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Shahed121

Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones · Iran

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Shahed121

Shahed 121 Photo: Erfan Kouchari · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 44

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment

Sensor Payload

Endurance

Operating Altitude

Range

Data-Link

Stealth / Survivability

Image Quality

Autonomy

Technology

Cost-Effectiveness

Methodology ↗ → Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones ranking

Origin

Iran

CategoryReconnaissance / Surveillance Drones

⊕ History

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01 / Overview

Shahed 121

Category

Reconnaissance / Surveillance Drones

Country

Iran

💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗

RECONNAISSANCE / SURVEILLANCE DRONES

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PERFORMANCE/PRICE

UNIT COST (2025 USD)

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MASS SCORE ↗

reconnaissance / surveillance drones category

ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the reconnaissance / surveillance drones category, regardless of era.

02 / Specs & Design

03 / History

04 / MASS Score

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MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗

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ⓘ Rankings are within theReconnaissance / Surveillance Dronescategory.

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