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Iran Teases a New Tank, But Where Did It Come From?
War is Boring ^ | August 23, 2016 | Robert Beckhusen

Posted on 08/24/2016 11:11:16 AM PDT by C19fan

In March, Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan — Iran’s defense minister — claimed that a new, unseen Iranian tank called the Karrar “is one of the most advanced tanks in the world.” He further suggested that the “tank [is] 100 percent Iranian made and it can even be superior than [the] T-90 in some degrees.” Then in August, a tank with a close resemblance to the Russian-made T-90MS appeared on Iranian television. It flew a green, white and red Iranian flag from the turret … while spinning donuts.

(Excerpt) Read more at warisboring.com ...


TOPICS: Military/Veterans
KEYWORDS: iran; tanks; weapons
Another fake Iranian weapon.
1 posted on 08/24/2016 11:11:16 AM PDT by C19fan
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To: C19fan

Ah the wonder weapons. Produced in the thousands already too, i suppose. Will they launch them across the ocean, or drive them over to the great satan?


2 posted on 08/24/2016 11:17:20 AM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: C19fan

I thought the headline said Iran leases a new tank. Yeah, it’s only $599 a month, with $2500 down plus tax and delivery.


3 posted on 08/24/2016 11:20:31 AM PDT by proxy_user
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To: C19fan

4 posted on 08/24/2016 11:32:47 AM PDT by al_c (Obama's standing in the world has fallen so much that Kenya now claims he was born in America.)
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To: C19fan

Yup. And even if it was real, it would just be a target for our tanks and Apache helicopters...


5 posted on 08/24/2016 12:07:53 PM PDT by piytar (http://www.truthrevolt.org/videos/bill-whittle-number-one-bullet)
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Let’s not forget the most reliable tank killer we have. The A10.


6 posted on 08/24/2016 12:39:37 PM PDT by ssapro (SSAPRO/ EXBP)
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To: C19fan

Probably an export version of the T-90.


7 posted on 08/24/2016 1:41:16 PM PDT by ozzymandus
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To: C19fan
feh...


8 posted on 08/24/2016 4:19:34 PM PDT by Chode (You Owe Them Nothing - Not Respect, Not Loyalty, Not Obedience, NOTHING!)
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Took me a while to find this, but I think I have a photo of the new Iranian wonder tank after limited testing...


9 posted on 08/24/2016 5:29:15 PM PDT by ASOC
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Last time I saw that POS it had many body parts strewn all about it ... pretty much as far as you could see ... Shock and Awe had to be seen at about 30 MPH


10 posted on 08/24/2016 5:49:59 PM PDT by TexasTransplant (Idiocracy used to just be a Movie... Live every day as your last...one day you will be right)
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To: ASOC

That one needs to go in to the shop.


11 posted on 08/24/2016 5:54:03 PM PDT by ozzymandus
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To: Chode

Just off to the Right of that picture is a Sign ... “You must be this tall to ride”


12 posted on 08/24/2016 6:06:28 PM PDT by TexasTransplant (Idiocracy used to just be a Movie... Live every day as your last...one day you will be right)
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To: Chode

Can you imagine being the poor sap in the Flight Suit ... you know they had to take him out back a shoot him right after the photo op. (Secrets are best kept by the Dead, just ask a Clinton)


13 posted on 08/24/2016 6:10:05 PM PDT by TexasTransplant (Idiocracy used to just be a Movie... Live every day as your last...one day you will be right)
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To: TexasTransplant
100%
14 posted on 08/24/2016 6:24:07 PM PDT by Chode (You Owe Them Nothing - Not Respect, Not Loyalty, Not Obedience, NOTHING!)
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