Operation Nasr
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Operation Nasr, also known as Operation Hoveyzeh, was a major battle in the Iran–Iraq War fought in early January 1981. It was the biggest tank battle of the war.
Iraqi T-62
9K52 Luna-M
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The 9K52 Luna-M is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system which fires unguided and spin-stabilized 9M21 rockets. It was originally developed in the 1960s to provide divisional artillery support
Operation Nasr
…Dezful, Shush, Susangerd as well as continuing to besiege the nearby Air Force Base named Vahdati—all were receiving artillery fire and were hit by Frog-7 missiles Belligerents Iraq Iran Commanders and leaders Colonel Mahmoud Shukr Shahin Abolhassan Banisadr Meguertitch Khan Davidkhanian Strength 65,000-80,000…
9T29 TEL with 9M21 rocket
9T29 transporter with 9M21 rocket of the 9K52 "Luna-M" missile system
Iraqi Luna-M TEL captured in 2003
Reloading of a Polish Luna-M TEL