Iran's New Cruise Missiles Are Not What They Appear To Be
Michael Peck
Technology, Middle East
There are reasons to be skeptical about their accuracy.
Key point: If Iran’s cruise missiles are more accurate than America’s, then Iran has achieved a breakthrough in either satellite or inertial guidance.
The newest Iranian weapon, the Mobin, was displayed at the MAKS 2019 defense trade show in Russia in August. The cruise missile has a range of 450 kilometers (280 miles), a speed of 900 kilometers (560 miles) per hour, and a maximum altitude of 45,000 feet. Читать дальше...