In an official ceremony in Bandar Abbas, Ministry of Defense's Marine Industries Organization has delivered dozens of Ashura, Zulfaqar and SAR boats to IRGC Navy.
Admiral Fadavi commander of IRGC Navy also announced that the next year MOD will start the production of speed boats with speed of...
Special thanks to Soheil jan.
Here is a summery of different generations(or versions) of Shahed 129:
The first generation was the first prototype which was first seen in 2012, it had fixed landing gear and a more somple FLIR
The second generation was seen in 2013, it had retractable gears...
Regarding armament and fire power and weapons load, Shahed-216 is clearly superior to original AH-1J
AH-1J
empty weight: 2,998 kg
max loaded weight: 4,540 kg
Which leave around 1,500 kg for weapons load, armaments and fuel
Shahed 216
Empty weight: 5,000 kg
max loaded weight: 7,470 kg...
Also unveiled today, ''Boshra'' counter battery radar which appears to be based on ''Hafez'' radar.
Boshra counter battery radar
Boshra compared with Hafez radar
Boshra
Hafez
Proximity fuzes and dual Dehlavieh launcher(kornet copy)
A very good development.
CSIS published a piece in 7th October 2014 called ''Iran’s Rocket and Missile Forces and Strategic Options''. then they clearly identified Emad MRBM and Fateh-313(as Badr-313), this shows that there has been some data leaks.
Army soldiers are equipped with G3s, IRGC ,Basij and some Army units use AKs but IRGC special forces use Sayyad 5.56(M16 variants).
IRGC Saberin unit with S 5.56 during clashes with PJAK
15th International Exhibition of Police, Safety, and Security Equipment (IPAS) has been opened today in Tehran, like every year new and old achievements are presented to public, this year Iran Defense Industries Organization showed two new weapons for the first time.
A new multi caliber Assault...
IRGC Navy showed its ''Zolfaqar'' submersible torpedo boat for the fist time in an exhibition at ''Khalij fars martyrs'' artificial lake in Tehran.
This vessel has a length of 17 meters, width of 3.3 meters, height of 3.5 meters and weight of 22 tonnes.
It has a speed of 40 knots(70 km) and is...
Sayyad-2 which is used in Talash as a mid range missile was initially tested in 2011, from that time Iran conducted tests which lead to development of the final Talash air defense system which uses both Sayyad-2 and Sayyad-3 missiles, I detailed those development phases which are called Talash...
Talash-3 was only a development phase and a prototype, final system will only be called ''Talash air defense system".
There has been a new report by Tasnimnews which has interesting details on Talash AD system developments and its components.
According to the report 3 variants of Talash AD...
Comparison of Fateh-313 missile with Fateh-110 missiles.
in addition to tail fins, guidance section is also different and seems larger than Fateh-110 variants guidance section.
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran started producing the air-launched version of its homegrown cruise missile Nasr (Victory) in the assembly line.
Speaking on the sidelines of a ceremony to inaugurate the production line of the cruise missile on Tuesday, Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein...