Iran Unveils Domestic Cruise Missile "Soumar"

March 8, 2015

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Mehr News Agency

Iran's defense minister unveiled a new ground-based cruise missile system at a ceremony in Tehran on March 8.  Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan described the new cruise missile, the Soumar, as an indigenously-manufactured system developed by the Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO).  Dehqan also announced the delivery of the Qadr and Qiam ballistic missile systems to the IRGC Aerospace Force.