According to a report by the Russian Satellite Agency, citing Iran, Iran has decided to purchase from RussiaSu-35 fighterJacques-130 advanced trainer andMi-28 armed ***, which is sinceIran-Iraq warFor the first time, Iran has procured advanced from other countries, but also the UN dismantled against IranFirst procurement action after the embargo. This decision is considered an important move by Iran to increase its combat power and will increase the Iranian armyFighters, trainers andArmed ***The number and variety of its national defense forces will provide strong support for the modernization and development of its national defense forces.
Iran's decision has caused a lot of concern and speculation. The level of modernization of the Iranian army has not made much progress for a long time, mainly due toIran-Iraq warWar damage during the period and restrictions imposed by international sanctions. The Iranian army needs to update and improve its equipment to meet the needs of modern warfare. Sourcing these advancedIt will enhance Iran's combat power and enable it to play a more important role in regional security and stability.
The report notes that Iran has finalized the procurement plan and has begun to deliver someAirplanes。Among them,JacquesThe -130 advanced trainer aircraft was the first to be deliveredAirplanes, IranAir ForceTwo have already been received, and ** brushed up on IranAir ForcePainted **. Su-35 fighterThe procurement plan was announced in March, and Iran expressed its determination through high-profile propaganda. As forMi-28 armed ***This report is the first time it has been mentioned, but since Iran and Russia have been in it beforeIn the field of cooperation, this procurement plan may have more cooperation and exchanges in terms of technology and logistics.
Iran's procurement program is well thought out and of great significance for the modernization and upgrading of the Iranian army. JacquesThe procurement of the -130 advanced trainer aircraft was made in order to strengthen IranAir ForceThe training system cultivates more excellencePilots。WhileSu-35 fighterThe introduction of Iran will be raisedAir Forcecombat capabilities, increasing its presence in regional security affairsThe right to speakMi-28 armed ***The procurement will enhance the strike capability of the Iranian Army and improve the effectiveness of ground attacks. Cooperation between Iran and Russia will give the two countries a boost inMilitaryExchanges and cooperation in the field of technical and logistical support have greatly promoted the development of relations between the two countries.
, IranAir ForceSinceIran-Iraq warIt has been in a relatively lagging state since the end. Currently, IranAir ForceWith about 300 in combatAirplanes, the main forceFightersIncluding 20 racksf-14a, 60 F-4D E, 60 F-5E F, 12 Lightning-80 and Kosar modified from F-5E FFightersAs well as 30 MiG-29sFighters。However, theseAirplanesMost of them are old American systemsFighters, the state of combat readiness is also not optimistic.
, IranAir ForceCurrent active dutyAirplanesMost of them are old American-made fighters, and although they are large in number, their technical level is relatively backward. Especiallyf-14a, which is Iran's most capable workhorseFighters, once inIran-Iraq warhas played an important role. However, in the absence of logistical support from the United States, Iran'sf-14aThe maintenance and upgrading of the fleet is greatly limited. These are oldAirplanesMore maintenance and upkeep is required to ensure that it is in proper flight condition. Therefore, Iran urgently needs to introduce a new type of modernizationFighterswithAirplanesto elevate itAir Forcecombat capabilities and strength.
Iran chose to buy from RussiaThe reason, on the one hand, is that Russia is the only one willing to sell to IranIran has no other options in the short term;Iran, on the other hand, is in conflict with RussiaMilitaryThere is a certain basis for cooperation in the field, including in:cooperation and technical exchange in the field. In addition, Iran and Russia face similar international pressures and sanctions, and there is a phenomenon of "sympathy for each other's illness and warmth" in the two countries.
Iran chose to buy from RussiaIt is both out of necessity and out of political considerations. Iran is facing international pressure and sanctions, while Russia is greatly constrained under Western sanctions. Thus, Iran and Russia have to some extent formed a mutually beneficial, mutually supportive relationship. Iran chose to buy from Russia, both to meet its own defense needs, and to demonstrate to Western countries its close cooperation with Russia and to send a clear signal to Iran that it has more options in international affairs andThe right to speak
Iran chose to buy from RussiaSu-35 fighterJacques-130 advanced trainer andMi-28 armed ***, marking a new starting point for the modernization of the Iranian army. This procurement will provide more for the Iranian armyFighters, trainers andArmed ***, enhancing its combat and strike capabilities, is of great significance for the modernization and upgrading of Iran's defense forces.
Iran's procurement program has made some progress, partiallyAirplanesDeliveries have already begun. Cooperation between Iran and Russia will also boost the presence of both countriesMilitaryExchanges and cooperation in technical and logistical support have further strengthened the relations between the two countries.
However, Iran'sAir ForceThe status quo is relatively lagging behind, and it is necessary to update and improve equipment to meet the needs of modern operations. This procurement program will provide Iran with a modernized oneEquip, boostAir Forcecombat capabilities.
In the end, Iran chose to procure from RussiaThis is due not only to practical needs, but also to cooperation and political considerations between the two countries. This partnership will further deepen mutual trust and cooperation between the two countries and support Iran in playing a more important role in regional security and stability.