2023-06-12 20:25:00
Commander of the Revolutionary Guards Navy, Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri, revealed today (Monday) that for the first time they have equipped the warships with sea-to-ground cruise missiles capable of flying vertically that reach a range of up to 2,000 km and include a fire control system. “We are currently building the ships and missiles ourselves. We have taken great steps on the issue of military weapons,” he noted.
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The missile known as Qadr-474 was installed on the warship “Shahid Mahdawi”, a multi-purpose ship for long-range operations already equipped with cruise missiles suitable for electronic warfare and a range of over a thousand kilometers, as well as another missile with a range of about 750 kilometers. The Mehdavi and the other two cruise missiles are smart, can be guided and chase a new target before detonation. They can also be launched from land to hit naval targets.
The commander of the Revolutionary Guards Navy stated that another warship was equipped with different types of missiles with ranges of 200, 300 and 750 kilometers and that the Navy is expected to receive four more ships of the same model by March 2024.
About a week ago, Iran revealed the Her hypersonic ballistic missile. According to the report, the new missile has a range of 1,400 kilometers and a speed of Mach 13-15. The reports also claimed that the missile is capable of bypassing and destroying air defense systems. Meanwhile, according to the Iranian news agency FARS, the missile can “perform various maneuvers inside and outside the Earth’s atmosphere.”
even earlier, The fourth generation of the ballistic missile was unveiled in Tehran “Khormshahr” under the name “Kiber”. This is a missile with a range of 2,000 km and a warhead weighing 1,500 kg. Among the prominent features of the missile in question – the guidance and control system during the flight. The use of this system and the guidance engines in the warhead result in controlling the missile and correcting the trajectory of the warhead outside the atmosphere. This feature leads to the missile being completely immune to cyber warfare attacks.
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