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Shahed-131

Also known as: شاهد ۱۳۱ · Geran-1 (Russian designation)

Manufacturer: Shahed Aviation Industries

Shahed-131

Smaller delta-wing predecessor of the Shahed-136. Pop-out fuselage configuration, ~15 kg warhead, used by Iran-aligned forces in Yemen and by Russia under the Geran-1 designation.

Specifications

Category
loitering-munition
In service since
2020
Weight
135 kg
Payload
15 kg
Range
900 km
Endurance
240 min
Speed
180 km/h
Control
GNSS-INS
EW resistance
low
Autonomy
autonomous
Unit cost (USD)
$20,000 – $30,000

Notable use cases

First downed examples in Iraq 2019; mass use by Russia against Ukraine from October 2022 alongside Shahed-136 swarms.

Sources

Data confidence: 90 / 100. Catalog is in active development.