A high-ranking Iranian military commandersays the country has developed an advanced drone designed to target the coastal cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa in the Israeli-occupied territories in case of a military confrontation with the regime. The Arash-2 drone, which isa newer version of the previously unveiled Arash-1 aircraft, has been developed bythe ...

Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said military drones have turned into the new pillar of the IRGC Ground Forces assault power. Speaking to reporters on Thursday on the sidelines of Payambar-e Azam 17 (The Great Prophet) war game, underway along Irans southern coasts, Major General Salami said a ...

Iranian Armys second-in-command says the force is ready to respond to enemies of the Islamic Revolution. Today the Army is ready in all fields and has the capability to respond to the enemies of the Establishment and the Islamic Revolution. The equipment recently added to the Army has increased our maritime authority, Deputy Commander of the Iranian ...

Tasnim Iranian Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi described unmanned aerial vehicles as a strong point in the Army, saying they play a strategic role in asymmetric warfare. In comments on the sidelines of a visit to a base of the Army Ground Force Drone Division on Sunday, Major General Mousavi said the pilotless aircraft are of strategic ...

IRNA - Commander of Iranian Army Ground Forces Brigadier General Kiumars Heidari said on Sunday that Iranian Army ground forces have become self-sufficient in producing drone technology. He made the remarks in a meeting with senior army officers. Heidari said that Iranian Army's ground forces have so far conducted some development plans in order ...

Press TV - Head ofthe Aerospace Division of theIslamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) General Amir Ali Hajizadeh saysIran is among the top five countries in the world in the field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). "Today, after forty years since the Islamic Revolution, we have seen tremendous progress in many areas, especially drones and we are ...

FNA - Iran is one of the five best manufactures of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in the world, a senior Army commander said on Thursday. "Today, thanks to the blessings of the Islamic Revolution, we enjoy indigenized production lines and technology to use drones. Actually, we have reached the peaks and a high degree in production of the UAVs," ...

Tasnim The Iranian Navy flew patrol, reconnaissance and bomber drones during an ongoing war game in the countrys southern waters. In the large-scale exercise, codenamed Velayat-97, the Navys unmanned aerial vehicles furnished with various bombs detonated the hypothetical enemys positions. The Navys air defense division also intercepted and annihilated ...

IRNA Iran is among world's five powers building combat drones, Iranian Army's Air Force Commander said. Speaking during an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency on Monday, Brigadier-General Aziz Nasirzadeh said that the Iranian armed forces presently manufacture all the drones they indigenously using the skils of domestic experts. He ...

IFP - Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says the country has made such a big progress in the military drone industry that it is now among top seven powers across the globe. Speaking at a conference on Irans air forces on Tuesday, Baqeri said Iran started developing its drone technology during the Iran-Iraq ...

FNA - A senior Iranian official announced on Wednesday that the country has grown self-sufficient in producing different parts needed to build various types of drones. "Designing and building drone parts for special needs are done by Iranian knowledge-based companies," Head of the Headquarters for Development of Knowledge-Based Aviation and Aeronautics ...

FNA- Iranian Ground Force Commander Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari announced that the number and range of drones used during the Ground Force's operations across the country are increasing. "The Ground Force has set up a drone group and we are trying to become equipped with different tactics and technics, used by the world's advanced drone units,...

FNA|Mehdi Bolourian: Iran is displaying 8 models of different home-made drones in the 8th Int'l Aviation Exhibit, including Karrar, Ababil 2 and 3, Mohajer 2 and 3, Fotros, Hemaseh and Yassir, as well as an unmanned indigenous helicopter named Nazzer.    

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iran is ranked among the worlds top four countries in drone technology, a senior IRGC commander said, adding that Americans are attempting to catch up with Iran in gaining the technology to develop stealth and bomber Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Iran has devised unique methods by combining its expertise in the drone industry ...

TEHRAN The 26 drone-building teams descended on the polished, manicured technology park 15 miles east of Tehran with the overflowing enthusiasm of school kids preparing for the Science Olympiad. Their challenge, in a competition sponsored by the fast-growing Digikala company, Irans version of Amazon, was to create the best drone for delivering ...

Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi prov, July 28, IRNA - Commander of Ground Force of the Iranian Army said the graphic drones and systems are being used in the country's borders, stressing that it has turned Iran's borders into one of the safest ones in the region. By using such up-to-date systems, the threats in depth of the other country's soil will be ...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian researchers have designed a drone capable of flying continuously for 53 minutes every time charged with battery. It is also fitted with a camera which can take photos without trembling. Mostafa Hassan-Panah, the lead author of the study, said the drone dubbed Hodhod 3 (Hoopoe 3) is an unmanned multi-rotor which is capable ...

Tehran, Oct 5, IRNA - Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said Iran is fully capable of producing guided drones. Speaking in a local gathering in Tehran, Dehqan reiterated that Iran's Defense Ministry enjoys valuable infrastructures in aviation industries. Touching upon the sanctions imposed on Iran, he stressed that the Islamic ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting that the country's army has unveiled a new home-made reconnaissance drone that can stay aloft for up to six hours. The Tasnim report Wednesday says the drone dubbed Mohajem 92 has a range of 500 kilometers (310 miles) with a maximum speed of 200 kph (125 mph). The report says ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of Iran's Basij (volunteer) Force Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi revealed on Thursday that Iran is manufacturing new types of drones that enjoy unique technologies, adding that the pilotless aircraft have been developed under a secret program. "We build drones that are unique and exclusively owned by Iran and no one ...