List of equipment of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force
In February 2024, Iran unveiled the new locally made Arman long range anti-ballistic missile system. It has the ability to cover 360 degrees and engage simultaneously with 6 different …
The weapons the US could employ in any new strike on Iran
1 day ago · The Trump administration touted last year’s bombing of Iranian nuclear sites as one of its great military successes. US Air Force B-2 bombers dropped 14 of the world’s biggest …
First Image of Iran’s Yak-130 with R-73 Air-to-Air Missile Emerges
Dec 12, 2024 · A newly released photo shows the Yak-130, an advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft operated by the Air Force, armed with R-73E short-range air-to-air missiles.
Why the US may find Iran’s air defence system harder to break …
20 hours ago · China’s most advanced export, the HQ-9B surface-to-air missile, is reported to be integrated into Iranian systems.
Iran Deploys New 9-Dey Air Defense Missile System to Counter …
Aug 27, 2025 · The Iranian defense forces are ready to deploy their latest generation of air defense systems, including the 9-Dey, a new type of surface-to-air missile that uses the same …
Iran Prepares Massive Missile Retaliation as U.S Strike Fears …
3 days ago · The base is protected by multiple layers of air defense, including Patriot missile batteries and THAAD systems, but those defenses rely on finite interceptor stocks. Analysts …
From rust to rockets: The battle to modernise Iran’s legacy air force
Aug 1, 2025 · Iran’s quest to transform its rust-belt air force into a credible deterrent will be a defining factor in the evolving security landscape of the Middle East.
Bavar-373 Air Defense System: Iran’s Answer to Modern SAM …
Jun 20, 2025 · Discover the capabilities, development history, variants, and strategic impact of Iran's Bavar-373 surface‑to‑air missile system.
Iran Increases Air-to-Air Missile Range Sevenfold, Expands …
Iran has announced multiple advancements in its military and defense capabilities. The commander of the Iranian Air Force stated that the range of the country’s air-to-air missiles …
Table of Iran's Missile Arsenal - Iran Watch
Iran has over 3,000 ballistic missiles, the largest arsenal in the Middle East. This table presents the known capabilities of Iran's major missile systems.