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4th Cavalry | |
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Founded | 1980[1] |
Country | Pakistan |
Branch | Pakistan Army |
Role | Armoured |
Size | Regiment |
Part of | Pakistan Armoured Corps |
Regimental centre | Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Anniversaries | 10 September |
Battle honours | Asal Uttar (Khem Karan)[2][3] |
The 4th Cavalry is an armoured regiment of the Pakistan Army. It was previously a regular cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army. The regiment suffered heavy losses as part of the 1st Armoured Division in the Battle of Asal Uttar during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.The regiment is famous for its old history and war achievements.[4] It was raised again in 1980.
The unit is equipped with T-80UD tanks.[5]