Mehrab (missile)

Mehrab (Persian: موشک محراب) or Altar is an Iranian-designed, short^[1] or mid-range surface-to-air missile (SAM)^[2] based on the Sayyad-2 ^{[citation needed]}.

Mehrab
Type	Medium-range surface-to-air missile
Place of origin	Iran
Service history
Used by	Iran
Specifications
Warhead	Frag-HE
Propellant	Solid fuel

Design

According to IRGC officials speaking to Iranian state-media sources, the missile contains "a built-in system that enables it to thwart jammers".^[3][4] The missile was tested fired reportedly between December 2011 and January 2012.^[2][3]