Egyptian troops with other Arab-Joint-Forces during Gulf War The Egyptian Army is the largest service within the Egyptian military establishment. It is estimated to number around 340,000, plus around 375,000 reservists for a total of 655-715,000[1].It is the largest army in the Arab World and Africa. See List of countries by number of active troops Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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The armed forces of Egypt are the largest on the African continent and one of the biggest in the world (ranked 11th), consisting of the Egyptian Army, Egyptian Navy, Egyptian Air Force and Egyptian Air Defense Command. ...
Arab States redirects here. ...
A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ...
Number of active troops per country This is a list of countries sorted by the total number of active troops where the military manpower of a country is measured by the total amount of active troops within the command of that country. ...
The Egyptian Frontier Corps is a lightly armed paramilitary unit of about 12,000 men, mostly Bedouins, responsible for border surveillance, general peacekeeping, drug interdiction, and prevention of smuggling. In the late 1980s, the force was equipped with remote sensors, night-vision binoculars, communications vehicles, and high-speed motorboats. Bedouin resting at Mount Sinai Bedouin, derived from the Arabic badawi بدوي, a generic name for a desert-dweller, is a term generally applied to Sahara via the Western Desert, Sinai, and Negev to the eastern coast of the Arabian desert. ...
The commander of the armed forces is Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi Soliman. Tantawi and then-U.S. Secretary of Defense Cohen reviewing U.S. sailors in 1999 Mohamed Hussein Tantawi Soliman (b. ...
Structure
- HQ, Operations Authority: Cairo
- HQ, Central Military Region: Cairo
- HQ, Second Field Army: Ismaelia
- HQ, Third Field Army: Suez
- HQ, Western Military Region: Sidi Burani (IISS: Mersa Matruh)
- HQ, Northern Military Region: Alexandria
- HQ, Southern Military Region: Assiut (IISS: Aswan)
Order of Battle These commands include the following formations:[2] - 4 Armored Divisions (each consisting of 2 Armored Brigades and 1 Mechanized Brigade, and 1 Artillery Brigade). Armored Division during the October War included the 4th and 21st.
- 8 Mechanized Infantry Divisions (each consisting of 1 Armored Brigade, 2 Mechanized Brigades, and 1 Artillery Brigade). Infantry and Mechanised Division during the October War included the 2nd, 7th, 16th, 18th, 19th Inf and 6th & 23rd Mechanised.[3]
- 1 Republican Guard Armored Division.
- 4 Independent Armored Brigades.
- 4 Independent Mechanized Brigades.
- 2 Independent Infantry Brigades.
- 1 Airmobile Brigade.
- 1 Airborne Brigade.
- 6 Commando Groups.
- 15 Independent Artillery Brigades.
- 2 Heavy Mortar Brigades.
- 6 ATGW Brigades.
- 2 SSM Brigades {one with 9 Batteries of FROG-7 and Sakr-80 and one with 9 Batteries of combined Scud-B and Project-T (an enhanced Scud-C) variant manufactured with North Korean help } Each Battery consist of 6 Launchers with two reloads each.
The Yom Kippur War (also known as the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, the October War and Ramadan War), was fought from October 6 (the day of Yom Kippur) to October 22/24, 1973, between Israel and a coalition of Egypt and Syria. ...
A surface-to-surface missile (SSM) is a guided projectile launched from a hand-held, vehicle mounted, trailer mounted or fixed installation or from a ship. ...
FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) The FROG-7 is the final version of the FROG family of unguided, spin-stabilized, short-range artillery rockets. ...
For other uses, see Scud (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Scud (disambiguation). ...
Weapons Inventory
Light Weapons
Pistols P226 The Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (SIG)-Sauer P226 is a full-sized, service type pistol originally chambered for 9mm Luger. ...
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The Beretta 92s are full size pistols. ...
Assault Rifles Avtomat Kalashnikova model 1947 g. ...
M16 is also the Eagle Nebula in astronomy. ...
Paratroopers Carabines M4A1 redirects here. ...
Machine Guns The PK is a 7. ...
The RPK (Ruchnoy pulemyot Kalashnikova, Russian: Ручной пулемёт Калашникова) is the light machine gun that replaced the RPD in the role as squad automatic weapon for Soviet infantry. ...
The RPD is a belt-fed machine gun formerly manufactured in the Soviet Union and in China. ...
For other uses, see M60. ...
The FN MAG (or MAG-58) is a machine gun manufactured by Fabrique Nationale (FN), Belgium. ...
Caliber: 5. ...
Submachine Guns This article is about the submachinegun. ...
The MP5 is a submachine gun, developed by German weapons designer Heckler und Koch (HK) in the 1960s. ...
The UMP (Universale Maschinenpistole, German for Universal Submachine Gun) is a submachine gun developed and manufactured by Heckler & Koch. ...
Sniper Rifle The Dragunov Sniper Rifle (Russian: , abbreviated SVD, GRAU index 6V1), is a semi-automatic rifle designed by Evgeniy Fedorovich Dragunov in the Soviet Union between 1958 and 1963. ...
Heckler und Koch PSG-1 sniper rifle The PSG-1 is a widely known semi-automatic sniper rifle designed by the German company Heckler und Koch. ...
Crew Served
Heavy Machine Guns ZPU-4 in Batey ha-Osef museum, Israel. ...
The KPV heavy machine gun is a Soviet designed 14. ...
The DShK (ДШК, for ДегтÑрёва Шпагина Крупнокалиберный, Degtyarev-Shpagin Large Calibre) is a Soviet heavy anti-aircraft machine gun firing 12. ...
The NSV is a 12. ...
