Hoveyzeh_(APC)

Hoveyzeh (APC)

Hoveyzeh (APC)

Armoured personnel carrier

The Hoveyzeh or Howeizeh (Persian: نفربر هویزه) is an Iranian super-light trached armored personnel carrier which was unveiled in September 2012.[1][2] This vehicle has the capability[3][4][5] to carry weapons and diverse equipment; and can operate at night by having ability to be used quickly and easily, appropriate speed, effective camouflage and facile-hiding. Among other features of "Hovezyeh armored-vehicle" are: feasibility of easy transportation, possibility of air transportation by plane/helicopter, usability in different missions of the Armed Forces,[6] and so on.[7][8][9]

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Hoveyzeh armored vehicle can be utilized at border-checkpoints to fight criminals and fight against drug-trafficking as well as other military and law enforcement operations. Hoveyzeh is also used in civilian affairs, such as in unforeseen events, etc. According to Tasnim-News: presumably, the Hoveyzeh can carry four passengers as well as the driver, and a periscope has been installed for each passenger in order to allow outside visibility.[10]

A list of Iranian military vehicles published in 2020 described the Hoveyzeh as a prototype that did not enter mass production.[11]

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References

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    The family of Iranian Armoured personnel carrier from Hoveyzeh and Rakhsh, Boraq, Toofan and Talaieh yjc.ir, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    Hoveyzeh is a versatile tactical vehicle for the Armed Forces khabarban.com, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    Unveiling of Armoured personnel carrier of Hoveyzeh farsnews.ir, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    The family of Iranian Armoured personnel carrier from Hoveyzeh and Rakhsh, Boraq, Toofan and Talaieh khabarban.com, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    Armoured personnel carrier of Hoveyzeh yjc.ir, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    From Hoveyzeh and Talaieh to Boraq and Rakhsh; Get acquainted with Iranian armoured personnel carriers tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    From Hoveyzeh and Talaieh to Boraq and Rakhsh; Get acquainted with Iranian armorued personnel carriers defapress.ir, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    Profile of armoured personnel carrier of "Hoveyzeh" mizanonline.com, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    The Minister of Defense explained the characteristics of Hoveyzeh and Talaieh armorued vehicles magiran.com, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    From Hoveyzeh and Talaieh to Boraq and Rakhsh; Get acquainted with Iranian armoured personnel carriers tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 6 August 2020
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    Author = Stijn Mitzer and Joost Oliemans https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2020/01/the-oryx-handbook-of-iranian-fighting.doc Retrieved = 2020
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