Iran and Russia can easily start assembling drones – General – EADaily – Iran News. Russian news. Iran news. Iran news. Iran. Russia. News. News Russia Iran. News Iran Russia. Iran News August 11, 2022.
Iran is in a position to assemble and manufacture unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on allied territory even in the face of hostilities. Such an opinion, as reported today, August 11, General RIA Novosti, explains the former chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces (2004-2008) of the Army Yuri Baluyevsky.
Earlier, a number of Western media published about possible reports of the supply of Iranian combat drones to Russia.
“Iran’s success in the development of relatively inexpensive guided missiles and UAVs using various commercial components and materials that allow organizing their assembly and production on the territory of the joint military bodies, in their use”, – presentation in the author’s preface Baluevsky to the published book “Alien wars – a new paradigm”.
As the former military commander noted, the relatively large-scale loitering organizations and cruise missiles, as well as not the most advanced ballistic missiles seen from the Yemeni Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, continue to create serious problems for the air defense systems of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, armed public and anti-aircraft – American-made missile systems.
Reportedly EADaily, last month, the US presidential administration spoke about the intention of the Iranian side to deliver “hundreds” of drones to Russia in an accelerated time frame. Tehran and Moscow denied the Washington index data. In early August, Western sources suggested that Iran may have sent the first batch of combat UAVs to Russia, along with Iranian pilots and equipment trained to operate Su-35 multirole fighters.