| Misagh-2 |
| Type |
MANPADS |
| Service history |
| In service |
2005 |
| Production history |
| Manufacturer |
Shahid Shah Abhady Industrial Complex |
| Specifications |
| Weight |
12.74 kg |
| Length |
Unknown |
| Diameter |
Unknown |
|
| Warhead |
1.42 kg |
|
| Engine |
solid rocket motor
|
Operational
range |
5 km |
| Flight ceiling |
5 km |
| Speed |
880 m/s |
Guidance
system |
Fire and Forget |
Launch
platform |
Man portable |
The Misagh 2 is an Iranian man-portable infrared guided surface to air missile. The Misagh 2 is the next version of the Misagh-1. Similar to its predecessor, the Misagh 2 is supposedly also based on Chinese technology [1]. Iran’s defense minister launched the domestic mass production of the Misagh 2, on 5 February 2006.
Specifications
- Effective range: 5000 m
- Maximum altitude: 3500 m
- Reaction time: 5 seconds
- Maximum velocity: nearly 2.9 mach
- Fire and Forget Infrared seeker
- Missile weight: 11.32 kg
- Warhead weight: 1.42 kg
- Storage life: 8 years
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