Israeli Expert Doubts Iran Claims of New Missile

(Reuters/Defense News) Louis Charbonneau - Israeli missile expert Uzi Rubin, former director of Israel's Arrow missile defense program, said on March 31 the missiles shown on Iranian television reported to be capable of evading radar did not the match the description, which he said sounded like Russian Iskander-E missiles. The Iskander-E, also known as the SS-26, has a range of around 300 km (186 miles) and is extremely accurate.


2006-04-03 00:00:00

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