The Iranian Army units unveiled a number of new drones and homegrown missile systems on Monday in a military parade marking the National Army Day.
Four divisions of the Iranian Army, namely the Ground Force, the Navy, the Air Force, and the Air Defense, held military parades in the presence of President Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran to mark the National Army Day.
One of the major achievements put on display during the parade was the new generation of Ababil drones, named Ababil-5.
The new design of the drone’s nosecone suggests improved aerodynamic efficiency and reduced radar cross-section.
At least three Ababil-5 drones were displayed in the event, one equipped with 4 Almas (diamond) missiles, another one carrying three Qaem bombs, and the third one armed with a heavy Qaem-class bomb.
Source: Agencies
