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Thursday, July 9, 2015

Weapons of Iran-backed PMF staging for Battle of Fallujah

Open-source media imagery from the past few days of weaponry fielded by Iran-backed Populat Mobilization Forces, staging or advancing for Battle of Fallujah:

Iranian Falaq-2 based IRAMs aboard launcher vehicle, fielded by Iran-backed PMF

Iran-backed PMF flighter beside Iraqi Army M1A1M main battle tank, in the distance PMF IRAM launcher vehicles including two Iranian Falaq-2 based IRAMs.

T-72 main battle tank appearing in mixed formation with M1A1M main battle tank

Iraqi PMF loading SPG-9 Kopye (“Spear”)  tripod-mounted man-portable, 73 millimetre calibre recoilless gun

Iran-backed PMF seen with opened ammo crates of 107 mm rockets and Iran-supplied Safir tactical vehicle equipped with MLRS. Note in the distance, Iraqi Army unit equipped with U.S.-supplied HMMWVs and ILAV Badger.

Iraqi PMF fighters assisted by U.S.-supplied up-armored HMMWV

Iran-backed PMF operating Iran-supplied Safir ("Ambassador") tactical vehicle

Iran-supplied Safir ("Ambassador") tactical vehicle equipped with MLRS firing 107 mm rocket

Iraqi PMF armed with AKM type assault rifle and DShK heavy machine gun

IRGC-QF Commander Qasem Soleimani depicted at the Fallujah front, one of many photos now appearing regularly
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3 comments:

  1. AnonymousJuly 10, 2015 at 11:46 AM

    Old, in-effective armaments of IRI made to fight an 18th century war. And yet the mullahs are under the illusion that they have a powerful armed forces to deter an aggressor. Laughable.

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    1. BahramJuly 10, 2015 at 10:00 PM

      Not as laughable as the comment above!

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    2. AnonymousJuly 12, 2015 at 10:07 AM

      wow, some countries had jeeps, atgm and mlrs in the 18th century? imagine if Nadir Shah would have had his hands on some these weapons! wonder why he missed out?

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