Al-Tammuz
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The Al-Tammuz missile was an Iraqi project to design a surface-to-surface missile (SSM) based on scud technology that could deliver a payload of at least 1,000 kg to a distance of 1,200 km. The missile was a potential delivery system that could have helped Iraq to deliver nuclear payloads.[1]
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Al-Tammuz | |
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Type | Surface-to-surface missile |
Place of origin | Iraq[1][2] |
Specifications | |
Diameter | 1.25 m[1] |
Engine | Second stage of Al-Abid's engine[1] |
Payload capacity | >1,000 kg[1] |
Propellant | Liquid propelled[2] |
Operational range | 1,200[1]-2,000 km[1][2] |
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