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Geran-5 vs Samad

Geran-5 vs Samad at a glance — range 1,000 vs 1,500 km.

Specifications
Geran-5 Samad
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇾🇪 Yemen
Category Military Drones Military Drones
Manufacturer IEMZ Kupol Houthi movement (Ansar Allah)
First flight -- --
Year introduced 2026 2019
Number produced N/A N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wingspan 5.5 m 4.5 m
Length 6.0 m 2.8 m
Maximum speed 600 km/h -- km/h
Operational range 1,000 km 1,500 km
Max. takeoff weight 850 kg -- kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the Geran-5 or Samad?
The Samad has a longer range at 1,500 km compared to the Geran-5's 1,000 km.
Which is larger, the Geran-5 or Samad?
The Geran-5 is longer at 6.0 meters compared to the Samad's 2.8 meters.
Which entered service first, the Geran-5 or Samad?
The Samad entered service first in 2019, 7 years before the Geran-5 which entered service in 2026.