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Iran test-flies nine new drones during war games

Among other things, the new drones are capable of real-time transfer of images.

Iranian military forces’ aerospace technicians flew nine new types of drones during Toward Beit ul-Muqaddas (occupied Jerusalem) War Games in Dashtestan desert of Bushehr province on Friday.

Basiji Pilot General Mohammad Ja’farabadi told IRNA on the sidelines of the war games that film-taking from the operation field of the war games, land control of the drones, and real-time dispatching of images to the control center were among drone capabilities tested on Friday.

“Among the nine drones flown on Friday there was a hexacopter capable of taking images and real-time transferring of them as well as an electronic glider with innovative capabilities.

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Emad Askarieh

Emad Askarieh has worked as a journalist since 2002. The main focus of his work is foreign policy and world diplomacy. He started his career at Iran Front Page Media Group, and is currently serving as the World Editor and the Vice-President for Executive Affairs at the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website.

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