IRAN UNVEILED IT'S FIRST DOMESTICALLY BUILT DRONE CARRIER WARSHIP // U&I NEWS UPDATES /

Iran Unveiled Its First Domestically Built Drone Carrier Iran unveiled its first domestically built drone carrier warship in early 2025, marking a major milestone in the country's naval and defense capabilities. Designed as a multi-role maritime platform, the vessel can deploy and recover multiple unmanned aerial vehicles UAVs, operate submersibles, support helicopters, and launch cruise missiles. The warship significantly expands Iran's ability to conduct long-range surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike operations at sea. By integrating drones with conventional naval assets, the platform enhances operational flexibility, situational awareness, and deterrence across regional waters. Officials described the unveiling as a step towards strengthening self-reliance in advance. Military technology and expanding naval reach beyond coastal zones.