Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Aviation

Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Aviation
هواپیمایی نیروی دریایی آجا
Country Iran
BranchIslamic Republic of Iran Navy
TypeNaval aviation
Size≈2,600 (2020)[1]
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The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Aviation (IRINA) (Persian: هواپیمایی نیروی دریایی آجا) or Havadarya (هوادریا) is the air component of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy. It is one of the few air elements in any Persian Gulf navy, and has both fixed-wing aircraft and armed helicopters.

  1. ^ The International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS) (2020). "Middle East and North Africa". The Military Balance 2020. Vol. 120. Routledge. pp. 348–352. doi:10.1080/04597222.2020.1707968. ISBN 9780367466398.