Qods Mohajer-6 – Iranian Combatant Drone Delivered to Ukraine, Kamikaze Shahed-136 Drone Guide

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Qods Mohajer-6 – Iranian Combatant Drone Delivered to Ukraine, Kamikaze Shahed-136 Drone Guide


In fact, there are two types of combatant drones sent by Iran to Russia to be used to fight in Ukraine, the first is the Shahed-136, whose name is well-known as a kamikaze (loitering munition) drone, and the other is the Mohajer-6, whose dominant role is as a combat UAV. UCAV) and reconnaissance rides.


In September 2022, the Ukrainian military reportedly managed to 'capture' the barely damaged Mohajer-6. Mohajer-6 is said to have carried the Qaem-5 bomb under the wing. This is the first and only time Ukrainian forces have managed to capture the Mohajer-6 drone. 

From the analysis, the Ukrainian side said that the Mohajer-6 has a maximum speed of 200 km per hour, has an endurance of 12 hours and can fly up to a height of 5,400 meters.

Although it is believed to be no more sophisticated than the Israeli-made combatant drone that has been used by Russia, namely the Forpost-M. However, the protracted war prompted Russia to take the option to bring in combatant drones from Iran, which incidentally has also been battle proven.

The Mohajer-6 was designed by the Defense Industries Organization and manufactured by the Qods Aviation Industry Company. Coming into production in 2017, the Mohajer-6 is expected to carry a multispectral surveillance payload and/or up to four precision-guided munitions.

Constructed of composite materials, the Mohajer-6 features a rectangular fuselage, upward sloping nose, twin tailbooms, a horizontal top-mounted stabilizer, non-mounted wingtips, a straight wing that mounts high and to the rear of the body, and air inlets at the rear of the body. the top and bottom of the fuselage.

The Mohajer-6 has a three-bladed propeller. From the specifications, the Mohajer-6 has a wingspan of 10 meters and a length of 7.5 meters.

Unlike the Shahed-136, the Mohajer-6 has three fixed tricycle landing gear. As a drone that has a reconnaissance role, the Mohajar-6 is equipped with a laser range finder, multispectral infrared and visible light electro-optical imagery.

Qods Aviation presents the Mohajer-6 in two main variants. The A variant has two hardpoints, one under each wing, each of which can carry a Qaem IR missile or one Almas missile. While the B variant has 4 hardpoints, with 2 under each wing carrying the same type of missile.

The Mohajer-6 is equipped with an autopilot system capable of automatic takeoff and landing. The Mohajer-6 has a maximum takeoff weight of 600 – 670 kg and can carry a weapons payload of around 100 – 150 kg (depending on the model). For the control elements, the Mohajer-6 is controlled from the Ground Control Station (two crew) with a range of 200 – 500 km.

Talking about the runway, the Mohajer-6 is powered by a 115 hp 4 stroke combustion gasoline engine produced by the Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industrial Company (HESA). Or the Mohajar-6 can also be fitted with an Austrian-made Rotax 914 engine.


In the scheme of Russian military operations in Ukraine, the Mohajer-6 is often used by Russian troops to guide the Shahed-136 (Geran-2) kamikaze drones to their targets in Ukraine.


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