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Thursday, January 03, 2013

Iran Wraps Up 6-Day Wargame in Southern Waters, Says Goals Met


The country’s latest combat helicopter, Toufan II, which is equipped with precise targeting, digital firing control and night vision, was unveiled yesterday
Iran’s navy wrapped up a six-day military drill around the Strait of Hormuz aimed at displaying the country’s readiness to defend the waterway.

Navy spokesman Rear Admiral Amir Rastegari praised operational units’ swift response after the military exercise ended yesterday, according to a report published by state-run Press TV.

The drill covered an area extending to the Sea of Oman and the north of the Indian Ocean and involved testing defensive and missile systems, combat vessels and submarines, Rastegari said in a state-run Fars news agency report yesterday.

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