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 it’s old history and war achievements. It was raised again in 1980.
| 4th Cavalry | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| 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) |
The unit is equipped with T-80UD tanks.
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