16th Armored Division of Qazvin
The 16th Armored Division of Qazvin is an armored division of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, first formed during the reign of the Shah.[2]
| 16th Armored Division of Qazvin | |
|---|---|
| لشکر 16 زرهی قزوین | |
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| Country | |
| Branch | Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army | 
| Type | Armored | 
| Size | Division | 
| Garrison/HQ | Qazvin, Qazvin province | 
| Tanks | Chieftain | 
| Engagements | Iran–Iraq War | 
| Commanders | |
| امیر سرتیپ دوم بیژنوند | Hossein Mohammad Shafiei[1] | 
| Notable commanders  | Siroos Lotfi Abdolreza Shahri  | 
References
    
- The new commander of the 16th Armored Division of Qazvin was introduced mehrnews.com
 - Peeters, Sander. "I Persian Gulf War: Iraqi Invasion of Iran, September 1980 - www.acig.org". Retrieved 18 June 2016.
 
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