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Add jet powered Shahed-238 variant #4140

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ghost commented 9 months ago

DB Selector

DB3K

DBID to Copy

Weapon 4142, Facility 3666

Hypothetical

No

Name

Shahed-238

Country

Russia

Service

Air Force

In Commission

2023-present

Number in Service

few, limited

Sensors

No response

Mounts

No response

Loadout Options

No response

Other Changes

new variant with turbojet engine, faster at almost 800km/hr but has half the range (1000km) copy of regular geran-2 shahed-136 facility but with tweaked weapon specs:: -change engine to turbojet -increase max speed to 432 kts -reduce max range to 540nmi / 1000km keep all else the same

Sources

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/evidence-russia-is-now-using-jet-shahed-kamikaze-drones-emerges https://www.newsweek.com/russia-iran-drone-shahed-238-131-136-air-defense-ukraine-1858895 https://twitter.com/bayraktar_1love/status/1744450465926922683?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1744450618716995888%7Ctwgr%5E175fb70ed48d670678954572482f1112abe902bd%7Ctwcon%5Es2_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedrive.com%2Fthe-war-zone%2Fevidence-russia-is-now-using-jet-shahed-kamikaze-drones-emerges https://twitter.com/clashreport/status/1744454866729120011?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1744454866729120011%7Ctwgr%5E175fb70ed48d670678954572482f1112abe902bd%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedrive.com%2Fthe-war-zone%2Fevidence-russia-is-now-using-jet-shahed-kamikaze-drones-emerges

PygmalionOfCyprus commented 1 week ago

Handled 509.