UNITED24 - Make a charitable donation in support of Ukraine!

Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Iran to unveil 2 new defense achievements

ISNA - Iranian Students' News Agency

Wed / 28 November 2018 / 15:39

Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Defense Minister, Brigadier General Amir Hatami announced on Wednesday that the country is to unveil two new defense achievements on Thursday.

Congratulating Iran's Navy Week, General Hatami told reporters, "Two Ghadir-class submarines will join Iran's navy fleet on Thursday".

"One Jamaran-class Sahand destroyer will also join Iran's Navy fleet on Saturday that all the three equipment are very valuable achievements for our country's defense industry," he added.

Mentioning to the capabilities of the Ghadir-class submarine, General Hatami noted, "This submarine is equipped with a variety of weapons and capable of launching subsurface-to-surface missiles, torpedoes and mines".

About Sahand destroyer, the minister said, "Weapons, radars and missiles on Sahand destroyer have been upgraded".

End Item



NEWSLETTER
Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list