Sayyad (missile)

Sayyad (Hunter)
A Sayyad-2 system of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force in 2015.
TypeMobile long range surface-to-air missile with anti-ballistic missile capability
Place of originIran
Service history
In service2015–present
Used byIran
Production history
Designed2011 or earlier[1]
Specifications
WarheadFrag-HE

PropellantSolid fuel
Operational
range
Sayyad-2: 40–45 km
Sayyad-2C: up to 75 km
Sayyad-3: 120-150 km
Sayyad-4: 210 km
Sayyad-4B: 300 km
Flight altitudeSayyad-2: up to 27 km
Sayyad-2C: up to 30 km
Sayyad-3: 27-30 km
Sayyad-4: 30-40 km
Maximum speed Sayyad-2: Mach 3.6-4
Sayyad-2C: Mach 4.5+
Sayyad-3: Mach 4.5-5.1

Sayyad (Persian: صیاد, Hunter) is a series of solid fuel surface-to-air missiles (SAM) manufactured by Iran.

  1. ^ Binnie, Jeremy (12 November 2013). "Iran rolls out another medium-range SAM". Jane's 360. Retrieved 28 November 2019.