Sunday, August 30, 2015

Iran unveils new radar systems

Iran unveils more details on its new radar systems

new strategic radar systems will become operational by September 1.


The Iran-made radar systems dubbed Bina and Nazir are installed in two mountainous and plain areas, Esmaeili said.


The radars are capable of detecting small flying targets as well as cruise and semi-ballistic missiles, the commander said, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported Aug. 29.


Bina and Nazir radar systems possess high accuracy for detecting long-range targets, Esmaeili said, claiming that the two radars are unique in the region due to their technical capabilities.


Esmaeili earlier said that a new radar system will be operational near Iran’s central Tabas city on September 1. He further said that the new radar system will cover areas around 1,000 kilometers in range.

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