Ababil (Iranian missile)

Ababil is an Iranian ballistic missile designed and manufactured by the Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The missile was put on public display for the first time at a military exhibition in Russia, alongside other Iranian military products, such as drones and electronic warfare systems. The exhibition was unveiled on Monday, August 14, 2023, at the Army-2023 international military-technical forum held in Patriot Park, near Moscow. The Ababil missile is 3.7 meters long, weighs 240 kilograms, and has a 45-kilogram warhead. This missile boasts a range of 86 kilometers and can be fitted with a ground-based optical seeker.