4th Cavalry (Pakistan)

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.

4th Cavalry
Founded1980[1]
Country Pakistan
Branch Pakistan Army
RoleArmoured
SizeRegiment
Part ofPakistan Armoured Corps
Regimental centreNowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Anniversaries10 September
Battle honoursAsal Uttar (Khem Karan)[2][3]

The unit is equipped with T-80UD tanks.[5]

Battles

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