MNA� Damavand military drill has test-fired S300 air defense system, during which it successfully targeted aerial vehicles flying in the outreach.


An undisclosed air defense base was hosting the test-firing operation where a number of military personnel and commanders along with civilian officials attended.

The operational phase of the S300 system sought to assess the overall performance of the system in targeting wide range of missiles and drones. The test-firing also sought to assess the human performance in operating the system during active aerial confrontation.

Iranian military personnel fully operated the system according to simulation scenarios which replicated detection, identification, tracing, and targeting of the potential aerial threats. The test-firing was successfull and the system targeted and destroyed aerial vehicles.