Iran unveils two armoured vehicles - one "ultralight," one APC

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Andrew Elwell
Andrew Elwell
09/25/2012

At a ceremony earlier this week Iran’s Defence Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi unveiled two new armoured vehicles as the nation continues to build up its armed forces, according to Fars News Agency. A new "ultralight" armoured vehicle, called the Howeize, was uncovered together with Iran’s take on the armoured personnel carrier, the Talaeiyeh. Brig. Gen. Vahidi called the new additions to his arsenal as a "great step" forward in Iran’s ability to mobilise its a...
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