Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force (UK)

Brief

Sanctioned under The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 which entered effect 31/12/2020.

Operates Iran’s inventory of short and medium range ballistic missiles and is responsible for controlling Iran’s strategic missile force. Controlled by and acts on behalf of the IRGC.

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.


Basic Information

Entity Details

Name: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force (UK)

Parent Organizations

  • Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
  • Role / Function: Military

    Sanction Information

    Sanction Created:31/12/2020

    Sanctions imposed: Asset freeze, Director Disqualification Sanction

    Sanction Enforcement Began: 31/12/2020

    Other Details

    Known Aliases

  • Aerospace Divison of IRGC
  • Aerospace Force of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution (AFAGIR)
  • Air Force
  • IRGC
  • IRGC Aerospace Force
  • IRGCAF (Pasdaran)
  • Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Air Force

  • UK Sanctions