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HAASTA, the Drone Designed to Hunt Iranian Shahed Drones

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Poland recently unveiled the HAASTA prototype for drone-on-drone warfare at Poland’s 2023 MSPO Defense Trade Show. HAASTA is a multi-role, hybrid-drive drone that is designed to hunt and destroy low velocity Shahed-type drones with an underbelly-mounted 5.45mm machine gun. Designed through the Łukasiewicz Institute of Aviation in cooperation with Italian firm EuroTech, HAASTA has a wingspan of just under 13 feet, is 9.5 feet long, and can carry a payload up to 77 pounds inside...

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