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Fattah-1 (Persian: موشک هایپرسونیک فتاح) is an Iranian hypersonic medium-range ballistic missile developed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and unveiled in 2023. It is Iran's first hypersonic ballistic missile. According to Iran, its high maneuverability and speed helps it to evade missile defense systems.
Iran claimed on Tuesday that it had created a hypersonic missile capable of traveling at 15 times the speed of sound, adding a new weapon to its arsenal as tensions remain high with the United ...
The spiky, black missile is billed, somewhat misleadingly (see below), as Iran’s first hypersonic missile, allegedly boasting a peak velocity of 13–15 times the speed of sound, or around three ...
On 13 April 2024, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), a branch of the Iranian Armed Forces, in collaboration with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, [3] Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, and the Ansar Allah (Houthis), launched retaliatory attacks against Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights [note 2] with loitering munitions, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. [13]
1+ radar installation (s) destroyed (per Israel) [ 7] On 19 April 2024 at 5:23 a.m. IRST, the Israeli Air Force launched airstrikes targeting an air defense facility within Iran. [ 1][ 8] The limited airstrikes targeted an air defense radar site at an airbase near Isfahan, in central Iran. [ 9][ 10] Israeli missiles appear to have hit their ...
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran presented what officials described as its first domestically made hypersonic ballistic missile on Tuesday, the official IRNA news agency reported, an announcement likely to ...
The 3M22 Zircon, [ 13] also spelled as Tsirkon ( Russian: Циркон, NATO reporting name: SS-N-33) [ 14] is a Russian scramjet -powered, nuclear-capable hypersonic cruise missile. Produced by NPO Mashinostroyeniya for the Russian Navy, the missile utilizes the 3S-14 launch platforms on frigates and submarines. [ 15][ 16] The missile has a ...
135 km. Maximum speed. Mach 5 (at impact) Accuracy. CEP<20m [ 1] Kheibar Shekan or Kheibarshekan ( Persian: خیبرشکن) is an Iranian solid-fuel medium-range ballistic missile operated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force. It is of the third generation of IRGC missiles and was unveiled in 2022 at a ceremony attended by ...