Iran Has Top-Notch Submarines Now (Thanks, North Korea)
Mark Episkopos
Security, Middle East
The limited range of Iran’s diesel-electric submarines is irrelevant in the restrictive and shallow confines of the Gulf, while their near-undetectability mine-laying capability makes them ideal candidates for patrol and ambush operations against hostile surface vessels.
Here's What You Need To Remember: Rather than investing heavily in a few larger submarines whose effectiveness would be hampered by the conditions of the Persian Gulf... Читать дальше...