IRGC Navy to take delivery of new cruise missiles

TEHRAN,May 13(MNA) – New advanced cruise missiles, with a range of over 300 km, will be delivered to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Naval Force in the near future, an Iranian deputy defense minister said on Sunday. “The IRGC Naval Force is already in possession of 300-km-range missiles,” Brigadier General Mehdi Farahi told . “New pieces of hardware with various ranges and very advanced capabilities, including cruise (missiles), will be delivered to the IRGC Naval Force in the near future.” “The precision… of the new missiles has been increased compared with the missiles that the IRGC Naval Force currently possesses,” he said. “These missiles can enhance our defensive capability in naval combats,” Farahi added.