TEHRAN (Tasnim) The third day of massive military exercises in Iran began on Saturday as the Air Defense successfully hit a number of aerial targets using a home-grown missile defense system paired with Shalamcheh missiles. The Air Defenses upgraded and locally made missile defense system, dubbed Mersad, launched three Shalamcheh missiles on Saturday ...

A senior Iranian commander says the Islamic Republic plans to unveil a passive phased array radar system capable of detecting stealth aircraft. The radar system is technically and tactically unique, Commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili was quoted by Fars news agency as saying on Thursday. The radar will ...