{"id":89410,"date":"2026-02-23T13:34:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T08:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=89410"},"modified":"2026-02-23T13:34:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T08:04:53","slug":"sayyad-3g-missile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/sayyad-3g-missile\/","title":{"rendered":"Sayyad-3G Missile"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Sayyad-3G Missile Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy recently tested the Sayyad-3G air defense missile.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>About Sayyad-3G Missile<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>naval surface-to-air defense missile<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> developed by <\/span><b>Iran<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Derived from the land-based Sayyad-3 missile, the Sayyad-3G has been adapted for maritime use, providing <\/span><b>medium-range air defense for warships and naval vessels.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is <\/span><b>launched from ships via a Vertical Launch System (VLS),<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offering <\/span><b>360-degree coverage <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and rapid response against aerial threats.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The missile is capable of <\/span><b>intercepting multiple airborne targets<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including warplanes, maritime patrol aircraft, and high-altitude UAVs.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can <\/span><b>operate both independently and as part of an integrated naval command-and-control network,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> using the ship\u2019s onboard radar while retaining autonomous tracking and targeting capability.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its<\/span><b> operational range <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is reported to be approximately <\/span><b>150 kilometers.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneindia.com\/videos\/iran-breaking-iran-tests-deadly-sayyad3g-missile-u-s-warships-under-big-danger-4289378.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">OI<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sayyad-3G Missile is Iran\u2019s naval surface-to-air system with a 150 km range, VLS launch capability, 360\u00b0 coverage, and multi-target air defense for warships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":89379,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21,5654,23],"class_list":{"0":"post-89410","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"tag-prelims-pointers","9":"tag-sayyad-3g-missile","10":"tag-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","11":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89410"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89439,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89410\/revisions\/89439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}