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Friday, February 26, 2010

Iran launches Saeqeh fighter-bomber squadron


The Iranian military has introduced a new squadron of domestically-manufactured Saeqeh fighter-bombers to the country's Air Force to strengthen its deterrence power.

“This fleet is the first fighter-bomber squadron made up of domestically manufactured aircraft,” a top Air Force officer, Seyyed Mohammad Alavi, explained on Wednesday.

“The plane's parts have all been produced inside the country in a joint project between the Defense Ministry and the Air Force,” he added.

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