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Thu, 03/03/2011 - 07:51
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Iran Air Force to manufacture fighter trainer aircrafts
TEHRAN, March 3 (MNA) – Iran`s Air Force planned to manufacture fighter trainer planes, Iranian Air Force Commander Hassan Shahsaffi announced on Wednesday.
Shahsaffi said the Islamic Republic is currently manufacturing fighter aircrafts including Saeqeh and Azarakhsh.
Saeqeh (thunderbolt) is Iran’s first domestically-manufactured fighter.
Saeqeh is a single-seater fighter jet. It is the second generation of Azarakhsh fighter. Saeqeh fighter planes tested successfully in Iran in September 2007. The Saeqeh is a joint product of the country’s Iran Air Force and Ministry of Defense.
Shahsaffi also said Iran’s Air Force is one of most capable air forces in the region.
Shahsaffi said the Islamic Republic is currently manufacturing fighter aircrafts including Saeqeh and Azarakhsh.
Saeqeh (thunderbolt) is Iran’s first domestically-manufactured fighter.
Saeqeh is a single-seater fighter jet. It is the second generation of Azarakhsh fighter. Saeqeh fighter planes tested successfully in Iran in September 2007. The Saeqeh is a joint product of the country’s Iran Air Force and Ministry of Defense.
Shahsaffi also said Iran’s Air Force is one of most capable air forces in the region.