Emad-1 (Shahab-3 mod)
Missile Systemconfirmed
The Emad-1 is an Iranian liquid-propellant, medium-range ballistic missile, an advanced variant of the Shahab-3. It features improved guidance and control systems, allowing for enhanced accuracy and a maneuverable re-entry vehicle.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | Iran |
| Manufacturer | Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) |
| Introduced | 2015 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 12,250 km/h |
| Range | 1,700 km |
| Weight | 19 t |
History
Developed by the Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) in Iran and first revealed in 2015, it represents an advancement in Iran's ballistic missile program.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | — | confirmed |
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