Teardown of a Shahed-136 Gimbaled Camera

The remains of a gimbal camera after its drone was shot down. (Credit: Le labo de Michel, YouTube) The Iranian Shahed-136’s basic design has seen many changes and additions since Russia began using them, with some featuring interesting payloads such as cameras in a gimbal, making these drones useful for tasks like surveillance. Recently [Michel] got his hands one one such camera that was recovered from a shot-down drone in Ukraine, providing the opportunity for an in-depth look at what hardware