Shahed Saegheh

It was reported in September 2016 by the semi-official Tasnim news agency of Iran that an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV, drone) named Saegheh similar in appearance to the US RQ-170 Sentinel spy drone had been built. It was said to be able to carry four precision-guided bombs. An RQ-170 had been captured five years before.^[1] The Iranian Government did not provide a demonstration of the UAV flying, or state what its range was.^[2]

References

^ "Iran builds attack drone similar to captured US model, local media say". The Guardian. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
^ Sharafedin, Bozorgmehr (1 October 2016). "Iran showcases new combat drone, copied from U.S. unmanned aircraft". Reuters. Retrieved 2 October 2016.

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[Guardian-1] "Iran builds attack drone similar to captured US model, local media say". The Guardian. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.

[2] Sharafedin, Bozorgmehr (1 October 2016). "Iran showcases new combat drone, copied from U.S. unmanned aircraft". Reuters. Retrieved 2 October 2016.

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