TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Thursday launched the production lines for advanced electronic and defense equipment at an electronics industries company in Shiraz, south-central Iran.

Brigadier General Hatami also unveiled the latest and most advanced equipment and systems related to radar, electronic warfare, air electronics, airport equipment and marine electronics, Mehr reported.

He said the Islamic Republic has all the necessary means for making advances in the defense sector, hailing the Iranian experts and specialists for having succeeded in turning “sanctions” into “opportunities” in the defense sector

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