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![[Aerospace Industries Organization]](../images/i/ir_aio.gif)
image by Zoltan Horvath,
1 December 2014
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The flag is blue with a darker blue rocket launcher emblem. For more
information: http://www.nti.org/facilities/277/ and
http://www.iranwatch.org/iranian-entities/aerospace-industries-organization-aio
Zoltan Horvath, 1 December 2014
The Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) is a "leading industrial and
military subsidiary of Iran's Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics
(MODAFL) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Defense_and_Armed_Forces_Logistics_(Iran) ); oversees Iran's missile production.
Reportedly controlled by the
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC); sister organizations
include Defense Industries Organization (DIO), Aviation Industries
Organization (AvIO), and Iran Electronics Industries; IHSRC (Iranian
Helicopter Support and Renewal Industries) is reportedly a daughter company;
reportedly contains an Air Defense Industries Group and a Naval Defense Unit.
Subordinate entities include Sanam Industrial Group (Sanam Industries
Group), Ya Mahdi Industries Group, Shahid Hemmat Industrial Group (SHIG), Shahid
Bagheri Industrial Group (SBIG) and reportedly Parchin Missile Industries and
CSIG; additional subsidiaries include SANAM Electronic Industries, Electro SANAM
Industries, Techno SANAM Industries, Sh. Motahari Industries, Sh. Shahabadi
Industries, and Sh. Babaie Industries. Front companies include Electro Sanam
Company, Ettehad Technical Group, Joza Industrial Co., Safety Equipment
Procurement (Pejman Industrial Services), and 3M Mizan Machinery Manufacturing.
Collaborated with Malek Ashtar University to set
up a missiles training course in 2003."
Source:
http://www.iranwatch.org/iranian-entities/aerospace-industries-organization-aio
Esteban
Rivera, 1 December 2014