in combat situations.
The Iranian Navy has disclosed visuals taken from its drones, capturing the movements of the US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, and other warships in the Persian Gulf.