The Type 72Z tank (also known as the T-72Z and the Safir-74, [4] and the Al-Zubair I in Sudan) [3] is a highly modernized version of the Type 59 and T-54/T-55 tanks, [4] with upgrades carried out by the Iranian Defense Industries Organization.

Iran produced 2538 T-72S tanks under licence from Russia from 1993-2012, received 104 T-72M1 tanks from Poland from 1994-1995 and 37 T-72M1 tanks from Belarus starting in 2000,T-72M1 used in limited services. [21]

Iran produced and received T-72S tanks under licence from Russia from 1993-2012, received 104 T-72M1 tanks from Poland from 1994-1995 and 37 T-72M1 tanks from Belarus starting in 2000. [55] Possible unlicensed production.

Feb 5, 2022 · Context – The T-72 and Iran. During the Iran-Iraq War (1980 to 1988) Iran was able to capture, according to some estimates, up to a hundred Iraqi T-72 Ural tanks. These were superior to the Soviet, Chinese, and North Korean MBTs in service with Iran.

Dec 8, 2023 · The new T-72F tank is a testament to Iran’s indigenous defense capabilities, representing an enhanced iteration of the Soviet-era T-72 tanks, boasting a newly crafted welded turret equipped with blowout panels.

Aug 19, 2020 · Iran unveiled the upgrade it appears to be implementing for its T-72M1 main battle tanks (MBTs) when Minister of Defence Amir Hatami inaugurated the production line at the Bani-Hashem Armour ...

El T-72 es un carro de combate principal diseñado y producido primero en la Unión Soviética y posteriormente en Rusia.

Feb 2, 2015 · During the bloody and protracted Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988), T-72 tanks were considered the best main tank. The Iranian army fighters called the T-72 the most valuable trophy that

Dec 11, 2020 · The T-72 first entered production in 1972 and an estimated 50,000 have been built. The T-72 has been exported to Algeria, Bulgaria, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Finland, Hungary, India, Iran, Libya, Myanmar, North …

Jul 5, 2022 · Moreover, several T-72 were gotten by the Iranians in good condition. It should be noted that the T-72 became a kind of Iraqi tank victory in the war with Iran.