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Kaman 22
Kaman 22
Role	Unmanned combat aerial vehicleType of aircraft
National origin	Iran
Manufacturer	Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
Design group	IRIAF
Designer	Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force
First flight	February 24, 2021 (unveiling date)
Introduction	First named 27 March 2017. Prototype first show on 24 February 2021
Status	Active
Primary user	Iran
Produced	On 24 February 2021 (unveiled)

Kaman 22 (UAV) (Persian: پهپاد کمان ۲۲) is an Iranian wide-body unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) unveiled on 24 February 2021 by the Islamic republic of Iran Air Force. It is said to be the country's first wide-body drone. The range of the Kaman 22 is approximately 3,000 km (1,900 mi) and it can carry 300 kg (660 lb) of explosives.

According to IRIAF commander Aziz Nasirzadeh, the Kaman 22 is the first domestically-manufactured wide-body combat drone in the country capable of carrying all kinds of munition.

See also

• Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
• Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran
• Defense industry of Iran
• Meraj (UAV)

Related development

• Kaman-12 (UAV)

Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era

• Shahed 129
• Shahed 149 Gaza

Related lists

• List of military equipment manufactured in Iran
• List of unmanned aerial vehicles

References

1. Kaman-22 UAV was unveiled / The range of army drones reached 3,000 km tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021
2. Kaman-22 UAV is the first wide-body combat drone in the country irna.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
3. The first image of the army's kaman 22 combat drone hamshahrionline.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
4. https://tn.ai/2459418 Kaman-22 (UAV) tasnimnews.com Retrieved 12 March 2021
5. kaman-22 UAV was unveiled jamejamonline.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
6. Kaman 22 drone with a range of 3,000 km was unveiled farsnews.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
7. ^ Giant Kaman 22 drones unveiled by Iran air force mehrnews.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021
8. Kaman 22 UAV is the first wide-body combat drone in the country yjc.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
9. Unveiling of the first Iranian hybrid drone with the great initiative of Nahaja / overtaking "Kaman 22" from American Predator mashreghnews.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
10. Iran Unveils Wide-Body Combat Drone Kaman-22 kayhan.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
11. Kaman 22; Iran's first wide-body combat drone iranpress.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021
12. Iran Develops New Long-Range Combat Drone tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021

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