UAVs

Russia destroys 12 UAVs over country's Bryansk Region

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Air defense forces have destroyed 12 aircraft-type UAVs over the territory of the Bryansk region, the governor Alexander Bogomaz said.

Russia downs dozens of Ukrainian UAVs overnight

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – The battlegroup West captured 35 Ukrainian strongpoints as part of the special military operation in Ukraine, said Ivan Bigma, the group's spokesman.

Russian forces receives new artillery reconnaissance system

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – The artillery reconnaissance system is designed to provide intelligence and targeting data to artillery units.

Ukrainian UAVs strike two districts in Russia’s Kursk Region

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) were neutralized while on a mission to attack two districts in Russia’s Kursk Region, Regional Governor Roman Starovoit said on Saturday.

Russia destroys 22 Ukrainian UAVs, intercepts 13 more

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Air defenses have destroyed twenty-two Ukrainian drones and intercepted thirteen more over on the territory of Russia, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday.

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Iran Karrar drone repelled US aircrafts in Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iranian indigenous Karrar drone has repelled US's Boeing P-8 Poseidon and RQ-4 aircraft and other states' fighters several times as they approached Iran's Strait of Hormuz, Deputy Commander of Iran Army Air Defense said.

Homegrown 'Sina' loitering drone unveiled

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – The homegrown 'Sina' loitering suicide drone was unveiled on Tuesday at the exhibition of the latest achievements of Iran's defense industry.

Palestinian Resistance shoot down Zionist UAV over Nablus

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Palestinian Resistance forces shot down a drone belonging to the Zionist regime over Nablus in the West Bank.

Iran army unveils 1st locally-made drone flight simulator

TEHRAN, Apr. 26 (MNA) – The first locally manufactured simulator for training how to fly drones was unveiled in the presence of the commander of the Iranian Army Ground Forces on Wednesday.

Israeli regime's reconnaissance quadcopter crashes in Syria

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – The spokesman of occupying Israeli regime's military said Wednesday that one of the small UAVs belonging to the regime's military crashed inside the territory of Syria.

Israeli air defense reportedly intercepts UAV over Galilee

TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – Local media in occupied Palestinian lands controlled by the Israeli regime said the Iron Dome in Galilee started to operate on Wednesday as those local media confirmed sounds of explosions.

Palestinian fighters shoot down Israeli UAV over Jenin

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Palestinian resistance fighters targeted a surveillance drone belonging to the Zionist Israeli regime in the Jenin camp located in the north of the West Bank on Saturday.

UK imposes sanctions on Russia, Iranian entities, individuals

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The United Kingdom on Friday announced fresh sanctions on Russian entities and imposed export ban on items used by Russia in the battlefield.

3 ships attacked in Arabian Sea with UAVs on Feb. 10: report

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – British maritime security company Ambrey Intelligence said unmanned aerial systems had attacked two tankers and one bulk carrier in the Arabian sea more than a week ago on Feb. 10.

Kremlin comments on Iran-Russia joint UAV production reports

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Moscow has its own programs for the creation of drones, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday, commenting on reports about the plans of Iran and Russia to jointly produce UAVs.

Iran rejects US media claim on drone deal with Russia

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Iran has rejected a report on an agreement between Tehran and Moscow to assemble Iranian-designed drones in Russia for the Ukraine war, saying Iran has had and will have defense cooperation with Ukraine.

IRGC pounds terrorists' positions in N Iraq

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – News sources announced Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)'s artillery and drone attacks on the positions of terrorist groups in northern Iraq.

Iran achieves 100% self-sufficiency in drone technolog: Cmdr.

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA)– The Commander of Army Air Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran said that the country has reached 100% self-sufficiency in the field of producing Unmanned Aeria Vehicle (UAV) and will continue its path in this field vigorously.

China large solar-powered, near-space UAV makes maiden flight

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – China's first large fully solar-powered drone successfully completed its maiden flight, Chinese media sources reported on Sunday.

4-nation drone competition kicks off in Iran's Kashan

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – The 7th international military competition with the participation of drones from Iran, Russia, Belarus and Armenia, started on Monday morning in Kashan in central Iran.

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Ukraine UAV targets Russia Black Sea Fleet HQ in Sevastopol

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Ukrainian forces carried out an attack against the Russian Black Sea Fleet headquarters in Sevastopol early on Sunday, Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev announced in a social media post.

Sullivan says worried over Russia’s deepening ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attempts to deepen ties with Iran amid the Ukraine conflict represents a “profound threat.”

Army unveils two new drone achievements

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran Army unveiled two new drone achievements during the visit of the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri to an army-owned UAV secret base.

Gen. Bagheri visits army-owned UAV secret base (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri visited an army-owned UAV secret base.

Iran's high drone capabilities 'nonnegotiable': MP

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Referring to Iran’s high drone capabilities, a member of Iranian Parliament said that the United States, with imposing sanctions on Iran’s drone power, is trying to gain more concession from Iran in Vienna talks.

US 'working vibrantly' on laser weapons against Iran UAVs

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The US Navy is working on laser weapons in the Middle East to counteract a significant upsurge in Iran's deployment and use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the region, a top US admor has said.