Raad-1 (' Thunder -1') is an Iranian self-propelled howitzer. In May 1996, Iran claimed to have successfully tested its first locally made self-propelled howitzer, the 122 mm Raad-1 ("Thunder-1"). [2] The Raad-1 did not enter production. [3] . Analysts think most likely it was just a prototype used to develop the Raad-2. [1]

Sep 7, 2019 · In May 1996, Iran announced it had successfully tested its first locally made self-propelled gun, the 122 mm Raad 1 (Thunder 1). This vehicle combined a number of locally produced and modified...

Raad or Ra'd (Persian: رعد 'thunder') is an Iranian modern aerial defence system deployed in September 2012.The system is designed to enhance Iran's capabilities in terms of defense, and as a partner to Bavar 373 air defense system.

Oct 8, 2018 · Detailing the technical specifications, development, and operational history of the DIO Raad-1 (Thunder-1) Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH) including pictures.

Jul 5, 2021 · The Raad-1 is a mixture of Soviet and domestic Iranian equipment. For a turret, the Raad-1 has a 2S1 Gvozdika turret mated to an Iranian Boragh armored personnel carrier hull.

Thunder-1 (Raad-1) Based on on a Boragh chassis and 2S1. In May 1996, it was revealed that the Defence Industries Organisation (DIO) of Iran had developed and successfully tested a 122 mm self-propelled artillery system called Thunder-1.

The Raad 1 fires all standard Soviet 122-mm projectiles, including HE-FRAG, HEAT, cluster, smoke and illumination. Maximum range of fire is 15.2 km with HE-FRAG projectile. A total of 40 projectiles are carried.

RAAD (anti-tank guided missile), family of Iranian weapons, including RAAD, RAAD-T, I-RAAD and I-RAAD-T; Raad-1 and Raad-2, Iranian self-propelled howitzers; RAAD 200, Egyptian multiple rocket launcer

The 122-mm Raad-1 is a self-propelled howitzer developed by Iran. It has a standard layout for such systems, with the driver and powerpack at the front and the fully enclosed turret and fighting compartment at the rear.

The Raad-1 did not enter production. [3] Analysts think most likely it was just a prototype used to develop the Raad-2. [1] It is armed with 122 mm 2A18 howitzer from 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer or a modification of one with an effective firing range of 15,200 meters. The turret is also from the 2S1 Gvozdika. It uses the Iranian-made ...