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On the second day of the “Zulfikar 99” exercises, Iran is conducting successful tests with cruise missiles and unmanned drones, and the spokesman for the exercises, Admiral Shahram Irani, says that many plans have been implemented in these exercises, but many of them will not be advertised.
On the second day of the joint Iranian army “Zulfikar 99” maneuvers, Iran carried out successful tests on “Nasr” marine surface-to-surface cruise missiles capable of destroying floating units weighing three thousand tons.
In addition, a coast-to-sea cruise missile “Qadir” was launched against surface marine targets more than 200 km away and successfully destroyed.
In a related context, the “Simorgh” drone managed to destroy its targets in distant waters by using smart bombs and precision point bombs during maneuvers.
At this stage of the maneuvers, the “Simorgh” drone flew from the launch base and, at a distance of over a thousand kilometers, was able to target a floating unit in distant waters using smart and point bombs.
It should be noted that the “Simorgh” fighter aircraft has a long operational range and a flight duration of 24 hours, and is capable of performing various operations such as patrols, reconnaissance and combat operations.
Also, the Iranian combat drone “Violin-12” successfully fulfilled its predetermined detection mission while flying over the area where the exercises were being carried out.
The Violin-12 is the first combat drone of the Iranian Army, which was designed and manufactured by Air Force experts.
In the continuation of the news of the exercises, the “Ababil” drones of the Air Force managed to destroy their targets in the area of the exercises, using smart and point bombs of an existing model.
Irani: Various plans have been implemented in these exercises, but many of them will not be announced
A spokesman for the exercises, Admiral Shahram Irani, said: “Various and complex scenarios in these maneuvers have been taken to match the actual confrontational arena,” noting that “multiple plans have been implemented in these exercises, but many of them will not be announced for some considerations “.
Irani added that “the strategic naval force of the Iranian army, with its possession of various numbers of cruise missiles at various ranges, possesses effective missile firing capabilities from coast-to-sea missile platforms, as well as surface and underground units.” .
He also highlighted that “army naval cruise missiles have special capabilities, including effective warheads with high detonation capacity and deployment of heights in the electronic warfare atmosphere.”
He noted that “the coastal-marine missile systems of the army naval force are spread over all the southern coasts of the country” and said that “with the presentation of a long-range cruise missile, a remarkable step will be taken in the Army Missile Capabilities and Iran’s Defense Doctrine “.
The joint “Zulfiqar 99” maneuvers of the Iranian army began on Thursday morning in the south of the country, with the participation of the naval, land, air and air defense forces in an area of 2 million square kilometers from the east of the Strait of Hormuz and the Sea of Oman to the north of the Indian Ocean.
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