Ghadr 1
Stage · Iran
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Iranian intermediate range ballistic missile, adding a solid propellant second stage to a Shahab 3 liquid propellant first stage. Improved version with range of up to 2,000 km tested in 2015.
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Chronology
9 events
2004 August 11
Launch Complex: Damghan. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.- Nation: Iran. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Missile demonstration flight. Stretched Shahab-3 launched into Dasht-E-Kavir desert..
2004 October 20
Launch Complex: Damghan. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.- Nation: Iran. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Missile demonstration flight. Stretched Shahab-3 launched into Dasht-E-Kavir desert..
2006 May 22
Launch Complex: Damghan. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.- Shahab 3D test - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
2006 November 2
Launch Complex: Damghan. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.- Iranian multiple missile firings - .
Nation: Iran.
Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
The Iranians fired at least one Shahab-3 and "dozens of" Shahab-2, Zolfaghar-73, Scud B, Fath-110 and Zelzal missiles in a mass firing demonstration to kick off their Great Prophet 2 military exercise. It marked the first firing of the Shahab 3 by troops on exercise as opposed to a test flight. The Shahab 2 was reported to have demonstrated a 1,400-bomblet cluster bomb warhead.
2006 December 1
Launch Complex: Damghan. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.2008 July 8
03:30 GMT - . Launch Complex: Damghan. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.- Nation: Iran. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
2009 September 28
LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.- Shahab RV - . Mass: 500 kg (1,100 lb). Nation: Iran. Operational test.
2011 June 28
Launch Site: Semnan. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.2016 March 9
Launch Site: Semnan. LV Family: Nodong 1. Launch Vehicle: Ghadr 1.- Ghadr RV - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Test mission. Impacted in Makran, S Iran..
- Ghadr RV - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Test mission. Impacted in Makran, S Iran..