Chakavak
Attachment of 3 Chakavk aircraft to the "Army Navy"
Role	Ultralight training-reconnaissance planes
Manufacturer	Iran
Designer	An Iranian Knowledge Base Company
Introduction	2019
Status	Active service, Islamic Republic of Iran
Primary users	Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran Navy)[1][2][3]

The Chakavak (ultralight training-reconnaissance plane) (Persian: هواپیمای آموزشی-شناسایی چکاوک) is an Iranian ultralight training-reconnaissance plane which is able to fly^[4][5][6] at an altitude of 14000 feet above sea-level for approximately four and a half hours with a speed of 280 kilometers (per hour). Chakavak aircraft possesses 2 seats and an engine.^{[7][8][9][10]} The aircraft weighs 500 kg during flight and 750 kg during takeoff.^[11]

This plane was designed^[12][13][14] by a domestic knowledge-based company, and was joined the Iranian Navy’s aviation fleet in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, in Hormozgan province on December 03, 2019. Three of these domestically-manufactured training-reconnaissance planes were delivered to the Iranian Navy's aviation fleet on the mentioned day in 2019.^[15][16][17]

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