The Shahin-1 and Shahin-2 are Iranian road-mobile truck mounted short-range fin-stabilized unguided 333 mm Artillery rockets.[3] It was designed to be a cost-effective unguided rocket to destroy enemy troop concentrations, installations and fortifications at medium ranges.[2][3] The rocket has been replaced in production by more capable artillery rockets however it is still in active uses.[3]
In general both rockets are steel body unguided 333 mm 190 kg explosive fin stabilized rockets having seven nozzles with limited accuracy and assembling times of several minutes.[3] They both are launched from unarmoured triple rail launchers.[3]
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It is an unguided 2.9 m long 384 kg 190 kg high explosive 333 mm rocket with a range of 13 km.[3] The rocket had forest green colour with two green, one red and one white stripe, its nose is itself painted white and red.[2]
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It is an unguided 3.9 m long 530 kg 190 kg high explosive 333 mm rocket with a range of 20 km.[3] It had a white painted body with two sets of green, white, and red stripes; on its warhead, it had red fins.[2] It can also be used as an air-to-surface missile.[2]
shahin, rocket, this, article, about, iranian, rockets, pakistani, ballistic, missile, shaheen, surface, missile, shahin, surface, missile, shahin, shahin, iranian, road, mobile, truck, mounted, short, range, stabilized, unguided, artillery, rockets, designed,. This article is about Iranian rockets For the Pakistani ballistic missile see Shaheen III For surface to air missile see Shahin surface to air missile The Shahin 1 and Shahin 2 are Iranian road mobile truck mounted short range fin stabilized unguided 333 mm Artillery rockets 3 It was designed to be a cost effective unguided rocket to destroy enemy troop concentrations installations and fortifications at medium ranges 2 3 The rocket has been replaced in production by more capable artillery rockets however it is still in active uses 3 ShahinTypeRocket artillery 1 2 3 Place of originIranSpecificationsMassShahin 1 384 kg 3 Shahin 2 530 kg 3 LengthShahin 1 2 9 m 3 Shahin 2 3 9 m 3 Diameter333 mm 1 Payload capacity190 kg HE frag 1 2 3 Propellantsolid propelled 3 OperationalrangeShahin 1 13 km 1 3 Shahin 2 20 km 1 3 Maximum speedShahin 1 450 m s max 3 Shahin 2 660 m s max 3 GuidancesystemUnguided ballistic flight 3 Launchplatformunarmored rail launcher 3 References Contents 1 Characteristics 1 1 Shahin 1 1 2 Shahin 2 2 Operators 3 See also 3 1 Other Iranian rockets 3 2 Comparable systems 4 ReferencesCharacteristics editIn general both rockets are steel body unguided 333 mm 190 kg explosive fin stabilized rockets having seven nozzles with limited accuracy and assembling times of several minutes 3 They both are launched from unarmoured triple rail launchers 3 Shahin 1 edit It is an unguided 2 9 m long 384 kg 190 kg high explosive 333 mm rocket with a range of 13 km 3 The rocket had forest green colour with two green one red and one white stripe its nose is itself painted white and red 2 Shahin 2 edit It is an unguided 3 9 m long 530 kg 190 kg high explosive 333 mm rocket with a range of 20 km 3 It had a white painted body with two sets of green white and red stripes on its warhead it had red fins 2 It can also be used as an air to surface missile 2 Operators edit nbsp Iran Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran 3 nbsp Sudan Armed forces of Sudan 3 See also editOther Iranian rockets edit Oghab Naze at Zelzal 1 Zelzal 2 Zelzal 3 Fajr 5 Arash Tondar 69Comparable systems edit Jobaria Defense Systems Multiple Cradle Launcher T 122 SakaryaReferences edit a b c d e Iranian Artillery Rockets Federation of American Scientists Archived from the original on 10 March 2016 a b c d e f Iranian Artillery Rockets GlobalSecurity Archived from the original on 2 April 2020 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Shahin Weaponsystems net nbsp This article relating to artillery is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shahin rocket amp oldid 1106630153, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,