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Iranian missile names. In recent years the Iranian government states that it has self-sufficiency in essential military hardware and defense systems. There are three variants of the missile. The names Shahab5 and Shahab6 have been mentioned in media reports and literature on Iranian missiles.
Over the years Iran has worked to increase the ranges of anti-ship missiles like the NASR Nuclear Artillery System Rocket from Pakistan and its own Noor anti-ship missile which is an Iranian copy of the Chinese C-802 anti-ship missile system. The Shahab-1 Shahab-2 and Shahab-3. Soon after Iran came with a new model called Shahab-3B which has a range of 2000 km 1200 mi and can carry a heavier warhead.
In October 2019 Iran was reported to have joined the club of countries operating ramjet engines. The missiles had ranges from 300 km to up to 2000 km. Iranian state television reported dozens of missiles were fired including Shahab-2 and Shahab-3 missiles.
The Shahab-1 was the first missile Iran acquired and is based on the Soviet Scud-B missile. The Iranian Khorgo underground ballistic missile site is almost operational after new launching positions were constructed satellite images obtained by Fox News show. Iran unveiled two new missiles on Thursday including a surface-to-surface ballistic missile named after Maj.
Iranian experts have made some changes to Shahab-3 missiles installing cluster warheads. Tehran established an arms development program during the IranIraq War to counter the weapons embargo imposed on it by the US and its Western allies. Since 1992 Iran has manufactured its own tanks armored personnel carriers missiles radars boats submarines.
A Zolfaghar missile Iran fields a family of increasingly accurate short- and now medium-range solid-fuel missiles with ranges of up to 1000 km 625 miles and possibly as far as 1400 km 880 miles according to Iranian sources. The missile which has the rather on-the-nose name Khalij Fars Persian Gulf is derivative of Irans domestically developed Fateh-110 short-ranged ballistic missile.