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Kheibar Shekan

Medium-range ballistic missileIn serviceFielded 2022Pending verification
Missile ForcesIRN
Kheibar Shekan
Photo: M. Sadegh Nikgostar · CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
TypeMedium-range ballistic missile
Date of introduction2022
ProliferationAt least 2 countries
ManufacturerIslamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsMed[1]
Dimensions and weight
Length10.5 m34 ftMed[1]
Diameter0.8 m3 ftMed[1]
Launch weight4,500 kg9,921 lbMed[1]
Flight performance
PropulsionSolid fuel engineMed[1]
Payload and range
Maximum range1,450 km901 mi · 783 nmiSource card lists '1.4' (thousand km); 1,450 km is the figure Iran announcedLow[1]
Warhead weight500 kg1,102 lbMed[1]
Summary

Iranian third-generation solid-propellant medium-range ballistic missile operated by the IRGC Aerospace Force, unveiled in 2022.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
Sources
  1. Kheibar Shekan Iranian Medium-Range Ballistic Missile , U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-05 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
  • 2026-10-05 Editorial correction: Corrected range unit; moved warhead weight to a number
  • 2026-10-06 Added photo (CC BY 4.0)