According to Iran's Press TV on December 24, the Navy of the Islamic Republic of Iran has received a range of domestically designed and manufactured military equipment, including cruise missile systems and equipment equipped with electronic warfare systems
According to the report, on the 24th, at a ceremony held in the port city of Konarak in southeastern Iran, these new ** equipment were delivered to the Iranian Navy. The ceremony was attended by the commander of the Iranian Navy, Rear Admiral Shahram Ilani, and other senior military leaders.
The delivered equipment includes the "Tarayekh" strategic cruise missile system, the "Nasir" cruise missile system, *** equipped with the first-ever domestic electronic warfare system, and light military *** for reconnaissance purposes
Other equipment includes a ship-to-ship missile system with 8 launchers, a Sanjar smart loitering and suicide drone mounted on the destroyer Jamalan, a multi-purpose unmanned aerial system for electronic warfare and surveillance operations, a diver detection system, and the Silvan tug for ports and anchorages.
Speaking at the ceremony, Ilani said that "Tarayekh" is a smart cruise missile with a range of more than 1,000 kilometers, which can change course during flight, select new targets to attack and destroy.
The commander said that the Nasir cruise missile has a range of more than 100 kilometers and is highly destructive to enemy targets, and can be installed on launching ships of different classes.
The new *** of the Iranian Navy is equipped with a range of electronic warfare systems that can deceive various missiles.
In addition, the reconnaissance of the naval forces has also installed a friend or foe identification system, which allows the Navy to undertake both naval and civilian maritime missions.
In recent years, the Iranian Navy has achieved self-sufficiency in the creation of surface and underwater ships. It has also expanded operations in international waters, protected naval routes, and provided security for merchant ships and tankers.
In recent years, Iranian military experts and engineers have made significant breakthroughs in the creation of a wide variety of home-grown equipment, allowing the armed forces to become self-sufficient.
Iran** has repeatedly stressed that it will not hesitate to strengthen its military capabilities, including missile forces that are used exclusively for defense, and that there is no room for negotiation on the issue of Iran's defense capabilities.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Ali Khamenei has repeatedly called for efforts to maintain and improve Iran's defense capability. (Compiled by Qing Songzhu).