Shahab-2 Iranian Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Shahab-2
Short-Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM)
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
Shahab-2 Iranian Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Designation
Shahab-2
Alternate Designation
Shahab-2
Equipment Type
Short-Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM)
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
1997
Description
The Shahab-2 is the Iranian variant of the Russian SS-1D ‘Scud C’. It is a single-stage, liquid-propelled, short-range ballistic missile. Its maximum range is 500 km, and it carries a single warhead with the maximum payload of 770 kg.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
500.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Short-Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM)
Basing
Road-mobile
Range
500 km
Payload
770 kg
Length
10.94 or 11.5 m
Diameter
0.88 m
LaunchWeight
6,095 kg
Warhead
High explosive (HE)
Status
Operational
InService
1997 – present
Details
Country of Origin
Iran
Category
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) (301 km - 1,000 km)
Air > Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) (301 km - 1,000 km)
Filter Label
S
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/shahab-2/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
10.94 m
Width
0.88 m
Height
—
Weight
6095 kg
Operators (1)
Iran
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