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IRAN SET SMART-BOMB PRODUCTION

Iran's Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar (2nd-L) views a 2000-pound 'smart' bomb at its production facility in Tehran, Iran on August 25, 2007. The bomb can be deployed aboard Iran's F-5 and F-4 fighters and presumably the upcoming second-generation Saeqeh fighter, acording to Iranian news agencies.Western military experts say it remains unclear if the bomb's precision capability is based on a laser or television guidance system. Pictures of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (L) and Iran's late supreme leader Rohollah Khomeini (R) are seen on the right. (UPI Photo/ALIREZA SOTAKBAR/ISNA)

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