Shahed 131 vs Shahed 136
| Iranian-made one-way attack drone, developed in the early 21st century, used for precision strikes against infrastructure and military targets. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | HESA |
| First flight | -- |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | $0.0 million |
| Iranian-designed loitering munition, introduced in the early 2020s, utilized as an autonomous pusher-propelled drone for attacking ground targets. | |
| Origin country | 🇮🇷 Iran |
| Category | Military Drones |
| Manufacturer | Shahed Aviation Industries |
| First flight | 1 January 2021 |
| Year introduced | 2021 |
| Number produced | N/A |
| Average unit price | $0.2 million |
| Wingspan | 2.2 m â—‰ |
| Length | 2.6 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 900 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | -- m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 135 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 38 hp â—‰ |
| Wingspan | 2.5 m â—‰ |
| Length | 3.5 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 2,500 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 4,000 m |
| Max. takeoff weight | 200 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 1 x 37 kW â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the Shahed 131 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 is faster with a maximum speed of 185 km/h compared to the Shahed 131's 185 km/h, a difference of 0 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Shahed 131 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 has a longer range at 2,500 km compared to the Shahed 131's 900 km.
Which can fly higher, the Shahed 131 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 has a higher service ceiling at 4,000 meters (13,123 ft) compared to the Shahed 131's 0 meters (0 ft).
Which is heavier, the Shahed 131 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 200 kg compared to the Shahed 131's 135 kg.
Which is larger, the Shahed 131 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 is longer at 3.5 meters compared to the Shahed 131's 2.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Shahed 131 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 is more expensive at approximately $0.2 million per unit compared to the Shahed 131 at $0.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Shahed 131 or Shahed 136?
The Shahed 136 entered service first in 2021, 1 years before the Shahed 131 which entered service in 2022.