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Monday, January 26, 2009

Iran tests air-to-air missile

Iran's state television says the country has successfully test-fired a heat-seeking air-to-air missile.

The Sunday report quotes air force chief Gen. Hasan Shahsafi as saying the missile has a range of 62 miles, or 100 kilometers. The report did not elaborate.

Iran periodically announces missile tests to demonstrate the self-sufficiency of its defense industries.

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