Fattah-1
2023 - Present
Iran's first claimed hypersonic missile
Primary Specifications
Range
1400 km
Medium-range hypersonic strike
Speed
Mach 15
Claimed hypersonic speed throughout flight
Propulsion
Solid Fuel
Two-stage solid with HGV
Weight
7000 kg
Compact design
Payload
450 kg
Hypersonic glide vehicle
Primary Guidance
INS + Terminal
Quick Summary
What it is?
Iran's claimed hypersonic missile designed to be unstoppable by current defenses
Who uses it?
IRGC Aerospace Force
Role
Defense penetration, High-value targets
What's different?
First Iranian weapon claiming true hypersonic capability
Why it matters?
If real, could defeat Israeli missile defenses
Real-World Impact
1
Propaganda Unveiling
Revealed with great fanfare in 2023
2
Claimed Use April 2024
Iran claimed use against Israel; disputed
3
Deterrent Value
Intended to deter Israeli strikes on Iran
4
Technology Display
Demonstrates Iranian missile advancement
Additional Features
Secondary Systems
Maneuvering HGV
Special
Claimed hypersonic glide capability
FAQs
1. Is it really hypersonic?
Claims disputed; may be exaggerated2. Can it defeat Iron Dome?
3. Was it used against Israel?
4. What is the evidence?
5. Is it operational?
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