55th Airborne Brigade (Iran)
(Redirected from 55th Parachute Division)
| 55th Airborne Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Tippe 55 Hawābord | |
| File:IRI Army 55th Airborne Brigade.svg The official insignia of 55th Airborne Brigade | |
| Country | File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran |
| Branch | File:IRI.Army Ground Force Seal.svg Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
| Type | Airborne |
| Role | Airborne infantry |
| Size | Brigade |
| Part of | File:Seal of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.svg Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Shiraz, Fars province |
| Engagements | Iran–Iraq War |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Akbar Shahverdi |
55th Airborne Brigade of Shiraz (Persian: (تیپ ۵۵ نوهد) تیپ ۵۵ هوابرد, romanized: Tīp-e 55-e Hawābord) is an airborne separate brigade of Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army based in Shiraz, Fars province.[1] It was engaged in the Iran-Iraq War.[citation needed]
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