Air Force Commander: No need for external resources
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Birjand, November 10, IRNA -- Commander of the Army Air Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran said that today there is no need for external resources to supply parts and optimize equipment.
During a meeting with Seyed Alireza Ebadi, the representative of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in South Khorasan on Saturday, Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh said that 'since the beginning of the Islamic Revolution, we are in state of sanctions, and these sanctions are a blessing to us because of the possibility of empowerment'.
He said, 'We had a good capability from the beginning of the revolution in the aircraft manufacturing industry, and a few days ago, Kosar aircraft was built and flown and joined the Air Force fleet.'
The commander of the Army Air Force said, "We have this capability in the field of equipment upgrading and optimization of equipment, and we do not need any external resources."
He noted the recent controversies have no effect on our ability and is ready to deal with any kind of threat, and there is no particular problem in this regard.
Gen. Nasirzadeh continued, "In the eastern part of the country, according to the estimates of the threats, we must increase our activity and the air force should be deployed in a base area and covering a vast area due to its high mobility.'
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