Khalij Fars
Iran2011 - Present
Anti-ship ballistic missile for attacking naval targets
Primary Specifications
Range
300 km
Stand-off anti-ship range
Speed
Mach 3
Supersonic terminal dive
Propulsion
Solid Fuel
Based on Fateh-110 SRBM
Weight
3400 kg
SRBM-class weight
Payload
650 kg
Designed for ship penetration
Primary Guidance
EO Terminal
Quick Summary
What it is?
Iran's anti-ship ballistic missile designed to strike US aircraft carriers
Who uses it?
IRGC Aerospace Force
Role
Anti-carrier, Anti-ship warfare
What's different?
Ballistic missile with terminal guidance for ships
Why it matters?
Threatens US carriers in Persian Gulf
Real-World Impact
1
Carrier Killer
Designed to threaten US aircraft carriers
2
Gulf Deterrence
Complicates US naval operations
3
Exercise Demonstrations
Tested against ship-shaped targets
4
Propaganda Value
Showcased as American-killer missile
Additional Features
Secondary Systems
Inertial mid-course
Special
First Iranian ASBM
FAQs
1. Can it really hit moving ships?
Capability claimed but unproven in combat2. Is it like China's DF-21D?
3. Can US defenses stop it?
4. How accurate is it?
5. Has it been tested against ships?
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