Qaher-1
Tactical (SRBM)
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The Qaher-1 (Arabic: قاهر-1, meaning "Subduer-1") is originally a Soviet SA-2 missile that was developed locally by the Houthis to be a two-stage surface to surface missile, with one stage using liquid fuel and the other solid fuel.[2] It was unveiled in December 2015.[1] The Houthis have also developed another variant known as Qaher-M2.[3]
Inservice2015–present
Usedby
Yemen
| Qaher-1 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Tactical (SRBM) |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2015–present |
| Used by | |
| Wars | Yemeni Civil War (2015–present) Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 2,000 kg |
| Height | 11 m |
| Warhead | One |
| Blast yield | 195 kg fragmentation warhead[1] |
Operational range | 250 km |