{
  "id": "sevom-khordad",
  "name": "Sevom Khordad (3rd Khordad)",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "missile",
  "country": "IRN",
  "category": "Long-range air defense missile system",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 2016,
  "operators": [
    "IRN"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 1,
  "summary": "The Sevom Khordad, also known as the 3rd Khordad is the most advanced version of the Ra'ad air defense system. It has the greatest reported range of any of the variants.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Chassis",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "The Sevom Khordad uses the same 6x6 wheeled chassis as Raad and Tabas systems.",
      "src": [
        "weg-sevom-khordad"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "length_m",
      "v": 7.5,
      "src": [
        "weg-sevom-khordad"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "engine_name",
      "v": "IVECO, Model: INA",
      "src": [
        "weg-sevom-khordad"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Fire control / radar",
      "section": "firecontrol",
      "v": "Phased Array Engagement Radar; Bashir; 3D phased Array Surveillance Radar",
      "src": [
        "weg-sevom-khordad"
      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [
    {
      "name": "3rd Khordad TELAR",
      "role": "Armament",
      "src": [
        "weg-sevom-khordad"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {}
    },
    {
      "name": "Taer-2B Missile",
      "role": "Surface-to-Air Missile",
      "src": [
        "weg-sevom-khordad"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {
        "Type": "Surface-to-Air Missile",
        "Guidance": "Radar, mid-course update"
      },
      "range_km": 105
    },
    {
      "name": "Sayyad-2C Missile",
      "role": "Surface-to-Air Missile",
      "src": [
        "weg-sevom-khordad"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {
        "Type": "Surface-to-Air Missile",
        "Guidance": "Radar, mid-course update",
        "Speed": "Mach 4.5+"
      },
      "range_km": 75
    }
  ],
  "variants": [
    {
      "name": "Note",
      "text": "The Raad (Thunder) family contains 3 different systems which came into service one after another. The original Raad air defense missile system was officially displayed in 2012. It was a medium-range system of new design.",
      "src": [
        "weg-sevom-khordad"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "art": "tel",
  "image": {
    "file": "sevom-khordad.jpg",
    "thumb": "sevom-khordad-thumb.jpg",
    "credit": "یحیی بیابادی",
    "license": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2023_IRGC_Aerospace_Force_achievements_Exhibition_in_Kermanshah_(024).jpg",
    "title": "File:2023 IRGC Aerospace Force achievements Exhibition in Kermanshah (024).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/sevom-khordad.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-sevom-khordad": {
      "title": "Sevom Khordad (3rd Khordad) Iranian Long-Range Air Defense Missile System",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/Sevom_Khordad_3rd_Khordad_Iranian_Long-Range_Air_Defense_Missile_System",
      "published": "2026-03-20",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}