Iran Displays New Khordad 15 Missile Defense System


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On June 9, the Iranian Defense Ministry showcased its indigenously-developed Khordad 15 air defense system. Paired with the Sayyad-3 surface-to-air missile, the system incorporates a new phased-array radar and can reportedly strike airborne targets at a distance of up to 75 km. The Sayyad-3 missile was first displayed publicly in April 2017.

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Masao Dahlgren, "Iran Displays New Khordad 15 Missile Defense System," Missile Threat, Center for Strategic and International Studies, June 10, 2019, last modified June 10, 2019, https://missilethreat.csis.org/iran-displays-new-khordad-15-missile-defense-system/.