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Saam Class Frigate
__NOTOC__ The ''Alvand'' class ( fa, کلاس الوند) or ''Saam'' class ( fa, کلاس سام) was originally a class of four frigates built for the Imperial Iranian Navy. They were renamed after the Iranian Revolution, and served in the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy during Iran-Iraq War. Three still remain in service. A fourth was sunk by the U.S. Navy in 1988. Development and construction The ships were built in the United Kingdom by Vosper Ltd and based on their Mark 5 design with the following arms & equipment:Moore, John ''Jane's Fighting Ships, 1974–75'', pub Jane's Publishing Co Ltd, 1975, -page 175. *ASuW - 1 × quintuple Sea Killer Mk2 surface-to-surface missile * AAW - 1 × triple Sea Cat surface-to-air missile launcher *ASW 1 × 3 barrelled Anti Submarine Mortar Mark 10 Limbo launcher *Guns - 1 × Mark 8 Mod 0 4.5 inch general purpose & 1 × twin 35mm Oerlikon AA *Electronics - Plessey AWS 1 air surveillance radar with on-mounted IFF; 2 × Contraves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IRIS 72 Alborz And IRIS 73
Iris most often refers to: * Iris (anatomy), part of the eye *Iris (mythology), a Greek goddess * ''Iris'' (plant), a genus of flowering plants * Iris (color), an ambiguous color term Iris or IRIS may also refer to: Arts and media Fictional entities * Iris (''American Horror Story''), an ''American Horror Story: Hotel'' character * Iris (''Fire Force''), a character in the manga series ''Fire Force'' * Iris (''Mega Man''), a ''Mega Man X4'' character ** Iris, a ''Mega Man Battle Network'' character * Iris (''Pokémon'') ** Iris (''Pokémon'' anime) * Iris, a '' Trolls: The Beat Goes On!'' character * Sorceress Iris, a ''Magicians of Xanth'' character * Iris, a kaiju character in '' Gamera 3: The Revenge of Iris'' * Iris, a ''LoliRock'' character * Iris, a '' Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals'' (1995) character * Iris, a '' Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Trials and Tribulations'' character * Iris, a ''Ruby Gloom'' character * Iris, a '' Taxi Driver'' (1976) character * Ir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
