Iran to use indigenous system instead of S-300 missiles, says guard Cmdr

Iran would use domestically-built "Bavar 373" missile system, a substitution for S-300 missile system, in its aerial defense, said Commander of Khatamol al-Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili.

He made the remarks after the 4-day drill accomplished in eastern Iran on Monday. The military maneuver included using tactical surveillance system, mobile and fixed guards as well as mobile radar and domestically-made systems in confronting war game.

"The designing phase of Bavar 373 missile system enjoying more capabilities comparing to S-300 missile is to be completed soon," he continued.

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