The Tiam is a hybrid AFV that uses designs poached from the Chinese and Americans, not of modern-era tanks, mind you, but ones from the mid-20th century.

Iran's Tiam tank. Go Ran via Youtube Earlier this month, Iran unveiled a new main battle tank, the Tiam, that appears to be a mashup of Chinese and US tanks from the 1960s, The Diplomat reports.

Iran's Tiam tank. Earlier this month, Iran unveiled a new main battle tank, the Tiam, that appears to be a mashup of Chinese and US tanks from the 1960s, The Diplomat reports .

Iran recently rolled out its latest indigenously produced battle tank, dubbed the Tiam, which actually appears to be a mashup of tanks used by the U.S. and the Chinse during the 1960s.

Tiam appears to be rather odd, and it is. The body, or hull, of the tank is from an American Korean War vintage 44-ton M47M. Iran received 400 M47s from the United States in the 1960s. Back then, Iran ...

December 23, 2023: Iran recently introduced an updated version of its 44-ton Tiam tank. The prototype of this tank was revealed in 2016 and the decision has still not been made to create more Triam ...

Go Ran via YoutubeIrans Tiam tank. Earlier this month, Iran unveiled a new main battle tank, the Tiam, that appears to be a mashup of Chinese and US tanks from the 1960s, The Diplomat reports.