{"id":103264,"date":"2020-08-04T17:34:11","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T21:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=103264"},"modified":"2020-08-04T17:34:11","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T21:34:11","slug":"iran-accidentally-sinks-fake-u-s-aircraft-carrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=103264","title":{"rendered":"Iran Accidentally Sinks Fake U.S. Aircraft Carrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-103265 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Iran-carrier-300x122.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"408\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Iran-carrier-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Iran-carrier-500x203.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Iran-carrier.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Oops. There&#8217;s more.<\/p>\n<h3>Iran accidentally blocks own naval port by sinking fake US carrier in wrong place<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mock US naval carrier sinks in shallow water at entrance to Iran&#8217;s main naval port, presenting danger to any ship which passes over it.<\/strong><em><br \/>\nGary Willig<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mick Sends.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGC-N) accidentally sank a fake U.S. aircraft carrier that it uses during training exercises in what they believe is an effective way to prepare for a potential face off with the U.S. Navy \u2014 by far the most powerful naval force in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe stricken carrier can be seen, capsized, in commercial satellite imagery,\u201d Forbes reported. \u201cIt began to sink when it was being towed back to Bandar Abbas after being attacked.\u201d After reportedly beginning to list \u201csteeply to one side\u201d on July 31, with \u201chalf of the flight deck submerged,\u201d the boat has since sunk further.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Iran sought a propaganda victory by constructing by attacking a fake American aircraft carrier during war games, but instead has harmed its own navy&#8217;s ability to function.<\/p>\n<p>The fake aircraft carrier, which was actually a barge mocked up to look like an US navy vessel, was accidentally sunk, according to images shared by Aurora Intel and taken by the PLEIADES satellites.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe stricken carrier can be seen, capsized, in commercial satellite imagery,\u201d Forbes reported. \u201cIt began to sink when it was being towed back to Bandar Abbas after being attacked.\u201d The vessel began to list \u201csteeply to one side\u201d on July 31, with \u201chalf of the flight deck submerged,\u201d and has reportedly sunk even further since then.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Nicely done. Read the rest here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.israelnationalnews.com\/News\/News.aspx\/284743\">Israel National News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks Mick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oops. There&#8217;s more. 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