Iran launches 3 radar production units

Young journalists club

News ID: 5314
Iran » Iran
Publish Date: 12:14 - 19 October 2014
Tehran, YJC. Iran’s Defense Ministry industrial section has developed 3 units for the production of radar systems.


Deputy Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami officially delivered the units to the Khatam ul-Anbiya Air Defense Base Commander Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili on Sunday.

The production units are designed and developed by Sa-Shiraz, an electronics company of the country’s military industries overseen by the Defense Ministry.

Along with the production units, their products were also unveiled.

Speaking on the sidelines of the delivery meeting, Hatami stated that smart defense is one of the greatest pillars of a country’s defense system.

"The Defense Ministry’s electronic industries has, therefore, started new attempts to equip the armed forces with up-to-date and smart equipment, whereby it has started producing electronic devices with state-of-the-art technology. The highly strategic production units for radar systems which are being unveiled today are indications of the progress they have made.”

"These radar systems can discover areal objects from very low to very high altitudes as well as stealth aircraft, fighters, and cruise missiles.”

He added that the radars are also able to detect anti-radiation missiles.

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