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Zelzal 3

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Type
  
Artillery rocket

Manufacturer
  
Iran

In service
  
1993–present

Zelzal-3

Used by
  
Iran  Syria Hezbollah ( Lebanon)

Weight
  
3.6–3.87 tonnes depending on model.

Length
  
9–9.6 m depending on model

Zelzal-3 (Persian: زلزال-۳‎‎, meaning "earthquake") is an Iranian-made solid propellant missile, with a range of 200 km. The variant Zelzal-3B has smaller warhead and a range of 250 km. The shape and dimensions of the missiles is nearly identical with older Zelzal models except that the nosecone is cone shaped rather than the dome shaped Zelzal-2 and Zelzal-1.

Operators

  •  Iran
  •  Yemen
  •  Syria
  • Hezbollah ( Lebanon)
  • References

    Zelzal-3 Wikipedia