Iran has announced the development of its first domestically-produced 5th-generation stealth fighter jet, the Qaher-313, claiming it will "surprise the enemy with progress". However, experts have expressed doubts about the aircraft's viability, citing concerns over its aerodynamics, materials, and lack of traditional vertical stabilizers. $NOM

The Qaher-313's design resembles modern stealth fighters like the F-22 and F-35, but its small size and lack of detailed technical information raise questions about its combat readiness and capabilities. Some analysts believe the project is more symbolic,$RIVER showcasing Iran's technological independence rather than a serious military asset.$SOMI