Flying Boats Join IRGC Fleet
September 29 2010
The Iranian Defense Ministry says it has delivered three squadrons of upgraded flying boats to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), reports Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency.
The domestic radar-evading Bavar-2 is designed to conduct patrol and reconnaissance missions, said the ministry.
The flying boat is equipped with a machine gun, night-vision and reconnaissance equipment that can record and send images and data, said the agency.
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