Misagh-2
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| Misagh-2 | |
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| Type | MANPAD |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2005 |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Shahid Shah Abhady Industrial Complex |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 12.74 kg |
| Length | Unknown |
| Diameter | Unknown |
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| Warhead | 1.42 kg |
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| Engine | solid rocket motor |
| Operational range |
5 km |
| Flight ceiling | 5 km |
| Speed | 700 m/s |
| Guidance system |
Fire and Forget |
| Launch platform |
Man portable |
The Misagh 2 is an Iranian man-portable infrared guided surface to air missile. The Misagh 2 is the next version of the Misagh-1. Similar to its predecessor, the Misagh 2 is supposedly also based on Chinese technology [1]. Iran’s defense minister launched the domestic mass production of the Misagh 2, on 5 February 2006.
[edit] Specifications
- Effective range: 5000 m
- Maximum altitude: 3500 m
- Reaction time: 5 seconds
- Maximum velocity: Mach 2
- Fire and Forget Infrared seeker
- Missile weight: 11.32 kg
- Warhead weight: 1.42 kg
- Storage life: 8 years
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[edit] See also
- Misagh-1
- Military of Iran
- Iran's missile forces
- Iranian military industry
- Current Equipment of the Iranian Army
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