TEHRAN – Chief of the Iranian Army’s ground forces said on Thursday that a new homemade tank, Karrar, will soon be delivered to the military, Mehr reported.

Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari said the Karrar tank is equipped with electro-optical fire control system, laser rangefinder, ballistic computer, and ability to fire at fixed and mobile targets during daytime and at night.

Karrar is capable of firing highly-precise laser-guided missiles and can be operated by the gunner and commander from two parallel sites, he said, adding it is also capable of moving through pits, rivers, and under water.

MH/PA