Digital Globe imagery shows Iran making progress assembling ship modules brought out to the dry dock in January. According to measurements taken on imagery, Iran appears to be constructing another Moudge class frigate. The incomplete boat was located adjacent to the Sahand, another vessel in the series, which is still in the process of being […]
The latest satellite imagery acquired by DigitalGlobe and available in Google Earth shows some new activity on the Iranian occupied island of Abu Musa. Imagery from 17JAN14, shows Iran constructing a new dispersal area and adding at least two aircraft shelters to the recently paved area. In addition, a new berthing area was also under […]
A newly-erected long-range radar site can be found in Google Earth’s imagery over Northern Iran. In June 2014, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp Aerospace Force (IRGC-ASF) unveiled the ‘Ghadir’ over-the-horizon (OTH) radar at an undisclosed site near the city of Garmsar in the Semnan province east of Tehran According to media reports, the Ghadir is […]
The latest satellite imagery confirms that Iran floated out the aircraft carrier mockup during exercises in April but did not destroy it in targeting exercises as initially thought. Imagery from 07JUN14 shows the mockup returning to its building position at the ISOICO shipyard located near Bostanu. Regarding the story so far, late April saw Haft-e Sobh, an […]
A quick imagery update of Iran’s ISOICO shipyard from October 2013 shows another capture of Iran’s Fateh submarine after launch as well as the quite controversial aircraft carrier mockup under construction. The latest imagery shows how quickly Iran was able to add the hull over the internal lattice structure since the previous capture in August shown here. […]
An unknown UAV, possibly Iran’s Shahed-129 or variant, appears to be operational over the skies of Damascus according to several videos uploaded by FSA sources. Footage of the UAV was posted to Youtube by FSA affiliated sources on 10APR14 was reported to be undertaking surveillance operations over the skies of East Gouta, Damascus. A freeze […]
