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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Iran tested short-range missile

Illustration (REUTERS/Indian Defence Research and Development Organization)

Moscow (Reuters)-Iran Army successfully tested the firing two short-range missiles during military exercises in the central city of Kashan on Thursday, said Press TV report quoted as saying RIA Novosti.

Nazeat missiles 10 and Fajr 5 effectively achieve the target set out in an exercise aimed at improving the ability of defense forces units rocket launchers and missiles.

Fajr 5 missiles are rocket-artillery-mm from ground 333 ashore berjangkauan 75 kilometres, whereas the Nazeat 10 is a medium range ballistic missile berjangkaun 100 kilometres.

March 9, and the armed forces of Iran held a three-day exercise in the Khatam al-Anbia password in the southwestern province of Khuzestan.
(H-AK)  Editor: Jafar M Prints

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