{
  "id": "ad-08-majid",
  "name": "AD-08 Majid",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "missile",
  "country": "IRN",
  "category": "Short-range mobile air defense missile system",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 2022,
  "operators": [
    "IRN"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 1,
  "summary": "The AD-08 Majid Iranian Short-Range Mobile Air Defense Missile System is designed to intercept and destroy UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Systems), cruise missiles, helicopters, and low-altitude aerial targets.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Manufacturer",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "Iranian defense industry",
      "src": [
        "weg-ad-08-majid"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Chassis",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "Aras-2",
      "src": [
        "weg-ad-08-majid"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Configuration",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "4x4",
      "src": [
        "weg-ad-08-majid"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Thrust / power",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "200 hp",
      "src": [
        "weg-ad-08-majid"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "range_max_km",
      "v": 500,
      "src": [
        "weg-ad-08-majid"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "speed_kmh",
      "v": 100,
      "src": [
        "weg-ad-08-majid"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Main Weapon System",
      "section": "armament",
      "v": "The AD-08 Majid is fitted with a weapon station that has a traverse of 360° and two pods of four missile launcher canisters are mounted on each side.",
      "src": [
        "weg-ad-08-majid"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [],
  "variants": [],
  "art": "tel",
  "image": {
    "file": "ad-08-majid.jpg",
    "thumb": "ad-08-majid-thumb.jpg",
    "credit": "Ali Haddadi Asl",
    "license": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Army_Day,_2023,_Tehran_(077).jpg",
    "title": "File:Islamic Republic of Iran Army Day, 2023, Tehran (077).jpg"
  },
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Added photo (CC BY 4.0)"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/ad-08-majid.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-ad-08-majid": {
      "title": "AD-08 Majid Iranian Short-Range Mobile Air Defense Missile System",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/AD-08_Majid_Iranian_Short-Range_Mobile_Air_Defense_Missile_System",
      "published": "2026-03-20",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}