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 * name= Raad

Raad (Persian: Thunder) is an iranian mid range Air defense system developed in 2012. It fires Taer (Bird) missiles which are reverse engineered 9K37 Buk missile system.

Development
According to IRGC Air Defense Unit, the highly-advanced home-made Ra'd (Thunder) air defense system is equipped with 'Taer' (Bird) missiles, which can trace and hit targets 50km in distance and 75,000f in altitude. It can target up to 50km and in altitudes from 25 to 27km (70,000 feet), Ra'd is ranked as a mid-range radar system.