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Qiam 1

Missile · Iran

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Iranian missile derived from R-17 via North Korea.

Country
Iran

Chronology

3 events

2010 August 20

Launch Complex: Damghan. LV Family: R-17. Launch Vehicle: Qiam 1.
  • Shahab RV - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission..

2016 March 8

Launch Site: Qom. LV Family: R-17. Launch Vehicle: Qiam 1.
  • Qiam RV - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 125 km (77 mi). Test mission. Impacted in Qom Desert, Iran..

2018 October 1

Launch Site: Kermanshah. LV Family: R-17. Launch Vehicle: Qiam 1.
  • Warhead - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Syria.
  • Warhead - . Nation: Iran. Apogee: 200 km (120 mi). Combat launch. Impacted Syria.