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The regular armed forces have an estimated 398,000 personnel: the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces with 350,000, of which 220,000 are conscripts; the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy with 18,000, and the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force with 37,000 airmen. [1] The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force is a branch split off from ...
Bell 214 – Reverse engineered and built in Iran. HESA Shahed 278 – Developed from Bell 206 & Panha Shabaviz 2061. HESA Shahed 285 – New Iranian Designed Attack Helicopter [19] [20] [21] Sorena (helicopter) Shahed 216 [22] Saba 248 – medium-weight, double-engine, quadrotor aircraft, capable of carrying eight occupants.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force is the primary operator of Iran’s growing fleet of UAVs, although most Iranian military services employ them. Major General Bagheri in September 2016 announced the development of new long-range attack drones with the capability of precision bombing which was being shared with Russia.
The Associated Press. April 13, 2024 at 8:22 PM. Iran launched its first direct military attack against Israel on Saturday. The Israeli military says Iran fired more than 100 bomb-carrying drones ...
Armament. 2 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes. Ghadir ( Persian: غدیر, pronounced [ɣædiːɾ]; named after the Ghadir Khumm) [1] is a class of midget submarines built by Iran specifically for cruising within the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf. The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy is the sole operator of this class, whose all submarines ...
Fattah-1 ( Persian: موشک هایپرسونیک فتاح) is an Iranian hypersonic medium-range ballistic missile developed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and unveiled in 2023. It is Iran's first hypersonic ballistic missile. According to Iran, its high maneuverability and speed helps it to evade missile defense systems.
Iran possess latest S-300 version S-300PMU2. Obtained 4 batteries from Russia. Russia has completed the delivery of S-300 air defense missile systems to Iran, IRIA news agency quoted Russia's state arms export agency as saying on Thursday Oct 15 2016. Iran announced that it had a "domestically made" system with the same capabilities as the S-300.
The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force ( IRIAF; Persian: نیروی هوایی ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized :Nirū-ye Havāyi-ye Arteš-e Jomhūri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān) is the aviation branch of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army. The present air force came into being when the Imperial Iranian Air Force was renamed in ...