Qader (missile)
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Firing Qader Missile in Velayat-90 Naval Exercise
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| Type | Anti-ship cruise missile |
| Place of origin | Iran |
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| Used by | Iranian Navy Revolutionary Guards |
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300 km |
| Flight altitude | Sea-skimming |
The Qader is a medium-range anti-ship cruise missile developed by Iran. The missile called "Qader" (Able) is built indigenously by Iranian scientists and has a high destructive ability against coastal targets and warships.[citation needed] The missile, which was unveiled in August 2011,[1] has a range of 300 km[2][3][4] and is described by Iranian officials as "the most powerful and precise missile of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Navy"[4]
On 10 February 2013, The head of Iran Aviation Industries Organization announced that an air-launched version of Qader and Nasr-1 will be tested in a week.[5]
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