
On the occasion of the National Navy Day on November 28, a mass number of long-range anti-warship cruise missiles dubbed ‘Ghadir’ were deployed to the navy during a ceremony attended by Iran’s Minister of Defense Hossein Dehghan and Commander of Iran's Navy Habibbollah Sayyari.
“The anti-warship cruise missile 'Ghadir' has been designed and developed by highly-skilled and efficient Iranian scientists and experts at Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) and has been delivered to the navy for the very first time today,” said Defense Minister Dehghan.
He went on to add that the homegrown long-range missile features great precision, high destructive power, the ability to fly at low altitudes and is equipped with highly advanced radar, as well as anti-jamming and anti-electronic warfare systems.