The Cobra BMT-2 (Persian: کبرا بیامتی-۲) is an Iranian Infantry fighting vehicle armed with a 30 mm autocannon or a ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft gun.[1]
| Cobra BMT-2 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Infantry fighting vehicle |
| Place of origin | Iran |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1996 |
| Produced | July 1997 |
| Specifications | |
| Armor | welded steel |
Main armament | 23mm-30mm autocannon |
Secondary armament | unknown |
| Engine | diesel |
| Suspension | 4x4 |
History
editThe 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Cobra at JED SITE". Archived from the original on 2008-09-19. Retrieved 2007-12-27.
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