29-03-2024 08:08 AM Jerusalem Timing

Iranian Army Unveils New Home-Made Military Equipment

Iranian Army Unveils New Home-Made Military Equipment

The Iranian Army’s Ground Force unveiled a series of new achievements in a ceremony in Tehran today, two days after the National Army Day

The Iranian Army's Ground Force unveiled a series of new achievements in a ceremony in Tehran today, two days after the National Army Day.military parade

Ground Force Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan unveiled Moharram 6-barrel weapon, smart composite armor, optimized Sabalan tanks, Howitzer cannons and four-wheel-drive Zoljenah tactical vehicle, Fars news agency reported.

Earlier this week, Brigadier General Pourdastan underlined that Tehran is facing no problem in building and supplying the weapons needs of its Armed Forces.

"Thanks to the efforts of the defense industries' experts, today the Armed Forces, specially the Army, is not facing any weapons problem," Pourdastan said in Tehran on Tuesday.

Elsewhere, he noted the new achievements of the Iranian defense industries, and said the country's experts have built a weapon for ground units named 'Moharram' with the fire power of 2,000 bullets per minute, adding that that only a handful number of states are in possession of this weapon.

"Also using liquid armor, a bulletproof jacket has been built by experts which has reduced the weight of the jacket to one tenth of its predecessors," Pourdastan added.