Cobra BMT-2 APC

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|origin=Iran

|type=Infantry fighting vehicle

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|design_date=1996

|production_date=July 1997

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| primary_armament=23mm-30mm autocannon

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| armour=welded steel

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The Cobra BMT-2 ({{langx|fa|کبرا بی‌ام‌تی-۲}}) is an Iranian Infantry fighting vehicle armed with a 30 mm autocannon or a ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft gun.{{Cite web |url=http://www.jedsite.info/fulltrack-bravo/bravo/boragh_series/cobra-concept/cobra-intro.html |title=Cobra at JED SITE |access-date=2007-12-27 |archive-date=2008-09-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080919040449/http://www.jedsite.info/fulltrack-bravo/bravo/boragh_series/cobra-concept/cobra-intro.html |url-status=dead }}

History

The Cobra began field testing with the Iranian Military in May 1996. In July 1997, Iranian President Hashemi Rafsanjani of Iran formally opened a production line that would produce the BMT-2 as well as the Zulfiqar main battle tank and Boragh tracked armored personnel carriers.

Operators

  • {{flagicon|Iran}} Iran

References

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See also