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Gavran 145larger figure on 0 of 2
HESA Shahed 136larger figure on 2 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source2,2 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Gavran 145 | HESA Shahed 136 |
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| Type | Loitering munition[source] | One-way attack drone[source] |
| National origin | Serbia[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Utva Aviation Industry[source] | Shahed Aviation Industries; Russia[source] |
| Designer | Military Technical Institute[source] | Shahed Aviation Industries[source] |
| Status |
3.5 m (11 ft)[source]
Gavran-145; payload mass range reported by designers
Single source8 to 15 kg[source]Gavran-145; payload mass range reported by designers
Russia post 2024
Single sourceWarhead weight
Single source50 kilograms (110 lb); 90 kilograms (200 lb) (Russia post 2024)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
In service[source] |
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| Primary user | Serbian Army[source] | — |
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| Manufactured | 2021–present[source] | — |
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| Introduction date | 2025[source] | — |
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| First flight | 2021[source] | — |
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| Engine | electric motor[source] | MD-550 piston engine[source] |
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| Altitude | up to 2,000 m[source] | — |
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| Warhead | 8 to 15 kg, capable of penetrating 1,000 mm of rolled homogeneous armor[source] | — |
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| Guidance | electro-optical camera with target tracking function[source] | — |
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| Operation | wireless radio link[source] | — |
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| Place of origin | — | Iran[source] |
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| Used by | — | Iran Russia (as Geran-2)[source] |
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| Wars | — | Russo-Ukrainian war September–October 2022 attacks on Iraqi Kurdistan April 2024 Iranian strikes in Israel 2026 Iran war[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $193,000 (export; various estimates for domestic production cost range from $10,000 to $50,000)[source] |
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| No. built | — | Unknown[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | GNSS , INS , potential Automatic target recognition[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | Rocket-assisted take-off[source] |
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