Russia Agreed to Supply Iran with 90 Advanced Helicopter Missile Launchers, FT Report Reveals
Production documents show an export order for 90 helicopter-mounted launchers, though there is no confirmation the weapons were delivered to Tehran.
- On Wednesday, The Financial Times reported Russia agreed to supply Iran with 90 APU-L and APU-305 helicopter launchers designed for the "Izdeliye 305" missile.
- Western intelligence assessments suggest Moscow and Tehran have deepened military cooperation during this year's war in the Middle East, though documents do not confirm delivery of the 90 weapons to Iran.
- Iran already possesses Russian Mi-28 attack helicopters capable of carrying these launchers. Historical cooperation includes Russia helping Tehran develop supersonic cruise missiles and selling anti-aircraft systems.
- President Donald Trump continues to assert Russia provides almost no assistance to Iran, contrasting with reports of expanding military ties and potential launcher exports to China.
- Hanna Notte, director of the "Eurasia" Program at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, noted that Russia continues to face certain limitations on its involvement in the war.
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Russia Agreed to Supply Iran 90 Launchers for Missiles Used Against Ukraine
Russia agreed to supply Iran with 90 helicopter-mounted launchers for precision-guided missiles used extensively against Ukraine, the Financial Times reported on November 5, citing Russian defense industry documents.
Russia agreed to supply Iran with 90 advanced helicopter missile launchers, FT report reveals
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Russia agreed to supply Iran with 90 missile launchers - FT Iran ordered 90 launchers for the “Product 305<p>” missiles from Russia. There is no confirmation of their transfer at the moment.</p>
Russia has sold 90 launchers to Iran for “Izdelije 305" guided missiles, the FT has learned.
The system is designed for 305 missiles launched by Russian helicopters, which Russia has agreed to supply to Iran 90 APU-L launchers for guided 305 missiles, which the occupation actively uses in the war against Ukraine, as reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the Financial Times. The publication reviewed the production schedule of a major Russian defence enterprise for the years 2024-2025. The documents were handed over to the Ukrainian p…
Russia has agreed to sell Iran 90 missile launchers that it is using in war against Ukraine,
Russia has agreed to supply Iran with 90 launchers for guided missiles, which it is using in the war against Ukraine. However, there is currently no confirmation that the weapons have already been delivered to Tehran.
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