Meshkat
The Meshkat (Persian: مشکات, meaning "Lantern") is a medium-range cruise missile built by Iran. The missile can be fired from ground, air and sea and will have a range of 2000 km. On 2015 a long-range cruise missile was revealed under the name "Soumar (missile)" which possibly is the more matured type of Meshkat.
Meshkat
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- cruise missile
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- Iran
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The Meshkat (Persian: مشکات, meaning "Lantern") is a medium-range cruise missile built by Iran. The missile can be fired from ground, air and sea and will have a range of 2000 km. On 2015 a long-range cruise missile was revealed under the name "Soumar (missile)" which possibly is the more matured type of Meshkat.
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The range of the missile was not mentioned. Haaretz newspaper claimed the design closely resembles the Kh-55 that Iran acquired from Ukraine in 2001. Because of the similarities media guess a range between 2000 and 3000 km for it.
It is associated with Iran.
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