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Ababil-2 uncrewed aerial vehicle
The Ababil-2 is an Iranian one-way attack uncrewed aerial vehicle (OWA-UAV), also referred to as a kamikaze or suicide drone. It is produced by HESA and is the second in the Ababil (Persian: ابابیل) family, replacing the earlier Ababil-1. It can be launched from either a launch rail or zero-length platform, with jet-assistance take-off (JATO) being employed for both. The JATO solid propellant rocket motor sits under the fuselage and drops away...
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