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Rezvan missile

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Rezvan missile

Rezvan is a single-stage liquid-propellant missile with a detachable warhead with a range of up to 1,400 kilometers that can be launched from a variety of fixed and mobile platforms.[1][2][3]

The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) touted the Rezvan missile as a missile capable of penetrating the atmosphere at eight times the speed of sound.[4]

This ballistic missile saw extensive use in the April 2024 Iranian ballistic missile strikes.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "Iran Unveils New Surface-To-Surface Ballistic Missile". Iran International. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  2. ^ AFP, Staff Writer With (22 September 2022). "Iran Unveils New Medium-Range Ballistic Missile: State TV". The Defense Post. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Iran Unveils 1400 Km Ballistic Missile with Maneuvering Warhead". www.defensemirror.com. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  4. ^ "IRGC Rezvan Missile with 8 times higher speed than speed of sound". en.irna.ir. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Operation True Promise; Which of The Israeli Bases Targeted In The Retaliatory Missile And Drone Attack By Iran?". 14 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.