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    Iran to hold massive air defense drills

    September 1, 2012 - 17:30 AMT


    PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran is to launch a massive air defense drills in
    the near future with the participation of the Army and the Islamic
    Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), a senior Iranian commander said.

    `After the successful launch of the tactical air defense exercises in
    several areas of the country over the past year, the major national
    maneuver is planned to be held in the next Persian calendar month
    (September 22-October 21),' Commander of the Khatam al-Anbiya Air
    Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaili said on Saturday, Sept
    1.

    All the air defense systems of Iran's Army and the IRGC, including the
    air defense jet fighters of the Army's Air Force will be employed
    during the drill, Esmaili said.

    One of the objectives in the drills will be the creation of emergency
    situations with the aim of preparing the air defense personnel for the
    management of crisis in crisis.

    In late August, Iran's Air Defense Force announced the construction of
    the Islamic Republic's largest air defense base in the southern
    Iranian city of Abadeh.



    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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