Thondor Class (Houdong)
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Fleet of Iranian Ships Heading to Yemen Turns Around After Being Tracked By US Warships
April 23, 2015
A nine-ship Iranian convoy believed to be laden with weapons bound for rebels in Yemen turned around Thursday after being followed by U.S. warships stationed in the area to prevent arms shipments, multiple sources in the Pentagon told Fox News. The sources said the nine-ship convoy is south of Salalah, Oman, and now headed northeast […]
IRGC Up-Arms Tondar FACs
April 10, 2014
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy (IRGCN) has refitted its Tondar fast attack craft (FACs) with Ghader anti-ship missiles, local media quoted Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, the IRGCN’s deputy commander, as saying on 7 April. Iran imported 10 Tondar FACs from China in the mid-1990s. These were originally armed with Chinese C-802 anti-ship missiles and […]