Fattah-2

Fattah-2 (Persian: فتاح‑۲, lit. 'Conqueror‑2') is an Iranian hypersonic missile unveiled by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in November 2023.^[2] It is introduced as a successor of Fattah‑1, with a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) designed to reach high speed and maneuverability.^{[3] [1]}

Fattah-2
Fattah‑2 unveiled at IRGC Aerospace Force exhibition, November 2023
Type	Hypersonic missile
Service history
Used by	Iran
Production history
Designer	Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Manufacturer	AIO
Produced	2023
Specifications
Warhead	Conventional Warhead
Propellant	Stage 1: Solid‑Fuel Booster Stage 2: Liquid‑Fuel HGV[1]
Operational range	1,500 kilometres (930 mi)[1]
Launch platform	Road‑mobile TEL

Capabilities

Though Iran claims Fattah-2 is designed to penetrate advanced missile defenses through unpredictable flight paths, Western analysts have expressed scepticism about its actual capabilities in deterrence calculations.^[4]

See also

• Fattah-1
• Hypersonic glide vehicle
• Boeing X-51 Waverider