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Kian-1 (كيان) (7ed52524-25a2-55a4-849f-c2118635b846)

The Kian‑1 (كيان) is an Iranian‑made, jet‑propelled UCAV that blends high‑speed reconnaissance with precision strike capability. Powered by a micro‑jet engine, it can reach 480 km/h, cruise at altitudes of up to 5 000 m and carry a 30 kg payload, giving it a reported range of roughly 1 000 km. Its primary missions include long‑range target acquisition, measurement of enemy air‑defence systems, and serving as a disposable “flying‑target” for training or as a suicide strike vehicle. Designed for rapid deployment from ground or vehicle launchers, the Kian‑1 provides Iran with a low‑observable, expendable platform capable of striking high‑value targets beyond its borders while also supporting electronic‑reconnaissance and anti‑radar roles.

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