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Sejjil

Sejil, or Sejjil, () is a family of Iranian solid-fueled intermediate-range ballistic missiles. The Sejil are replacements for the Shahab liquid-fueled ballistic missiles. According to US Pentagon sources, the missile profile of the Sejil closely matches those of the Ashura, Ghadr-110 and the Samen.

Key facts

Weapon.is_missile: yes
Weapon.name: Sejil
Weapon.image: Sejjil missile launch - November 2008 (21).jpg
Weapon.origin: Iran
Weapon.type: Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile
Weapon.vehicle_range: 2,000–4,000 km
Weapon.filling_weight: 500–1,500 kg
Weapon.launch_platform: Mobile launcher
Weapon.propellant: Solid fuel
Weapon.length: 18.2 m
Weapon.diameter: 1.25 m
Weapon.weight: 22.5 tonnes
Weapon.payload_capacity: 1000 kg
Weapon.manufacturer: Iran
Weapon.unit_cost: $500,000
Weapon.service: In service as of 2014
Weapon.used_by: Iran
Weapon.accuracy: to 50m

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Design
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Development of the Sejjil missile likely began in the late 1990s, building upon Iran’s accumulated experience from previous missile programs, particularly the Zelzal short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) series.