Iranian military drills target mock - up of USS Nimitz . Artillery and cruise missiles are used in the naval drills . Iran blasted its mock-up of a U.S. aircraft carrier during naval drills on Wednesday , swarming the target with 100 speedboats armed with rockets , shoulder-launched missiles and mortars as well as striking it with cruise missiles , according to reports from Iran 's semi-official Fars News Agency . U.S. uses fake carrier as akin to Hollywood film .
Iranian military drills target mock - up of USS Nimitz . Artillery and cruise missiles are used in the naval drills . U.S. uses fake carrier as akin to Hollywood film .