18 Apr 2024
Saturday 31 December 2022 - 16:51
Story Code : 402945

Majid, Khatam air defense systems target hostile drones

Majid, Khatam air defense systems target hostile drones
In the Zolfaghar 1401 joint drills, the Iranian air defense systems including the low-altitude Majid air defense missile system and Khatam artillery fire control system targeteda range of aerial targets successfully.

Iranian Army units have launched large-scale military exercises, dubbed as Zolfaghar 1401 joint drills, inthe southeast of Iran.

During the drills, the Iranian Army units targeteda range of aerial targets with advanced homegrown air defense systems including the low-altitude Majid air defense missile system and Khatam artillery fire control system.

Majid Air Defense System has been designed to deal with low-altitude threats, including small aircraft and cruise missiles, which can be installed on various platforms.

Equipped with a long-range thermal optical system, the air defense system is paired with the Khatam artillery fire control system to hit targets.

'Majid' short-range and low-altitude air defense system consists of a launcher loaded on 'Aras' military vehicle and an electro-optical fire control system and 'Kashef-99' radar was test-launched by Iran's Army.

On Thursday night, the Iranian Army's forces started a large-scale military exercise on the Oman Sea and north of the Indian Ocean.

The drills are aimed at testing indigenously-built military equipment and enhancing the country's preparedness against potential threats.

 

 

By MEHR
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