The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) announced on Iranian television that mass-production of the indigenously developed Shahed 129 has been launched. The aircraft was shown in an armed configuration, carrying four missiles loaded underwing on two twin-launchers. Any resemblance to the Hermes 450 is purely coincidental…
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Another sign that Iran is evolving, or at least implementing “if you can’t beat ’em, join ’em”, by copying the Israeli Hermes. Is admission that they did, in fact, copy the Hermes next? Will we see a Heron look alike soon? A RQ-170? Stay tuned…