ISWNews Analysis Group: The Iranian Makran Forward Base Ship and the Sahand frigate which were en route to Russia are crossing the English Channel.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The 79th Naval Fleet of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran entered the Atlantic Ocean for the first time without mooring in ports of other countries.
Makran Forward Base was built to provide logistics for long time in the open seas. This ship in addition to Khark logistics ship and Rudaki Forward Base enables Iran to have continuous presence in Indian Ocean, Arab Sea and Gulf of Aden.
