Iran Army commanders says two home-made destroyers to be launched soon

Iran plans to set afloat two domestically-made destroyers soon, the commander of the Navy of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said.

News ID: 5341

Date: 02 November 2024 - 10:02

TABNAK, Nov, 02: The home-made Sahand destroyer is about to be prepared to be sent on a mission to secure the waters of the northern Indian Ocean after participating in a major military exercise, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said on Friday.

Zagros is the newest and most state-of-the-art destroyer of the Iranian Navy, he pointed out.

The combat-intelligence destroyer is capable of carrying a helicopter, he said, adding that Zagros will be launched soon, as well.