Iran's Drone Program

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Iranian Entities

Drone, Nuclear, Missile, Chemical, Biological, Military
Last Modified: July 29, 2026
Iranian military force created following the Islamic Revolution in 1979; involved in planning and support for terrorist acts; has provided support for WMD programs; has operational control over Iran's ballistic missile program.
Drone, Military
Last Modified: June 30, 2026
An Iran-based company that has procured computer numerical control (CNC) machines and equipment for Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industries (HESA).
Drone, Military
Last Modified: June 30, 2026
CEO of Control Afzar Tabriz Co Ltd; has used Control Afzar Tabriz Co to procure computer numerical control (CNC) machines and equipment for Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industries (HESA).

Suppliers

Drone, Military
Last Modified: June 30, 2026
A Taiwan-based machine tools manufacturer; has supported Control Afzar Tabriz Co Ltd's procurement of computer numerical control (CNC) machines and equipment for Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industries (HESA).
Drone, Military
Last Modified: June 30, 2026
A China-based subsidiary of Joemars Machinery and Electric Industrial Co Ltd; parent company has supported Control Afzar Tabriz Co Ltd's procurement of computer numerical control (CNC) machines and equipment for Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industries (HESA).
Military, Drone
Last Modified: May 28, 2026

A China-based engine producer; according to the European Union, suspected of sharing engine designs with entities producing Iranian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).