Iranian Military Arsenal
Iranian Military Arsenal & Capabilities – February 2026 Airspace Strategic Review Analysis & Insights by _________________ 1. Strategic Overview Iran’s military arsenal in 2026 demonstrates a combination of indigenous development, asymmetric warfare capabilities, and foreign technology integration. Recent escalations with U.S. and Israeli forces highlight the importance of understanding Iran’s air defense, missile, and UAV systems. Focus: Layered air defense, ballistic and cruise missile force, UAV swarms Key allies: Russia & China, providing hardware, technology, and training 2. Air Defense Systems Bavar‑373: Long-range mobile SAM system, designed to intercept aircraft, missiles, and drones Khordad‑15: Medium-range system, capable of countering fighters and UAVs Raad & Majid: Short/mid-range systems for low-altitude threats Strategic Role: Layered defense to saturate attackers and deny airspace 3. Ballistic & Cruise Missiles Fateh‑110 & Kheibar‑Shekan: Med...