21 May 2009
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Wednesday started production of 30 important military tools and equipment, including electronic, telecommunication and radar devices.

"The exact and coherent planning by the defense industries, specially electronic industries of the defense ministry, in recent years caused the production of more qualitative and varied products by the defense industries of the defense ministry," Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mostafa Mohammad Najjar stated during an inaugural ceremony held for the launch of operation of the production lines of the said devices.

"These new production lines and products are related to electronic warfare, anti-electronic warfare, radar and sonar systems, air and sea cruising and positioning, electro optical and laser systems and different advanced and thermal night goggles, military communication and simulators," he added.

Najjar reiterated that Iran has produced advanced electronic warfare and anti-electronic warfare and radar systems, including information gathering, wiretapping, orientation, spotting and positioning systems which operate in different (radio) bands, process different kinds of information and have the capability to identify enemy data, spot enemy transmitters and confuse or paralyze them.