Qader | |
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Type | Anti-ship cruise missile |
Place of origin | Iran |
Service history | |
Used by |
Iranian Navy Navy of the Revolutionary Guards |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Iranian Aviation Industries Organization |
Specifications | |
Warhead | 200 kilograms (440 lb) HE |
Engine | turbojet |
Operational range | 300 km |
Flight altitude | Sea-skimming |
The Qader ( Persian: قادر) is a medium-range anti-ship cruise missile developed by Iran.
The missile called "Qader" (Able) is an upgraded version of Noor (a copy of Chinese C-802 missile). [1] The missile, which was unveiled in August 2011, [2] has a range of 300 km [3] and was described by Iranian officials as "the most powerful and precise missile of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Navy". [4]
On 10 February 2013, the head of Iran Aviation Industries Organization announced that an air-launched version of Qader and Nasr-1 will be tested in a week. [5]
Management systems: active radar can fly at a height of 3 to 5 meters [6] [4]