This file photo shows an indigenous Iranian missile.[/caption]TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) � Army Deputy Chief of Staff has said a smart deflection system against incoming missiles on all armored vehicles has been installed.
Brig. Gen.�Kiyumars Heidari�said that �one of the features of Zulfaqar tanks is its smart deflective armored bodies against incoming missiles, which will be installed on all armored vehicles of the Army.�
Gen. Heidari pointed to the design and construction of a new generation of Zulfaqar tanks and its smart features of diverting the enemy missiles. �One of the smart features of Zulfaqar tanks is its deflective armored body,� he added.
�Deflective body means part of the body has a smart reaction to the incoming missiles, and if a missile crosses that area and hit the armored body, the deflective body could make the hit ineffective,� he said.
Gen. Heydari also pointed to the expansion of the Army missile units. �This expansion is in terms of equipments, and in this regards, we have received support and help from Defense Ministry, in equipping Army missiles units,� he asserted.
By Mehr News
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