Iran Reportedly Receives Russian Jets, But They Aren’t The ... - Forbes
Sep 2, 2023 · On Saturday, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency reported the country received subsonic Yak-130 trainer jets, citing undated imagery and video purportedly showing the new aircraft bearing...
Tomcats To Super Flankers: Iran Might Soon Receive Its Most ... - Forbes
May 12, 2023 · Despite a U.S. arms embargo and chronically unreliable TF30 engines, F-14As inherited by the IRIAF, and often flown by pilots previously imprisoned and tortured by the new Islamist regime,...
First Image of Iran’s Yak-130 with R-73 Air-to-Air Missile Emerges
Dec 12, 2024 · A newly released photo shows the Yak-130, an advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft operated by the Air Force, armed with R-73E short-range air-to-air missiles. 1/3...
Forget Flankers: Iran Boasts It Can Build Its Own Fighter Jets - Forbes
Jul 24, 2023 · Iran needed the Su-35, the closest aircraft Moscow has to an advanced 4.5-generation fighter, to upgrade its aged air force. Iran hasn't bought any fourth-generation fighters since acquiring...
Iran finalises deal to buy Russian fighter jets - Tasnim | Reuters
Nov 28, 2023 · Iran has finalised arrangements for the delivery of Russian made Sukhoi su-35 fighter jets and helicopters, Iran's deputy defence minister told Iran's Tasnim news agency on Tuesday, as Tehran...
Will Iran License Produce Russian Su-35 Fighters? Assessing …
Iranian and Iranian affiliated sources have from late October widely reported that the country had reached an agreement with Russia for the license production of Su-35 fighter aircraft, which would allow for the manufacture of between 48 and 72 aircraft.
Iran's Simorgh aircraft celebrates first flight over Persian Gulf
Dec 11, 2024 · TEHRAN – Iran's new homegrown light transport aircraft, Simorgh, showcased its capabilities with a successful flight on Wednesday at the airshow on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf.
Iran Receives First New Russian Fighters Since 1990s: Do Yak-130 …
The Iranian Air Force has received its first batch of Russian fighter aircraft since the 1990s, with its first two Yak-130 fighter-trainers reportedly delivered on September 1. The aircraft were shown the following day taxing at the 8th Tactical Air Force Base outside Isfahan in central Iran.
Iran Announces Deal With Russia For Su-35 Fighters
Nov 28, 2023 · According to the media outlet, Deputy Defense Minister Brigadier General Mahdi Farahi said plans have been finalized for Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets, Mil Mi-28 attack helicopters, and Yak-130 jet...
Why Russia Is Sending 24 Su-35 Fighter Jets to Iran - Popular Mechanics
May 30, 2023 · Iran will soon receive the first batch of a new fleet of Russian fighter jets. The 24 Su-35 strike fighters are arguably Russia’s most technologically advanced fighters, and...