Hamaseh (Persian: حماسه, lit. "Epic") is a reconnaissance and combat UAV manufactured by Iran. Ahmad Vahidi, Iran's Minister of Defence, said: "This aircraft with its stealth quality can avoid detection by the enemy." It can carry two dummy missiles under it wings. The Hamaseh drone was unveiled on 9 May 2013,and first put to use during military exercises by the IRGC Ground Forces in April 2016. [1]
Specifications[]
The Iranian defense minister said the drone is capable of reconnaissance and surveillance and attack targets do together. The UAV can be equipped with a variety of rockets and missiles, and both radar and optical vision and long-term storage capacity is high in the air.[2]
Features[]
Rjstgy near the nose, radar mounted under the fuselage and nose are evident. -129 Ranks UAV drone control with endurance is 24 hours, is placed. Although the saga is known as a UAV combat capabilities, but it has not predicate any mention of weapons. The unveiling ceremony of hardpoints under each wing could be seen in each of them mounted a 107mm rockets. The UAV is capable of carrying up to about 45 to 60 kg. The UAV mounted heavy anti-armor missiles and air-to-air missiles there.[3]
References[]
- ↑ Bhat, Aditya (15 April 2016). "Iran's Hamaseh UAV joins war drills for the first time". http://www.ibtimes.co.in/irans-hamaseh-uav-joins-war-drills-first-time-674847#eyUt0k0eZds9JiAu.97.
- ↑ sire-isna. The unveiling of the drone "Hamaseh" in the presence of Secretary of Defense. http://www.isna.ir/news/92021913119/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D9%BE%D9%87%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%AD%D8%B6%D9%88%D8%B1-%D9%88%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B9.
- ↑ "Iran unveils ‘Epic’ new drone". Russia Today. 10 May 2013. http://rt.com/news/iran-unveils-epic-drone-076/. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
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