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Tehran has made great strides in the development of rocket technology. In particular, SAM Bavar 373 can hit ballistic missiles at a distance of over 300 kilometers.
As reported by the Iranian news Agency IRNA, this was stated by the Minister of defence of the Islamic Republic, major General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani.
He said that the new anti-aircraft missile system capable of up to six targets simultaneously. He armed the missiles are upgraded Sayad B-4 with increased range. Want to use system Bavar 373 as hunter reconnaissance aircraft of the enemy AWACS, is able to direct the blows with weapons on strategic targets in the rear.
The media of Iran notes that testing of anti-aircraft missile system successfully, now running the line for the industrial production of missiles for him.
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Iranian expert on defense Mohammad Saltoki said that since the inception of its space project in 2000, the country had problems with boosters because of their unreliability. Therefore, the successful launch of satellites into orbit was difficult.
Now, thanks to the creation of a new booster Qaem 100, working on solid fuel, the problem seems solved. Now Iran can launch one satellite per month.
Earlier, Iran with the help of the carrier rocket Qased owned by the IRGC, was sent into orbit two 20-kilogram satellite Noor Noor 1 and 2. Now preparing the launch of Qaem 100 on Board where you plan to place the satellite Narid 80 kilos.