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Emad-1 (Shahab-3 mod)

Missile Systemconfirmed

Emad-1 (Shahab-3 mod)

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

TypeMissile System
OriginIran
ManufacturerAerospace Industries Organization (AIO)
Introduced2015
StatusIn service
Speed12,250 km/h
Range1,700 km
Weight19 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

CountryQuantityConfidence
Iran—confirmed

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