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2025-02-24 22:06
Major Iran drills see operational debut of Yak-130 jets
TEHRAN – In a milestone for its military modernization efforts, Iran unveiled the operational debut of the Yakovlev Yak-130 advanced jet trainer during its large-scale "Zulfiqar 1403" military exercises on Monday.
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2024-10-23 19:03
Iran Air Force chief begins official visit to Pakistan
TEHRAN – The Commander-in-chief of Iran’s Air Force arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday after an official invitation from his Pakistani counterpart to visit the neighboring country.
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2024-09-16 22:39
‘Iran’s air defense force vigilantly monitors Persian Gulf skies’: commander
TEHRAN – The chief of the Iranian Air Defense Force, has announced that the air defense remains vigilant over the heavily trafficked skies of the Persian Gulf.
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2024-09-08 23:10
Iranian Air Force commander reaffirms readiness to defend nation against any threat
TEHRAN – Iranian Air Force commander Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi has emphasized the Air Force’s unwavering preparedness to defend the country against any external threats, as tensions in the region remain high.
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2024-06-22 00:21
Iranian commander praises vigilant protection of national airspace
TEHRAN – Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard, commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force (IRIADF), a branch of the nation’s Army, has praised the force's rigorous oversight of Iran’s airspace.
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2024-05-14 22:37
Commander affirms Iran's Air Force preparedness against threats
TEHRAN- The Iranian Air Force Commander has reaffirmed the formidable readiness of Iran's aerial military branch to effectively counter any potential threats.
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2024-05-08 22:05
Iran army air force ready to thwart threats: commander
TEHRAN - Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi, commander of the Iranian Air Force, has affirmed the heightened state of readiness of the Army Air Force, assuring its capability to thwart enemy threats at any hour.
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2024-04-30 22:20
Operation True Promise fortified Iran’s authority: commander
TEHRAN – The deputy commander of Iran’s Air Defense Force has emphasized the significance of Operation True Promise in showcasing Iran’s authority.
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2024-03-11 22:43
Iran aims to develop defense systems aligning with global standards
TEHRAN - The deputy commander of Iran's Air Defense Force has disclosed ongoing efforts to develop state-of-the-art defense systems in accordance with new global standards.
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2024-01-21 22:40
Army chief, defense minister hail brave Air Force personnel on Martyrs Congress
TEHRAN – In separate messages on Sunday, the Iranian Army commander and defense minister commended the brave members of the Air Force on the eve of Martyrs Congress.
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2024-01-21 22:39
Martyrs' memory protects Iran from cultural crisis, commander says
TEHRAN - Iranian Air Force Commander Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi asserted that keeping the memories of martyrs alive serves as a bulwark against challenges.
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2023-12-17 22:40
Army Air Force is ready to respond to any threat at any level: commander
TEHRAN- The deputy commander of the Iranian Army’s Air Force, Mehdi Hadian, has stated that the Air Force, enjoying a high level of capability, is ready to respond to any threat at any level.
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2023-11-07 22:20
General likens Israeli pilots to animals attacking defenseless civilians
TEHRAN- Resembling the Israeli pilots as savage animals attacking defenseless people, the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh on Tuesday posed a question to upholders of international law.
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2023-08-05 21:37
Army air force equipped with AI: top Iranian commander
TEHRAN - According to Amir Yousefi, the commander of the Iranian army’s military air base in Tabriz, Iranian fighter jets, drones, and missiles use artificial intelligence (AI) to locate and hit their targets.
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2023-01-14 19:11
Iranian Army using drones equipped with smart weapons
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian Army official has said that the Army uses drones equipped with smart weapons to strike distant targets.
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2023-01-13 19:16
by Samira Nazari
Radio drama “Beehive” spotlights 1983 Iran Air Force operation in Iraq
This photo series shows a troupe performing “Beehive” for a live broadcast from Radio Namayesh on January 12, 2023. Written and directed by Sadeq Vafai, the play focuses on an operation carried out by the Air Force of the Iranian Army in 1983 under the leadership of pilot Mahmud Eskandari to destroy major points in the Kirkuk oil refinery. Vafai also played a role in the play performed by Bahman Vakhshour, Majid Tizro, Abdorreza Safari Daryai, Mehdi Mohammadian, Jalal Mohebbi, Reza Sharafi and Alireza Vahabfar.
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2022-03-05 20:17
IRGC unveils underground drone base
TEHRAN — Two missile and drone bases of the IRGC Air Force have been unveiled at the presence of Major General Hossein Salami, commander-in-chief of the IRGC.
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2022-02-08 22:12
Leader underlines need to counter propaganda against Iran
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has underlined the need for proactive countermeasures against the enemies’ propaganda against the Islamic Republic.