US Deploys LUCAS Drone That Looks Like Copy of Iran’s Shahed-136

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The United States has deployed a new long-range drone in strikes against Iran, and analysts say the system closely mirrors Tehran’s own Shahed-136 loitering munition. The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed the operational use of the “low-cost one-way attack drones,” or LUCAS. According to the BBC , the drone is conceptually similar to Iran’s Shahed and may be equipped with satellite communication terminals. JOIN US ON TELEGRAM Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_

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US Deploys LUCAS Drone That Looks Like Copy of Iran’s Shahed-136 https://www.kyivpost.com - 03.03.2026 11:33