KH-2002 - Wikipedia
WEBThe KH-2002 Khaybar (Persian: خیبر Khayber) is an Iranian-designed assault rifle, derived from the DIO S 5.56 assault rifle (an unlicensed clone of the Chinese Norinco CQ, [2] which in turn is an unlicensed copy of the American M16) and further developed by Iran's Defense Industries Organization (DIO).
List of equipment of the Iranian Army - Wikipedia
WEBFrom 1925 to the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Iran was primarily equipped with Western hardware and equipment. Cases exist where Iran was supplied with equipment before it was even made standard in the country that developed it (for example the US F-14 Tomcat jet, and the British Chieftain tank).
List of military equipment manufactured in Iran - Wikipedia
WEBThis illustration shows a prototype of Iran's mobile air defense system, Bavar 373, with cylindrical containers. However, the final product unveiled in 2016, is equipped with cube containers. The following list consists of some weapons …
An Iranian M16 Rife? They Wish - The National Interest
WEBJun 29, 2021 — An Iranian M16 Rife? They Wish. Iran's earlier attempt at domestically producing an assault rifle went horribly. by Charlie Gao. Here's What You Need to Remember: In 2008 Syrian Army weapons...
Why Do Iranian Commandos Use American M16 Rifles?
WEBJun 27, 2020 — Why Do Iranian Commandos Use American M16 Rifles? The company that does it is banned in America because it tried to sell guns directly to gangs in the 1990s. by Charlie Gao. Key point: Norinco...
Iran attack: How strong is Iran's military? - BBC
WEBJan 9, 2020 — Iran has launched more than a dozen missiles at two bases in Iraq housing US forces. It had vowed to retaliate after its most powerful military commander, General Qasem Soleimani, was killed by a...
Iran Update, May 3, 2024 | Institute for the Study of War
WEBMay 3, 2024 — The Iran Update provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities abroad that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. It also covers events and trends that affect the stability …
What are Iran's military capabilities - Sky News
WEBApr 15, 2024 — Iran says its ballistic missiles are an important deterrent and retaliatory force against the US, Israel and other potential regional targets. It denies seeking nuclear weapons.
M16 rifle - Wikipedia
WEBThe M16 is a lightweight, 5.56 mm, air-cooled, gas-operated, magazine-fed assault rifle, with a rotating bolt. The M16's receivers are made of 7075 aluminum alloy, its barrel, bolt, and bolt carrier of steel, and its handguards, pistol grip, and buttstock of plastics.
64 Years Later, CIA Finally Releases Details of Iranian Coup
WEBJun 20, 2017 — On August 19, 1953, democratically-elected Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh was overthrown in a coup orchestrated by the CIA and British intelligence, after having nationalized the oil...