Qadr-F Missile Latest News
The Qadr-F Missile has reportedly been used in Iran’s conflicts with Israel, highlighting Tehran’s ability to deploy long-range ballistic missiles in live combat.
About Qadr-F Missile
- It is a ballistic missile developed by Iran.
- The missile was developed by the Islamic Republic of Iran under its national missile program based upon the Shahab-3 missile.
- Its existence was disclosed by the Iranian Armed Forces during a military parade in September 2007.
Qadr-F Missile Features
- It has an overall length of 17 meters, a weight between 15 and 17.5 tons.
- It features a dual-stage propulsion system using both liquid and solid fuel and follows a ballistic flight path.
- It has a maximum range of 2,000-2,500 kilometers.
- It features a radar-evading warhead to allow it to penetrate areas protected by missile defenses.
- It can carry a single blast fragmentation warhead or multiple reentry vehicles depending on the target profile.
News: TOI
Last updated on August, 2026
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