Shahab-6
Shahab-6 (Toghyân) is the designation of an alleged Iranian long-range ballistic missile project.
Capabilities
No reliable estimates of the Shahab-6's capability exist. According to Israeli intelligence, both the Shahab-5 and Shahab-6 would have a range of 8,500-10,000 kilometers. The Washington Times reported Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu as describing the Shahab-6 as having the capability to reach the US Eastern Seaboard.[1][2][3]
Variants
Shahab is the name of a class of Iranian missiles, service time of 1988–present, of which three variants are confirmed: Shahab-1, Shahab-2, Shahab-3, while the Shahab-4, Shahab-5, Shahab-6 (Toqyān) were alleged to exist by Western and Israeli sources in the early 1990s but these allegations were not proven.
See also
References
- ↑ Cordesman, Kleiber, p. 151
- ↑ Cordesman, Al-Rodhan, p. 401
- ↑ "Shahab-6, IRSL-X-4". Federation of American Scientists. October 20, 2016. Archived from the original on February 8, 2019. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
- Cordesman, Anthony H.; Kleiber, Martin (2007). Iran's Military Forces and Warfighting Capabilities: The Threat in the Northern Gulf. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-313-34612-5. Search this book on
- Cordesman, Anthony H.; Al-Rodhan, Khalid R. (2007). Gulf Military Forces in an Era of Asymmetric Wars. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-275-99250-7. Search this book on
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