Commander of Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard has said that the new generation ...

Iran is set to unveil a next-generation version of the “Bavar 373” air defense system, a development that military officials ...

NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Iran has introduced an advanced version of its Bavar-373 air defense system, which officials claim can intercept American stealth jet fighters.

Iran’s Armed Forces recently concluded the large-scale Zolfaqar 1403 joint exercise along the strategic Makran coastline and the Indian Ocean.

The Bavar-373 can engage targets up to 200 kilometers (124 miles) away and at a maximum altitude of 27 kilometers. Some might consider Russia’s alliances with the Democratic People’s Republic ...

Iranian state television reported that, during the exercise, Iran’s domestically built Bavar-373 air defense system and the Russian-made S-300 successfully intercepted a simulated enemy target.

He added that the Bavar 373 defense system and its new generation cannot be compared to any defense system in the world.