TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Armed forces of the country will stage a joint air defense drill in Semnan province, central Iran.

Code-named ‘Modafe’an-e Aseman-e Velayat 98’ [Guardians of Velayat’s Sky-98], the military drill aims to enhance military readiness and coordination of different air-defense forces.

The war game will be held in an area of 416,000 square kilometers.

Various home-grown missile and radar systems will counter different aerial threats during the war game.

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