Iran Receives Missiles of S­-300 Air Defense System

July 18, 2016

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Russia has delivered the first shipment of missiles for the S-300 air defense system to Iran.  The missiles indicate that Russia is selling Iran the advanced S-300 PMU2 version.  Iran displayed parts of this system during a military parade in April and plans to have the system operational by March 2017.