News Agency "Tasnim" reports, that Iran has started mass production of new missiles family "Fakur". It missiles "air-to-air" medium-range.
celebrated, that before the start of series production in Iran held a ceremony with the participation of representatives of the military-political elite and representatives of the defense industry.
According to Amir Khatami (Iranian Defense Minister), missile can affect different types of aircraft, including fighter aircraft. According to Khatami, Iran in the current difficult conditions improving its defense capabilities in the background was a militant anti-Iranian statements by the US and Israel.
According to him, "Iran is using strong scientific and industrial base for the creation of new missiles".
In all probability, we are talking about upgrading "Fakur-90" missiles, that Iranian (and not only Iran) the public saw 5 years ago at a military parade in Tehran.
The new missile Iran plans to use to seasoned fighter F-14 Tomcat, which continue to operate in the Air Force of the Islamic Republic. AT 2017 year test of an upgraded version of the missile was shown on television Iran “Fakourey-90”.
meanwhile, the United States warned Iran on “threats against the US and the entire democratic world”. “Threats to the world” USA wants to monopolize?
