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Iran Unveils ‘Fattah-2’ Hypersonic Cruise Missile
2023-11-21 Read More...
Iran on Sunday showcased several domestically-developed defensive achievements, including a hypersonic cruise missile and a mobile defense system, at an aerospace exhibition at the Ashura Aerospace University of Science and Technology in

Iranian Army Concludes Two-Day ‘Eqtedar-1402’ Military Drill
2023-10-29 Read More...
The Iranian Army’s ‘Eqtedar 1402’ military exercise started in the Nasrabad region of Isfahan on Friday with the presence of senior military commanders, including Deputy Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Brigadier General Aziz

Iran Unveils “Fattah” Hypersonic Ballistic Missile
2023-06-07 Read More...
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday unveiled a domestically-developed hypersonic ballistic missile, dubbed “Fattah”, with a range of 1,400 kilometers and the speed of Mach 13-15, which enjoys advanced high-tech to

Iran Unveils First Home-Made Drone Flight Simulator
2023-05-02 Read More...
The Iranian Army showcased the first domestically-manufactured flight simulator system, compatible with various types of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), during a ceremony participated by Iranian Army’s Ground Force Commander Brigadier General

Iran Unveils 2 New Drones
2022-02-15 Read More...
The Iranian Defense Ministry unveiled two home-made state-of-the-art and sophisticated drones in a ceremony on

Iran Test-Fires New Generation of Mersad 16 Missile System
2021-09-06 Read More...
Iran’s Air Defense Force successfully test-fired the country’s home-made Mersad 16 missile system with the capability to intercept cruise missiles in the Central desert of the

Defense Minister: “Iran Capable of Building Strategic Weapons”
2020-08-19 Read More...
The Iranian Defense Minister said his Ministry has gained the necessary expertise and infrastructure to build strategic weapon systems in line with boosting the country’s defense

Iran Displays Defense Might on Second Day of Military Drill
2020-07-30 Read More...
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday launched the second day of the final stage of a military exercise in southern

Iran Unveils Home-Made Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower
2020-07-28 Read More...
In a ceremony in Tehran on Monday, Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami unveiled the air control tower, which has been developed and manufactured by SAIran, an electronics company run by the Iranian Defense Ministry, Mehr news agency

Iran’s Army Aviation to Attain Long Range Missiles Soon
2020-07-15 Read More...
Commander of Army Aviation Second Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani said that Iran’s Army Aviation will attain long-range 20- and 200km missiles in the near future, Mehr news agency

Iranian Army Receives 3 Kosar Jets
2020-06-26 Read More...
In a ceremony on Thursday morning, Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) delivered three Kosar jets to the Iranian Army, Mehr news agency

Iran Puts its First Military Satellite into Orbit
2020-04-23 Read More...
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has successfully put its first military satellite into the orbit, MEHR news agency

Iranian Army Receives Three Types of UAVs
2020-04-21 Read More...
The Iranian Ministry of Defense on Saturday mass delivered three types of UAVs to the Iranian Army to ensure the security of the country, MEHR news agency

Iran’s Navy Chief: “Developing Nuclear Submarine is on Our Agenda”
2020-04-17 Read More...
The Commander of the Iranian Navy said on Thursday that the developing nuclear submarines is on the agenda of the force, MEHR News agency

Iran to Start Construction of 6,000-Ton Destroyer This Year
2020-04-07 Read More...
In an interview with Mehr news agency, Head of Iranian Defense Ministry’s Marine Industries Organization Rear Admiral Amir Rastegari (photo) said his country will start construction of a 6,000-ton destroyer in the current Iranian calendar year 1399

Iran’s Defense Ministry Helping in Anti-Corona Fight
2020-04-01 Read More...
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami (photo) said that the Defense Industries Organization and other departments, without any interruptions, are doing their utmost to help the people and the health sector to fight against

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