Monday, November 18, 2013

Iran Unveils A Drone That Can Reach Israel

Iran unveiled its largest indigenous strategic drone dubbed Fotros (shown in the picture) on November 18, 2013. Press TV

Iran Unveils New 'Biggest' Drone -- BBC

Iran says it has developed a drone with a range of 2,000km (1,200 miles), which would enable it to cover much of the Middle East, including Israel.

The Islamic Republic's Defence Minister said the unmanned aircraft could carry out reconnaissance missions or launch missile strikes.

Hossein Dehghan said sanctions imposed by "enemies" would not stop progress.

Iran's claims of developments in defence technologies cannot be independently verified.

Tehran said the new drone, called the Fotros, was its biggest yet and was capable of being airborne for up to 30 hours.

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More News On Iran's Latest Drone

Iran unveils biggest indigenous drone -- Press TV (Iran)
Iran unveils largest domestically manufactured UAV -- Tehran Times (Iran)
Minister: Iran's New Drone Can Fly for 30 Hours Non-Stop -- Fars News Agency (Iran)
Iran unveils what it says is its biggest drone -- USA Today/AP
Iran unveils attack drone 'with 2,000 km range' -- AFP
Iranian Defense Minister Unveils New, Larger Drone -- Radio Free Europe
Iran unveils drone it claims can hover over Israel -- Washington Times
New Iranian Combat Drone 'Can Reach Israel' -- Arutz Sheva
An Iranian UAV with a Range of 2,000 Kilometers -- Israel Defense

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