Support Equipment

Mercedes-Benz truck 2031

Also known as

Mercedes-Benz 2031

Mercedes-Benz truck 2031 is a modified Mercedes-Benz 6x6 truck chassis reported as the launcher base for Iran's Fateh-110. Army Recognition says parade images showed the missile mounted on a modified Mercedes-Benz 2031 chassis with one front axle and two rear axles, stabilizers lowered for launch, and a single rail running along the chassis.

Mercedes-Benz truck 2031, 6x6 truck chassis launcher base, Support Equipment

Image source: Army Recognition containerized Fateh-110 article

Profile / Specs

Profile

Origin: Germany
Built by: Mercedes-Benz Trucks
Type: 6x6 truck chassis launcher base

wheeled road-mobile truck-mounted

Specifications

Drive: 6x6
Axle arrangement: One front axle and two rear axles
Launcher arrangement: Single rail mounted along the chassis
Stabilizers: Four ground-lowering stabilizers
Platform role: Transporter-erector-launcher base

Launched Munitions

Army Recognition says this Mercedes-Benz 2031 chassis was mounted as a mobile launcher base for the Fateh-110.

Launched item

Item type

Launch evidence

Fateh-110 / Fateh-family ballistic missile, Short-range ballistic missile, Artillery

Fateh-110 / Fateh-family ballistic missile

Short-range ballistic missile

Army Recognition says the Fateh-110 was mounted on a modified Mercedes-Benz truck 2031 chassis with one front axle and two rear axles.

Sources: Army Recognition containerized Fateh-110 article

Service And Conflict Use

Service History

In service: Reported as a mobile transporter-erector-launcher base in Fateh-110 coverage.

Media

Mercedes-Benz truck 2031 Images

Mercedes-Benz truck 2031, 6x6 truck chassis launcher base, Support Equipment - view 1 — Source: Army Recognition containerized Fateh-110 article

Mercedes-Benz truck 2031, 6x6 truck chassis launcher base, Support Equipment - view 2 — Source: Army Recognition containerized Fateh-110 article

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Sources

Army Recognition containerized Fateh-110 articlePublisher: Army Recognition | Note: Supports the modified Mercedes-Benz truck 2031 chassis, the 6x6 launcher-base description, the front-and-rear axle layout, and the article images showing the launcher vehicle. | Accessed: 2026-06-27 Mercedes-Benz Trucks - Daimler TruckPublisher: Daimler Truck | Note: Supports Mercedes-Benz Trucks manufacturer background and the brand's commercial-truck portfolio. | Accessed: 2026-06-27 Contact | Daimler TruckPublisher: Daimler Truck | Note: Supports Daimler Truck's Germany-based headquarters and manufacturer-country context. | Accessed: 2026-06-27