Iran begins anti-armour missile production
July 7th, 2012 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, July 7 (IANS) Iran Saturday began mass production of a new and advanced laser-guided anti-armour missile that can destroy a "variety of tanks", state-run Press TV reported."The Dehlavieh missile ... Read more...
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Iran starts cruise missile production
February 4th, 2012 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Feb 4 (IANS) Iran Saturday began mass production of its latest anti-vessel cruise missiles, the official media reported.The short-range missile will be able to hit small and average-sized targets ... Read more...
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Russia to double ballistic missiles production from 2013
April 20th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia will double the production of ballistic missiles from 2013, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said in his annual address to parliament Wednesday."The armed forces will ... Read more...
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Iran starts short-range missile production
March 7th, 2010 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, March 7 (IANS) Iranian Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi Sunday inaugurated a production line for short-range missiles.
Brigadier General Vahidi said that Nasr-1 is a cruise missile which is capable of destroying ... Read more...
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Clinton arrives in Riyadh for talks on Iran, Israel
February 15th, 2010 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
Riyadh, Feb 15 (DPA) US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Riyadh Monday, where she will likely seek to shore up Saudi support for tougher sanctions on Iran and for ... Read more...
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Iran starts production of two new missiles
February 7th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Feb 7 (IANS) Iran has begun production of the Qaem anti-helicopter missile and Toofan 5 anti-armour missile, a media report said Sunday.
The Toofan 5 has two warheads and is one of ... Read more...
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Iran self-sufficient in missile production: minister
January 28th, 2009 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Jan 28 (RIA Novosti) Iran has achieved self-sufficiency in manufacturing combat missiles of various modifications, the country's defence minister has said. Mostafa Mohammad Najjar said Iranian military specialists "are creating types ... Read more...
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Iran to upgrade missile production unit
December 16th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Dec 16 (Xinhua) A senior Iranian military officer has said the government is set to upgrade its missile production division in an effort to boost the Islamic country's defence capabilities. ... Read more...
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