Iran shows off trio of next-gen VTOL drones

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Iran shows off trio of next-gen VTOL drones

The Homa, Dideban, and Shahin-1 — showcased at a southern Iranian airbase — expand Iran’s already impressive UAV arsenal. VTOL capability means no runway needed, ideal for mountainous terrain and shipboard use.

Homa: Naval recon drone with VTOL upgrade

5.54m wingspan

40kg payload, 100km radius

200km/h speed, 12-hour endurance

Night vision + EW-resistant

Dideban: Ground Forces recon & targeting UAV

Swarm-capable

EW-resistant

Night vision-equipped

Max altitude: 1.8km

Shahin-1: FPV kamikaze drone for precision strikes

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Speedy & agile

Autonomous target ID capable

Launchable from land or sea platforms

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