Dezful (missile)
| Dezful | |
|---|---|
| Type | MRBM |
| Place of origin | Iran |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2019-present |
| Used by | Iran |
| Production history | |
| Designer | AFAGIR |
| Manufacturer | IRGC |
| Unit cost | > 1 million USD |
| Specifications | |
Operational range | 1000 km[1] |
| Accuracy | 50 m CEP[1] |
| References | |
Dezful(Persian: دزفول) is a medium range ballistic missile (MRBM) developed by Iran and unveiled in February 2019 in an underground missile factory.[2] The Iranian armed forces said that this missile has a range of 1000 kilometers (620 miles).[3][2] Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said this is an upgrade on the older Zolfaghar model, that had a range of 700 kilometers.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Dezful". Deagel. Archived from the original on 2019-11-01. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
- ^ a b "Report: Iran Inaugurates Medium-Range Ballistic Missile". New York Times. Associated Press. 2019-02-07. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
- ^ "L'Iran dévoile un nouveau missile de croisière d'une portée de 1.000 km". LExpress.fr (in French). 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
- ^ "Iran unveils new Dezful ballistic missile". The Defense Post. 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
The surface-to-surface missile – called Dezful – is an upgrade on the older Zolfaghar model that had a range of 700 km (435 miles), aerospace commander Brigadier General Amirali Hajizadeh said.
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