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