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Iran fires Nasr cruise

Iran Materials 2 January 2012 13:50 (UTC +04:00)
Iran has tested short- range Nasr cruise missile successfully during Velayat-90 drills, Fars News Agency reported on Monday
Iran fires Nasr cruise

Azerbaijan, Baku, Jan. 2 / Trend D.Khatinoglu/

Iran has tested short- range Nasr cruise missile successfully during Velayat-90 drills, Fars News Agency reported on Monday.

Ship cruise Nasr Missile with 200-km range can destroy 3,000-ton ships.

The short-range cruise missile can be launched from both inland bases and offshore military vessels.

Iran has tested Mehrab and Ghader missiles since yesterday in Persian Gulf war game.

Iran's Navy started the massive 10-day Velayat-90 naval exercises on December 24.

The drills cover an area from the east of the strategic Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Aden.

Iran maintains that the drills are defensive in nature and intended to convey a message of peace and friendship to the regional countries.

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