Post by Sailor on Jan 21, 2014 16:33:06 GMT -8
Khark helicopter-carrier warship and Sabalan destroyer said heading west in historic trip, no military objective mentioned
Iran’s navy has dispatched warships on a mission to the Atlantic Ocean for the first time in history, an Iranian news agency said.
The flotilla, consisting of a Khark logistic and helicopter-carrier warship and Sabalan destroyer, could journey as much as 25,000 nautical kilometers in the next three months, Fars News reported Tuesday.
No specific military mission was identified, and no ports of call were mentioned.
Read more: In first, Iranian warships en route to Atlantic | The Times of Israel www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-iranian-warships-en-route-to-atlantic/#ixzz2r57mh9Xk
Iran mentions again they want to send warships to our East Coast. Let's see how they deal with the North Atlantic in the winter or a hurricane. That ought to be fun to watch.
Iran’s navy has dispatched warships on a mission to the Atlantic Ocean for the first time in history, an Iranian news agency said.
The flotilla, consisting of a Khark logistic and helicopter-carrier warship and Sabalan destroyer, could journey as much as 25,000 nautical kilometers in the next three months, Fars News reported Tuesday.
No specific military mission was identified, and no ports of call were mentioned.
Read more: In first, Iranian warships en route to Atlantic | The Times of Israel www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-iranian-warships-en-route-to-atlantic/#ixzz2r57mh9Xk
Iran mentions again they want to send warships to our East Coast. Let's see how they deal with the North Atlantic in the winter or a hurricane. That ought to be fun to watch.
