Iran has doubled the range of the area covered by the radar systems of its medium range Hawk (named Shahin in Iran) air defense missile shield and improved its tracking and targeting capability by 40%, Commander of Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli announced on Monday, February 3, 2014.
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Iranian-made Shahin missile during live firing test. |