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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Commander: Iran Mulling Change in Sayyad Missiles to Mount It on Mowj-Class Vessels

Sayyad missile“Sayyad is a land-based missile, and when we want to use it on a vessel, it needs some changes, and we have these changes on our agenda in a bid to mount Sayyad missiles on our under-construction Mowj vessels, including Mowj 2, Mowj 3, Mowj 4 and Mowj 5,” Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Navy for Operations Admiral Siyavash Jarreh told FNA today.

Meantime, he said that various missile defense systems have been deployed on Iranian Navy vessels, and added that certain vessels are now equipped with Ra’d missiles.

Elsewhere, he reiterated Iran's naval power, and said the country can send its warships to any part of the world now. “We can concurrently dispatch two fleets of warships in opposite directions to the East and West of the Indian Ocean and we have done this before and enjoy the technical capability to carry out such missions whenever necessary.”

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