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Monday, September 16, 2013

Iranian Navy Choppers Equipped with Anti-Submarine Weaponry

AB212"The Navy's choppers are now used for anti-submarine operations and this type of mission is fulfilled by using different sonar (radars) systems and proper weapons," Khadem Biqam told FNA on Sunday.

"Similar to the Air Borne unit (of the Iranian Army Ground Force) which has reconnaissance, transportation and combat helicopters, the Navy's choppers carry out missions in different arenas, including mine-sweeping operations," he added.

Khadem Biqam said that the Navy's choppers are also used for detecting sub-surface enemy targets and in the joint operations of warships, choppers and submarines.

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