Fattah Missile

News:

Iran unveils its Fattah missile.

What:

• Hypersonic missile i.e. travels at speeds beyond Mach 5 (5x speed of sound).
• Name meaning: ‘conqueror’ in Farsi
• Features (claimed):
  • Range: 1,400 km
  • Capable of travelling at 15x speed of sound.
  • Can pass through any regional missile defence system

Who:

• From Iran

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