Rezvan missile

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Rezvan missile
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Sacred Defence Week parade, 2022, in Tehran
TypeTactical MRBM
Place of origin Iran
Service history
In service22 September 2022–present
Used by Iran
Wars2024
Production history
ManufacturerIran
Specifications
Length12 m
Diameter0.88 mm

Engine liquid fuel rocket
Maximum speed 8 Mach

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Rezvan missile

Rezvan is a single-stage liquid-propellant missile with a detachable warhead with a range of up to 1,400 kilometers that can be launched from a variety of fixed and mobile platforms. [1] [2] [3]

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The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) touted the Rezvan missile as a missile capable of penetrating the atmosphere at eight times the speed of sound. [4]

This ballistic missile saw extensive use in the April 2024 Iranian ballistic missile strikes. [5]

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References

  1. "Iran Unveils New Surface-To-Surface Ballistic Missile". Iran International. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  2. AFP, Staff Writer With (22 September 2022). "Iran Unveils New Medium-Range Ballistic Missile: State TV". The Defense Post. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  3. "Iran Unveils 1400 Km Ballistic Missile with Maneuvering Warhead". www.defensemirror.com. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  4. "IRGC Rezvan Missile with 8 times higher speed than speed of sound". en.irna.ir. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  5. "Operation True Promise; Which of The Israeli Bases Targeted In The Retaliatory Missile And Drone Attack By Iran?". 14 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  6. "Rezvan missile 8 times higher speed than speed of sound". mehrnews.com. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
  7. "Iran discloses surface-to-surface ballistic missile with 1400-km range". tehrantimes.com. Retrieved 10 April 2025.