According to officials it is going to be launched if weather becomes calm. Currently it is snowing in Tehran and Semnan which hosts our launching site is not far from here.
This is not the "Iranian version of C-704" although there are some confusions. Some say C-704 is a joined production between Iran and China that is called Nasr-1 in Iran. Janes said that the missiles are developed for Iran and when TL-6 was unveiled in China in 2004, It's brochures were...
Iran successfully launches new satellite into orbit.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has successfully launched its domestically-built Navid-e Elm-o Sanat satellite into orbit following a decree by Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
More info from this Farsi source...
Bavar can't be ready after only four years. Even if they unveil it, it will be a test prototype which will certainly undergo several other tests and redesigns.
This is just a propaganda from Vahidi. These countries have a good level of technology and industry and can produce these on their own. Although they may buy some parts from other countries to make their products cheaper or more powerful. I mean you don't need to make everything yourself if you...
This isn't possible because any plane with more than 10 percent of American origin cannot be sold to Iran due to sanctions. And engines themselves according to their point of view consist much more than 10 percent. Also such cooperation would result your aerospace company to be sanctioned by US...
It's capabilities are a little, low. Even compared to our first generation of UAVs. Mohajer 2 has better capabilities than this. I think this is a cheap civilian project to find mining sites, forest fires and traffic control.
Actually no. Iran is going to manufacture an extended version called An-158 which has the capacity for 99 passengers. It would be called IrAn-158 then.
An-158:
The picture of Fars is misleading as it is an An-140 not An-148. This is An-148:
And you can clearly see that it uses Turbofan engines.
But according to Iranian engineers, this craft (especially its engines) is not suitable for Iran. The importance of this contract is that Iran is going to...
I really don't know why. But it seems that there is a high chance of explosion if you consume all your fuel.
I've uploaded bigger pics of the seeker. Click on them to see the full size
@Arian : Liquid fuel missiles have less accuracy than solid fuel ones. Because there should be some fuel remaining in the missile and it causes inaccuracy. Like the problem Iraqi scuds had when launched against coalition forces.
Also new pictures in the link PERSIAN GOD KING provided clearly...