TEHRAN, July , 6,2011 (MNA) — The
Islamic Revolution Guards Corps test-fired domestically-manufactured
radar-evading missiles dubbed Persian Gulf and Tondar on Wednesday.
The 3 missiles were fired from Jask in Hormozgan Province and successfully hit the mock targets.
The event took place during the second and last stage of the Great Prophet Mohammad 6 war game, which began last week.
Colonel
Asghar Gelichkhani said during the first stage of the war game, stable
targets on land and during the second stage, mobile targets on water
were hit.
During the first stage, the domestically-manufactured
Ghadir radar system was tested for the first time to detect missiles
fired during the war game.
Having a range of 1,100 kilometers and
a height of 300 kilometers, Qadir radar system is used for detecting
radar-evading aircraft, cruise and ballistic missiles and low-orbit
satellites.
During the second day of the first stage of the war
game, which was conducted last week, 14 missiles including nine Zelzal,
two Shahab 1, two Shahab 2, and one Shahab 3 were fired.
