(Asien) Iran - Streitkräfte

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Vor ein paar Tagen wurde die mit einem elektro-optischen Sucher ausgestattete ballistische Kurzstreckenrakete "Khalij Fars" (Persischer Golf) gegen ein diesmal -bewegtes!- Wasserziel getestet (kurzes video: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZ2xCS1cLuM">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZ2xCS1cLuM</a><!-- m -->). Laut Revolutionsgarden wird in "naher Zukunft" auch eine AR(B)M Variante getestet:

Iran to Boost Range of Home-Made Missile with Radar-Hitting Capability

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps will test its super-modern ballistic missile with the capability of targeting radar facilities in the near future, a senior IRGC commander said, adding that the range of the missile will be increased soon afterwards.

"The radar-hitting missile has been designed and manufactured in Iran and will be test-fired soon," Commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh told FNA on Tuesday on the sidelines of the massive missile wargames.

"The missile has a range of 300km for now which will be increased soon," he said, adding that Iran is the only country possessing such a missile.

"We don't know any other country to have such a missile."
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