1/30/2024 0 Comments Iran main battle tankZulfiqar II is used as a test bed and interim prototype for the next variant, Zulfiqar III. It incorporates a new and more powerful engine and an extended chassis for improving the autoloader. Zulfiqar II is an improved version of Zulfiqar I. The turret mounts a laser-warning pod on the turret and protection of the tank can be increased with an indigenous reactive armour package. It incorporates a computerised fire control system allowing fully-stabilised firing. Zulfiqar I is built with reinforced composite armour in the front arc. The tank has a combat weight of about 36t and features automatic loader and composite armour protection. ![]() ![]() ![]() Both the turret and hull are welded in steel. The turret of the Zulfiqar tank is designed domestically as a box with distinctive shape, and incorporates some parts and systems of the M60 and T-72 MBTs. “Upgrades to the Zulfiqar III will include improving the fire navigation system, chassis, armament, engine and laser systems.” Zulfiqar III tank design
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