The 'Tondar' (Persian:تندر meaning: Thunderbolt) is a hovercraft designed by Iran. The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy equipped with this vessel which has two models, for combat and transportation missions and the Tondar is the combat type. General Ahmad Vahidi unveiled it in a ceremony in November 2012. According to Fars news agency Tondar can be used with different types of weapons, including rockets, guns and can also launch UAVs.