Qiam 1

The Qiam 1 (Persian: قیام-١, "Uprising-1") is a short-range ballistic missile designed and built by Iran. It was developed from the Iranian Shahab-2, a licensed copy of the North Korean Hwasong-6, all of which are versions of the Soviet Scud-C missile. The Qiam 1 entered service in 2010, with a range of 800 km (500 mi) and 100 m (330 ft) (CEP) accuracy.

Qiam 1
TypeSRBM
Service history
In service2010present
Used byIran
Production history
ManufacturerIran
No. built>24
Specifications
Mass6,155 kg (13,569 lb)
Length11.5 m (38 ft)
Diameter0.88 m (2.9 ft) (body) 0.60 m (2.0 ft) (warhead)
Warhead750 kg (1,650 lb) High explosive (HE) fragmentation, submunitions, nuclear possible

EngineLiquid fuel rocket
Operational
range
800 km (500 mi)
Guidance
system
Inertial navigation system
Accuracy100 m (330 ft) circular error probable (CEP)
Launch
platform
Multiple
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