Lockheed Martin’s ‘Terminal High Altitude Area Defense’ (THAAD) is the only American system designed to intercept targets outside and inside the atmosphere. However, IRGC Aerospace demonstrated that its ‘Dezful’ medium-range ballistic missile’s MaRV is capable of maneuvering below THAAD’s ‘engagement envelope’ to reach its target.
Day: February 17, 2024
Iran’s new ‘Azarakhsh’ Air Defense System
Iranian short-range air defense system, Azarakhsh, probably designed for export. It offer an array of electro-optical and infrared sensors, and can operate in all-weather
Can IRGC’s ‘Khaybar-Shekan’ MRBM defeat American Air Defenses?
Khaybar-Shekan is a Medium Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM). A recent test by IRGC Aerospace suggests that the new Khaybar-Shekan’s Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle (MaRV) can perform a hard turn in preparation for a steep angle dive. Maneuverability could defeat PAC-3 interceptors.
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