Fakour-90
The Fakour-90 (Persian: فکور ۹۰, lit. 'Wisdom-90') is an Iranian air-to-air missile based on the AIM-54 Phoenix. It is solely deployed on Iran's F-14 Tomcats. While not confirmed for use in service, it has also been tested for usage on Iranian MiG-29, F-4 Phantom II & Su-24.
| Fakour-90 | |
|---|---|
A Fakour-90 missile at a parade in 2019 | |
| Type | Beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile |
| Place of origin | Iran |
| Service history | |
| In service | Operational |
| Used by | IRIAF |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 636.47 kg |
| Length | 4 m |
| Maximum firing range | 150 km (93 mi) |
| Warhead | High explosive blast-fragmentation |
| Maximum speed | Mach 5 |
Guidance system | inertial guidance, two way data link, active radar homing |
Launch platform | MIG-29, SU-24, F-14, F-4 Phantom II |
| References | |
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