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Monday, August 30, 2010

Iran to make long-range artillery ammo


Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi has inaugurated the production line of Iran's longest-range artillery ammunitions.

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the mass production of Base bleed projectiles in the capital Tehran, General Vahidi said the new 130 millimeter advanced artillery shells will be the longest range artillery shells in arsenals of the Islamic Republic's army, Iran's Defense Ministry said on its website.

“These ammunitions use solid propellants and act like ballistic missiles,” the Iranian defense minister noted.

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