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September 7, 2006       Share:    

Source: http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/09/07/africa/ME_GEN_Iran_Military.php

Iran Test Fires 2,000-Pound Guided Bomb

[AP/International Herald Tribune] Iran on Thursday ended its large-scale military exercises by test-firing a 2,000-pound guided bomb. "It is a flying bomb and can be used as a guided long-range air-to-surface missile," Gen. Amir Amini, deputy commander of Iran's air force, told state TV. During maneuvers dubbed "The Blow of Zolfaghar," which began on Aug. 19, Iran has test-fired short-range surface-to-surface and sub-to-surface missiles, a new air defense system, fighter planes, and laser bombs.

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