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Iran starts mass production of "Persian Gulf" anti-ship ballistic missiles

Tehran, Iran - 3 times faster than sound

Yesterday Mohammad Ali Jafari, Chief commander of the Revolutionary Guards and Brigadier General, said that Iran has started mass production of anti-ship ballistic missiles called "Persian Gulf". They're supersonic missiles, traveling at a speed that is three times that of sound and capable of hitting targets in the sea up to 300 km away. According to the General, these rockets would be immune...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1125618
Rome, Italy, 02/08/2011 20:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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