Sejjil-2
Iran2009 - Present
Solid-fuel medium-range ballistic missile for rapid deployment
Primary Specifications
Range
2000 km
Iran's longest range solid-fuel MRBM
Speed
Mach 12
Faster than liquid-fuel variants
Propulsion
Two-stage Solid
Solid fuel for rapid launch
Weight
23000 kg
Solid-fuel design
Payload
650 kg
Conventional warhead
Primary Guidance
Inertial
Quick Summary
What it is?
Iran's most advanced solid-fuel ballistic missile enabling faster launch response
Who uses it?
IRGC Aerospace Force
Role
Rapid-response strategic strike
What's different?
Solid fuel allows launch in minutes vs hours for liquid
Why it matters?
Reduces Iranian vulnerability to preemptive strikes
Real-World Impact
1
Mobile Deployment
Can be launched from mobile TELs with minimal preparation
2
Strategic Reserve
Survivable second-strike capability
3
Technology Achievement
Demonstrates advanced propulsion capability
4
Deterrent Enhancement
More survivable than liquid-fuel missiles
Additional Features
Secondary Systems
Possible terminal guidance
Special
Solid fuel enables rapid deployment
FAQs
1. Why is solid fuel important?
Can be stored ready to fire; liquid requires fueling2. How fast can it launch?
3. Is it more accurate?
4. Can it reach Europe?
5. Is it deployed operationally?
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