Iran Unveils New Surface-To-Air Missile, Radars

[Purveyor]

Iranian General Farzad Esmaili says new Talash-3 surface-to-air missile will enable Iranian forces to "shoot down any hostile target," even at high altitudes • Two radar systems -- the Arash-2 and the Kayhan -- also inaugurated.

The Associated Press and Israel Hayom Staff

ran has unveiled a new surface-to-air missile and two radar systems it claims will boost the country's defense capabilities.

Air defense chief Gen. Farzad Esmaili says the missile will enable Iranian forces to "shoot down any hostile target," even at high altitudes.

He says the Talash-3, or Endeavor-3 missile was successfully test-fired recently. Esmaili's speech was broadcast on state TV Tuesday.

The general also inaugurated two radar systems -- Arash-2, tasked with detecting miniature drones at a distance of 150 kilometers (93 miles), and also Kayhan, said to be capable of detecting cruise missiles and drones.

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http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_article.php?id=19821

[arcane1]

1. I can't say I blame them. I'd want a strong defense too!

[Fred Sanders]

2. Iran also has the right to defend itself, unless one is comfortable being a hypocrite, so only a

hypocrite could blame them.

Maybe the number one exporter of offensive and defensive weapons in the world lacks the moral authority to blame anyone regarding defensive arms, but rest assured the mass media will twist this into more fear.

[AngryAmish]

3. They may call the cyberpolice also