This Indigenous Iranian UAV Is the Poor Man’s Predator Drone
Iran’s previous attempts at creating an indigenous UAV fleet have been rather, well, comical. However, with recent sightings of a this medium-altitude, long-endurance flyer in the skies over Damascus, Iran’s drone program may have finally reached the big time. Dubbed the Shahed 129 (or “Eye-Witness”), this Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) measures roughly 26 feet…