MilitaryShahab-2
Missile Systemconfirmed
The Shahab-2 is a tactical short-range ballistic missile that is the successor to the Iranian Shahab-1 missile. It is based on the North Korean Hwasong-6 (modified version of the Hwasong-5, itself a modification of the Soviet R-17 Elbrus).
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Manufacturer | Iran |
| Introduced | 1990 |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 6.5 t |
| Length | 12.29 m |
| Range | 500 km |
| Guidance system | inertial |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | — | confirmed |
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