| Iraq's Missiles: a Brief History (3456 words) |
 | Iraq declared to UN inspectors that it had conducted 21 flight tests of the Fahad missiles before the first Gulf War, although this was not verified. |
| Iraq's solid-fuel efforts were directed at a rocket called the "Al Ababil" (also known as the "Ababil-100") which was designed to have a range of 130 to 140km. |
| Iraq claimed that the J-1 had never been intended to reach proscribed ranges, and stated that the longest range achieved during the tests in 1993 was 134 kilometers. |
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