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Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Iran boasts of new Apache-killer weapon as tensions rise with U.S.

AH-64D Apache GunshipIran has developed a new weapon to shoot down U.S. Apache attack helicopters, the Iranian Fars news agency has reported.

"Our enemies should not imagine that if their Apache choppers have shown a mighty and desirable performance in Iraq and Afghanistan, they can show the same might and power in any possible aggression against Iran. We will certainly put an end to the power of their Apaches through our measures," Fars quoted Col. Nasser Arab-Beigi of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps.

The official did not specify the type of the weapon Iran is manufacturing to shoot down Apache helicopters.

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