- Ghadr-110
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name = Ghadr-110
type = StrategicIRBM
vehicle_range = 2,500-3,000 km
filling = One
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engine = First stage liquid,
Second stage Solid
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manufacturer = flagcountry|Iran
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used_by = flagcountry|IranThe Ghadr-110 is an intermediate-range ballistic missile designed and developed by Iran. The missile has a range of 2,500 km [ [http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2007/09/EF19F398-BFD1-46F1-9B2B-B0BE6B33FA82.html RFERL - Iranian military parade] ] to 3,000 km. [http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=8606310435 Fars News Agency] ] The
Iranian Armed Forces first showed off the missile at an annual military parade to mark theIran-Iraq war .The Ghadr-110 is an improved version of the
Shahab-3A , also known as the Ghadr-101. It is believed to have a liquid-fuel first stage and a solid-fuel second stage, which allowes it to have a range of 2,000 km.The Ghadr-110 has a higher maneuverability and a shorter set up time than the
Shahab-3 . Its set-up time is 30 minutes while the older Shahab-3 has a set-up time of several hours. The missile has been manufactured entirely in Iran at the top-secretHemmat Missile Industries Complex . [ [http://www.missilethreat.com/missilesoftheworld/id.41/missile_detail.asp MissileThreat.com] ]See also
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Military of Iran
*Air Force of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution - controls Iran's missile forces
*Iranian military industry References
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