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Noor (missile)

IRGC / Malek Ashtar · Anti-Ship · Iran · Modern (1992–2009)

Noor (missile) — Anti-Ship
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The Noor is a long-range anti-ship cruise missile manufactured by Iran. The missile is in primary service with the Iranian Navy. The missile is a reverse engineered Chinese C-802 anti-ship missile.

Specifications

Category
Missiles
Sub-Category
Anti-Ship
Domain
Defence
Era
Modern (1992–2009)
Country
Iran
Manufacturer
IRGC / Malek Ashtar
Operator
Iran
Primary Role
Anti-Ship
Status
In Service
Service Entry
2005
Propulsion
Turbojet
Engine
Turbojet + solid booster (Exocet-derived)
Thrust / Power
None (turbojet)
Launch
Sea/Ground-launched
Length (ft)
15.1
Wingspan (ft)
3.6
Empty Weight (lb)
700
MTOW (lb)
1433
Payload (lb)
364
Endurance (hr)
0.12
Service Ceiling (ft)
300
Range (mi)
86
Max Speed (mph)
690
Max Speed (Mach)
0.9
Armament
Blast-fragmentation