Iran Decks Out Elite Naval Forces With Stealth, Missile Systems
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The naval arm of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps plans to upgrade its speed boats to include stealth capability and missiles, an official said.
“Speed and mobility in the operations have been focused on,” Rear Admiral Ali-Reza Tangsiri was cited as saying by the state-run IRNA news agency. The navy is trying to push the boats’ speed up to 80 knots per hour or even further, he said.