Unit Name: | 55th Airborne Brigade |
Native Name: | Persian: Tippe 55 Hawābord |
Branch: | Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
Type: | Airborne |
Role: | Airborne infantry |
Size: | Brigade |
Command Structure: | Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
Garrison: | Shiraz, Fars Province |
Battles: | Iran–Iraq War |
Current Commander: | Zabihollah Bahmanziari |
55th Airborne Brigade of Shiraz (Persian: تیپ ۵۵ هوابرد|Tīp-e 55-e Havābord) 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.