Kaman-12 (UAV)

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Kaman-12 (UAV)
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Kaman 12 UAV seen during the Eqtedar 40 defence exhibition in Tehran.
Role UAV
National origin Iran
Manufacturer Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force[citation needed]
Designer (made by) Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force[citation needed]
First flight 11 September 2020[citation needed]
Introduction 30 January 2019
Status In service
Primary user Iran
Produced 30 January 2019 (Was Unveiled)

Kaman-12 (Persian: پهپاد کمان-12‎) is an Iranian unmanned aerial vehicle operated by the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force, and is considered as one of the newest drones made in Iran. The unmanned aerial vehicle possesses a speed of 200 km/h, with a range of 1,000 kilometers, and its one-way range is approximately 2,000 km.[1][2][3]

Description[]

This UAV was first presented at the "Iqtedar-40" exhibition of defense achievements of the "Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran", has a speed of about 200 kilometers per hour and a flight duration of 10 hours. Among this unmanned aerial vehicle specifications are as follows:[4][5][6][7]

Capability to take-off from runways with at least a length of 400 meters, possessing an operating-radius of one thousand km, the capability to carry cargoes of 100 kg and its max-weight while taking off --from the ground-- is approximately 450 kg.[8][9][10][11]

Another trait which has made this remote-controlled bird as one of the most up-to-date UAVs is as follows: "Its 1000 kilometer flight range" and "2000 kilometer one-way range". As well as this, Kaman-12 has a lift coefficient of 1.8, acceleration tolerance limit: 2-5 +, maximum weight of remotely piloted aircraft four hundred and fifty kg, minimum (UAV) weight 230 kg and other features.[12][13][14][15][16]

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References[]

  1. ^ The production line of Kaman-12 UAV was opened mashreghnews.ir
  2. ^ The Kaman-12 UAV became operational tasnimnews.com
  3. ^ Kaman-12 (UAV) yjc.ir
  4. ^ Kaman-12 UAV in the big Zulfiqar exercise 99 kayhan.ir
  5. ^ Mass production of Kaman-12 UAV aparat.com
  6. ^ The production line of Kaman-12 UAV was inaugurated snn.ir
  7. ^ Kaman 12, the newest Iranian UAV, was displayed
  8. ^ "UAV Kaman-12" has an operational presence in the Zulfiqar 99 exercise mehrnews.com
  9. ^ The latest Iranian drone called "Kaman 12" was unveiled mehrnews.com
  10. ^ Features of the latest Iranian UAV "Kaman 12" aparat.com
  11. ^ The "Kaman-12" UAV was successfully operational borna.news
  12. ^ The Kaman 12 UAV became operational isna.ir
  13. ^ The "Kaman-12" drone of the army air force became operational farsnews.ir
  14. ^ Inauguration of the production line of Kaman-12 UAV iranpress.com
  15. ^ New UAV Kaman-12 aparat.com
  16. ^ The "Kaman-12" UAV became operational defapress.ir
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