In 2017, Iran revealed its newest main battle tank (MBT), called the Karrar. At first glance, the Karrar is strikingly similar to the Russian T-90 Main Battle Tank. The Karrar appears to have some ...

As the commander informed a number of Karrar tanks were delivered to the armored units of the Ground Force to be tested and evaluated before being used by the Force in operations. "After passing the ...

The Iranians unveiled their Karrar tank Sunday, which they've claimed can compete with Russia's T-90 in terms of lethality. Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said during the ceremony ...

The drill, code-named the Great Prophet 17, included a showcase of Iran’s newest homegrown arms and equipment. Various forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) began the military drill ...

Key point: Iran’s new tank might not be that “new” after all, but few details are confirmed. In March, Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan — Iran’s defense minister — claimed that a new, unseen Iranian tank ...

July 4, 2022: In June Iran announced that its new Karrar tanks had finally entered service. This comes after a late 2020 announcement Iran announced its army had begun receiving the first of 800 new ...

Commander Heidari underlined that Karar tank is one of the unique products that have been contracted by the Army to be delivered to the factories for mass production. Karrar tank is equipped with ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan praised the country's state-of-the-art tank dubbed “Karrar”, saying that the domestically-manufactured tank is a clear sign ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian homegrown military tank Karrar is ready to be in service, Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said. In an interview with Tasnim on Tuesday, the defense minister ...

Karrar (Striker) was unveiled in a ceremony on Sunday attended by Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan, who acclaimed the tank as a symbol of Islamic Republic’s power. Iran also announced that it has ...

Iran is manufacturing its own tank - Karrar, instead of purchasing Russian T90 tanks, said the country's Defense Minister Hossein Dehgan. Dehgan said that Karrar has all the capabilites of the T90, ...

The first Karrar was built in 2017, followed by several more pre-production prototypes. Karrar is another upgraded T-72, something which Iran admits. The 51-ton Karrar has all the features of other ...