Iran Unveils Jet-Powered Version Of Shahed Kamikaze Drone
The first images have emerged of a jet-powered version of the Shahed kamikaze drone exported to Russia in large numbers. It could pose a new threat to Ukraine.
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It'll move faster, but putting a jet engine on it will also increase the cost and decrease the range, and low cost and long range are Shahed's strong points.