{
  "id": "geran-1",
  "name": "Geran-1",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "air",
  "country": "RUS",
  "category": "Unmanned aerial vehicle",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 2022,
  "operators": [
    "RUS"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 1,
  "summary": "The Geran-1 Russia Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is designed as a One-Way Attack Drone (OWAD), and has primarily been used to strike CNI targets in UKR. Geran-1 is the earliest and cheapest Geran variant, directly based on the Iranian Shahed-131.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Manufacturer",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "HESA",
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Crew",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Unmanned",
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Guidance",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Kometa-M12satellite navigation Inertial navigation (SADRA)",
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "length_m",
      "v": 3.5,
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "width_m",
      "v": 2.5,
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Wingspan"
    },
    {
      "k": "mass_kg",
      "v": 240,
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Max takeoff weight"
    },
    {
      "k": "engine_name",
      "v": "Wankel Rotary Engine [manufactured in IRAN by Shahed Aviation Industries]",
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "speed_kmh",
      "v": 185,
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Cruise speed",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "150 –180 km/h",
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "range_km",
      "v": [
        700,
        900
      ],
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "ceiling_m",
      "v": 4000,
      "src": [
        "weg-geran-1"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [],
  "variants": [],
  "art": "uav",
  "image": null,
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/geran-1.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-geran-1": {
      "title": "Geran-1 Russia Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/Geran-1_Russia_Unmanned_Aerial_Vehicle",
      "published": "2026-05-15",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}