Posted on 05/04/2024 5:57:06 PM PDT by artichokegrower
An Iranian warship has embarked on a mission in oceanic waters, Iran’s state media reported, in the wake of a warning by Houthi rebels that they could renew their attacks on vessels transiting the region.
The aircraft carrier Shahid Mahdavi, operated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, has reached southern hemisphere waters, the semi-official Fars news agency reported, without specifying its exact location
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That was indeed Quick.
Y’allah !
Watched it a couple of times and that bomb broke the keel right in two, sinking the ship immediately.
The ordnance nerds did good on that one.
isn’t “Harvey Milk” just a supply ship?
Send in the SS Minnow and the Village People
https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/iran/irgcn-shahd-mahdavi.htm
Drone carrier.
It could be the future.
What is it with these people and hanging portraits on ships its gay
Abandon Sheep... I mean Abandon ship !
Well ok. As long as the torpedo does not turn out to be a Milk Dud.
My grandma could sink it. (J/k)
LOL!!
The Ayatollah pictures hanging from the bridge brings protection and courage to the soldiers and seamen.
Alah Wahoo Yackbar!
Love the pictures 🖼️🖼️🖼️
😂🤣🤣🤣
Haha. Gotta watch out for grandma. 😎
It’s hard to call this Shahid Mahdavi an Aircraft Carrier. It’s a converted cargo ship, that has space to launch quickly shot down drones. 14 years old technology isn’t that formidable.
And they were making an emergency delivery of baby milk formula to an orphanage somewhere that Catholic Nuns requested.
Iranians are too smart to intervene directly for the Houthi. South Yemen is generally a sh!t show third-world failure, and has been for years.
Headline:
“Grandmother of six shoots hole in one”
Excerpts:
Fars said the 240-meter-long (787-foot) vessel is on a mission of an undisclosed nature, and referred to its voyage as a milestone, marking the first venture of an Iranian frigate below the equator.
The IRGC earlier this year fired long-range ballistic missiles from the carrier during a naval drill. The ship is outfitted with advanced radar and air defense systems, according to Fars.
and referred to its voyage as a milestone, marking the first venture of an Iranian frigate below the equator.
And it’s gonna be it’s last one.
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