The Iran Project - Irans Navy Commander, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, announced that the Sabalan destroyer has been equipped with 12 anti-ship cruise missiles, setting a record for the number of guided missiles on Iranian vessels. Talking to to Tasnim news agency on Sunday, Irani said that the missile-equipped destroyer will be unveiled soon. The ...

The Iranian Navy fired a broad range of cruise missiles in a military exercise in southeast Iran. During the final stage of the Eqtedar (Power) drill on Thursday, the Iranian Navy units launched various naval cruise missiles to hit the intended targets. Participants in the exercise fired cruise missiles with various ranges from the coast and ...

FNA - Iranian Defene Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami announced the countrys plans to boost the range of its air-based cruise missiles to over 1,000km. We have reached the range of over 1,000km in anti-surface and marine cruise missiles, the range of nearly 1,000km in ground-based cruise missiles and the range of 22km in air-based cruise missiles ...

Tasnim Irans defense minister said Tehran is developing a long-range air-launched cruise missile (ALCM). In remarks on Friday, Brigadier General Amir Hatami said homegrown air-launched cruise missiles are undergoing tests. A long-range cruise missile is also being developed for arming aircraft, and would hopefully be prepared on schedule, the ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Iran Navy successfully test-fires new-generation cruise missiles during drill Irans naval forces have successfully tested new-generation cruise missiles designed and developed by experts at home during military drills in the Sea of Oman and the northern Indian Ocean.  ...

Tasnim - Iranian Navy announced that it has successfully test-launched short- and long-range missiles in a military exercise in the south of the country. In a military exercise dubbed as brave martyrs of Ramadan in the north of the Indian Ocean and Sea of Oman on Thursday, the Navy has test-fired short- and long-range naval cruise missiles, according ...

MNA A host of ranking military officials of the Islamic Republic, including Navys first-in-command, have praised the new cruise missile test on Thursday. Making the remarks on the sidelines of a drill on Thursday in which new home-made coast-to-sea and sea-to-sea missiles were test-fired, Deputy Coordinator of the Islamic Republic of Irans Army ...

Sputnik - According to Iran's English-language broadcaster Press TV, Iranian authorities have deployed a naval destroyer armed with long-range cruise missiles to the Gulf of Aden to accompany national ships sailing in the region. The warship, described as "the most advanced destroyer", would reportedly be accompanied by a logistical vessel and a ...

Tasnim | Hossein Zohrvand: The Iranian Navy launched coast-to-sea and sea-to-sea cruise missiles in an ongoing military exercise in the countrys southern waters. The homegrown Qader and Qadeer cruise missiles were fired from destroyers and onshore launchers.    ...

ISNA | Amirhosein Khorgooi: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has inaugurated a new domestically-built submarine armed with cruise missiles in line with the Islamic Republic's move to boost its defense power. The inaugural ceremony for Fateh (Conqueror) submarine was held in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas in Hormozgan Provinceon Sunday.  ...

Reuters - Iran plans to boost its ballistic and cruise missile capacity, as well as acquire a new generation fighter planes and submarines, the Iranian state news agency IRNA quoted a senior Defence Ministry official as saying on Saturday. Increasing ballistic and cruise missile capacity ... and the acquisition of new generation fighters and heavy ...

IRNA Details of Iran's air-launched cruise missiles with a range of 1,500 kilometers were unveiled by an Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) expert on Tuesday. The plan to use cruise missile mountable on Sukhoi-22 was first raised in Shiraz air base at the same time with unveiling 10 optimized Sukhoi-22. The expert said that air-, land- and ...

Tasnim Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh announced that the IRGCs fighter jets will be equipped with cruise missiles with a range of 1500 kilometers. Brigadier General Hajizadeh made the announcement on the sidelines of a ceremony attended by IRGC Commander Major General ...

IRNA Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said that the Defense Ministry has elevated the range, accuracy and durability of its sea-launched cruise missiles. According to the Spokesman of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Hossein Naqavi Hosseini, Dehqan made the remarks while he was briefing ...

Tasnim The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy is going to take delivery of a large cargo of Naseer, a cruise missile developed by local experts for naval battles, Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan announced. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Dehqan said the IRGC Navy will be soon equipped with the new homegrown missile ...