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Shahed 131

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The Shahed 131, known as the Geran-1 in Russian service, is an Iranian-made one-way attack drone that came to prominence in October 2022 during the Russo-Ukrainian war, when Russia used it to strike critical Ukrainian infrastructure and civilian targets. It is powered by a Wankel engine, the Shahed-783/788 model.

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