The Nasir ()Massive delivery of the new Nasir anti-ship cruise missile to the IRGC navy isna.ir. Retrieved 6 July 2020 is an Iranian cruise missile. It is manufactured by the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (Iran).
History The Nasir was formally unveiled on 15 April 2017 during the survey of Iran's president from the exhibition of the achievements of the Ministry of Defense on 22 April 2017. It was handed over in bulk to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on 2 May 2017.
The Nasir was tested in a field exercise known as Welayat-95 in 2017.
Design The Nasir can be used as a coast-to-sea or sea-to-sea cruise missiles. According to IRGC Air Force officer Hossein Dehghan, it can be mounted on speedboats, be prepared quickly for launch, enjoys high precision, and has an advanced radar system.
Variants The CM-90 is an export model of the Nasir.
Operators
: Used by the Iranian NavyA large number of cruise missiles were delivered to the IRGC navy Tasim News Agency. Retrieved 6 July 2020 and the IRGC Navy. : Uses the CM-90 version for the Venezuelan Navy.
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