Talking to IRNA, Brigadier General Abdolkarim Banitarafi, Armed Forces deputy of Iran's Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) said that Iranian nation would hear good news from this organization in near future.
Affiliated to Iran's Defence Ministry, the IAIO, is in charge of designing and manufacturing the planes, fighters and other aviation products.
The fighter jet will do close-range cover and backup tactical missions as well as advanced pilot training missions.
In the recent years, Iran has made achievements in the defence sector and gained self-sufficiency in essential military hardware and defence systems.