Iran unveils drone with air-defense missiles

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News ID: 5149
Iran » Iran
Publish Date: 15:18 - 23 September 2014
Tehran, YJC. On the second day of the Sacred Defense Week, Iranian armed forces unveil new achievements.

A drone equipped with air-defense missiles was unveiled on Tuesday by Iran’s Deputy Defense Minister Amir Hatami.

In the sidelines of the ceremony where the country’s defense industry’s latest achievements were put on show, Hatami said that the drone has been made with joint efforts of the Defense Ministry and the Air and Aerospace Industries Organization as part of measures to provide the military with equipments it needs.

He added that the drones have passed the field tests successfully targeting objects; and that they are ready to be handed to the battle units.

Hatami noted that with the newly designed aircraft, it would be possible to chase and destroy invading drones.

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