Iran Televises Major Naval Drill Against Fake US Aircraft Carrier In Persian Gulf

Amid the to-ing and fro-ing of John Kerry and the nuclear program negotiations, it seemed quite ironic that Iran would unleash a major naval drill near the strategically vital entrance of the Persian Gulf. As AP reports, more than a dozen swarming Iranian speedboats assaulted a replica of a U. S. aircraft carrier, as the Guard’s navy chief, Adm. Ali Fadavi, who last month boasted that his force is capable of sinking American aircraft carriers in the event of war, said on state television, “American aircraft carriers are very big ammunition depots housing a lot of missiles, rockets, torpedoes and everything else.”
Caught on tape…

As AP reports, with rockets roaring and guns blazing, more than a dozen swarming Iranian speedboats assaulted a replica of a U. S. aircraft carrier Wednesday during large-scale naval drills near the strategically vital entrance of the Persian Gulf.

This post was published at Zero Hedge on 02/25/2015.