Tehran, YJC. Officials says that Iran’s first semi-heavy submarine is to be unveiled in a few months.
Mohammad Eslami, Deputy of Research and Industrial Affairs
of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces
Logistics provided comments on the final stages of the development of the
country’s latest home-made submarine and said that the watercraft is likely to
be slipped into water by August 22, the Day of Defense Industry.
Eslami added "All stages of the development of the submarine
from initial design to development of primary material and equipments were done
in the country and by Iranian experts in keeping with our conditions and needs.”
He also added that this year new domestic fighter and
drones will also be unveiled, starting with May 24, the anniversary of the
liberation of Khorramshahr.