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The '''Raad 85''' (Thunder 85) (Also '''R'ad 85''', '''Ra'ad 85''', etc) is an Iranian [[loitering munition]] developed in the 2010s.<ref>http://thearkenstone.blogspot.ro/2015/03/mohajer-uav.html</ref> It was designed by the Research and Self-sufficiency Jihad Organization for use by the [[Equipment of the Iranian Army|Iranian Army Ground Force]]. It is an [[Unmanned aerial vehicle|unmanned]] "suicide drone" that is remotely guided to its target by a human operator.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theaviationist.com/tag/raad-85/|title=The Aviationist » Ra’ad 85|publisher=|accessdate=13 November 2014}}</ref> It is designed to be operated in an [[electronic warfare]] environment.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geostrategicforecasting.com/iran-builds-new-indigenous-uav-dubbed-raad-85/|title=Iran builds new indigenous UAV dubbed Ra’ad 85|publisher=|accessdate=13 November 2014}}</ref> It is capable of carrying a variety of warheads to fit the mission profile.<ref>http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/09/28/326567/iran-builds-new-indigenous-uav/</ref>
The '''Raad 85''' (Thunder 85) (Also '''R'ad 85''', '''Ra'ad 85''', etc) is an Iranian [[loitering munition]] developed in the 2010s.<ref>http://thearkenstone.blogspot.ro/2015/03/mohajer-uav.html</ref> It was designed by the Iranian Army's Research and Self-sufficiency Jihad Organization in cooperation with [[Qods Aviation Industry Company|Qods Aviation]]<ref name="arrk">{{cite web|url=http://thearkenstone.blogspot.de/2015/03/mohajer-uav.html|title=The Arkenstone - ارکنستون: Mohajer UAV|first=Galen|last=Wright|date=5 March 2015|publisher=}}</ref> for the [[Equipment of the Iranian Army|Iranian Army Ground Force]]. It is an [[Unmanned aerial vehicle|unmanned]] "suicide drone" that is remotely guided to its target by a human operator.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theaviationist.com/tag/raad-85/|title=The Aviationist » Ra’ad 85|publisher=|accessdate=13 November 2014}}</ref> It is designed to be operated in an [[electronic warfare]] environment.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geostrategicforecasting.com/iran-builds-new-indigenous-uav-dubbed-raad-85/|title=Iran builds new indigenous UAV dubbed Ra’ad 85|publisher=|accessdate=13 November 2014}}</ref> It is capable of carrying a variety of warheads to fit the mission profile.<ref>http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/09/28/326567/iran-builds-new-indigenous-uav/</ref>


A Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan has stated, "This drone is like a mobile bomb, and is capable of destroying fixed and mobile targets."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theiranproject.com/blog/2013/09/28/irans-army-develops-new-suicide-drone/|title=Iran’s army develops new suicide drone|publisher=|accessdate=13 November 2014}}</ref>
A Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan has stated, "This drone is like a mobile bomb, and is capable of destroying fixed and mobile targets."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://theiranproject.com/blog/2013/09/28/irans-army-develops-new-suicide-drone/|title=Iran’s army develops new suicide drone|publisher=|accessdate=13 November 2014}}</ref>

Revision as of 20:20, 11 October 2018

The Raad 85 (Thunder 85) (Also R'ad 85, Ra'ad 85, etc) is an Iranian loitering munition developed in the 2010s.[1] It was designed by the Iranian Army's Research and Self-sufficiency Jihad Organization in cooperation with Qods Aviation[2] for the Iranian Army Ground Force. It is an unmanned "suicide drone" that is remotely guided to its target by a human operator.[3] It is designed to be operated in an electronic warfare environment.[4] It is capable of carrying a variety of warheads to fit the mission profile.[5]

A Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan has stated, "This drone is like a mobile bomb, and is capable of destroying fixed and mobile targets."[6]

Specifications

Ceiling: 11000 ft
Top Speed: 250 km/h
combat radius: 100km
Avionics: transmitting imagery[7]

References

  1. ^ http://thearkenstone.blogspot.ro/2015/03/mohajer-uav.html
  2. ^ Wright, Galen (5 March 2015). "The Arkenstone - ارکنستون: Mohajer UAV".
  3. ^ "The Aviationist » Ra'ad 85". Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Iran builds new indigenous UAV dubbed Ra'ad 85". Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  5. ^ http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2013/09/28/326567/iran-builds-new-indigenous-uav/
  6. ^ "Iran's army develops new suicide drone". Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  7. ^ ايران, عصر. "پرونده ای برای هواپیماهای بدون سرنشین ایران". عصر ايران (in Farsi). Asr-e Iran.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)