This article is about the . ...
Grenade Launchers - RPG-7 A/T (9000)(locally made)
- SPG-9 (1500)(locally made)
- AGS-17 (1400)
- Maadi Egyptian copy of the M-203 Grenade launcher (5000)
- M79 Grenade launcher (350)
The RPG-7 (Russian: ) is a widely-produced, portable, shoulder-launched, anti-tank rocket propelled grenade weapon. ...
The SPG-9 is a tripod-mounted, 73 mm recoilless gun developed by the Soviet Union. ...
The AGS-17 is a Soviet-designed automatic grenade launcher currently in production in Russia and in service worldwide. ...
Caliber: 40mm Grenade Firearm action: Single-shot Barrel Length: 12 inches (305 mm) Overall Length w/M16: 39 inches (990 mm) Effective Range: 492 feet (150 m) Maximum Range: 1,312 feet (400 m) Rate Of Fire: 5 to 7 rounds/min Muzzle velocity: 250 ft/s (76 m/s...
Caliber: 40mm Grenade Firearm action: Single-shot Barrel Length: 12 inches (305 mm) Overall Length w/M16: 39 inches (990 mm) Effective Range: 492 feet (150 m) Maximum Range: 1,312 feet (400 m) Rate Of Fire: 5 to 7 rounds/min Muzzle velocity: 250 ft/s (76 m/s...
The M79 grenade launcher is a single-shot, shoulder-fired, break open grenade launcher which fires a 40 x46 mm grenade and first appeared during the Vietnam War. ...
Recoilless Rifles - B-10 82 mm (460)
- B-11 107 mm (910)(locally made)
- Carl Gustav 82 mm recoilless anti-tank gun (900)
B-10 recoiless rifle in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel. ...
B-11 recoiless rifle in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel. ...
Carl Gustav is a Swedish armaments firm, now owned by Bofors, and properly named Bofors Carl Gustav. ...
Anti Tank Weapon Systems - Milan II wire-guided anti-armor missile system (220)
- Swingfire wire-guided anti-armor missile system (260)(locally made)
- LAW 80 wire-guided anti-armor missile system (1800)
- BGM-71 TOW wire-guided anti-armor missile system (270)
- BGM-71 TOW II wire-guided anti-armor missile system (540)
- AT-3 Sagger upgraded wire-guided anti-armor missile system (1400)
Type Anti-tank Nationality Joint France/Germany Era Cold War, modern Launch platform Individual, Vehicle Target Vehicle, Fortification History Builder MBDA, Bharat Dynamics (under license) Date of design 70s Production period since 1972 Service duration since 1972 Operators 41 countries Variants MILAN 1, MILAN 2, MILAN 2T, MILAN 3, MILAN...
Swingfire Type Anti-tank Nationality UK Era Cold War Launch platform Vehicle Target Vehicle History Builder Date of design Production period Service duration Operators UK, Belgium, Kenya Variants none Number built Specifications Type Diameter 0. ...
The LAW 80 is an anti-tank weapon in service with the British Army. ...
A TOW missile being fired from a Jeep. ...
A TOW missile being fired from a Jeep. ...
AT-3A Sagger missile The AT-3 Sagger is the NATO reporting name for the 9M14 Malyutka (little or tiny baby) MCLOS wire-guided anti-tank missile of the Soviet Union. ...
Combat Vehicles
Main Battle Tanks - M1A1 MBT (1005) (see Note 1)
- M60A3 MBT (1,700) (see Note 2)
- T-62 MBT (500) (see Note 3)
- T-55 MBT (390) (see Note 4)
- Ramses II (260) (see Note 5)
The M1 Abrams is a military tank produced in the United States. ...
For other uses, see M60. ...
The T-62 Soviet main battle tank is a further development of the T-55. ...
The T-54 and T-55 tank series was the Soviet Unions front-line main battle tank from 1947 until 1962, and remains in service throughout the world to this day, especially by former client states of the Soviet Union. ...
The T-54 and T-55 tank series was the Soviet Unions front-line main battle tank from 1947 until 1962, and remains in service throughout the world to this day, especially by former client states of the Soviet Union. ...
Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicles
Tracked - YPR-765 PRCO-B, PRCO-C-1/2/5, PRRDR, PRRDR-C & PRGWT: (586 + 411 being delivered)
- BMP-1 (220)
- EIFV (Egyptian Specification variant of the M113)(300 on order plus option for additional 900)
The AIFV is a tracked light armoured vehicle which serves as an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) in the armies of several countries. ...
The BMP-1 is a Soviet infantry fighting vehicle which was first introduced in the early 1960s. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
Wheeled - Fahd 240-30 IFVs upgraded with BMP-2 turrets (165)
The BMP-1 is a Soviet infantry fighting vehicle which was first introduced in the early 1960s. ...
Armored Personnel Carrier
Tracked The BTR-50 was a Soviet amphibious armoured personnel carrier based on the PT-76 tank chassis. ...
The BTR-50 was a Soviet amphibious armoured personnel carrier based on the PT-76 tank chassis. ...
The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
Wheeled - Kader-320 4X4 (560) Locally built
- Tiger Kader-120 4X4 (350) Locally Built
- Fahd 240 4X4 (635) Locally built
- BMR-600 6X6 (260)
- BTR-60 8X8 (250)
- OT-64 8X8 (300)
- Hotspur HUSSARD 6X6 (110)
- RG-32 4X4 (112)
- BTR-152 6X6 (675)(Second line)
- Walid 4X4 Carrier/Cargo Carrier/Ambulance/Smoke Generator (800)(Second line)
The Pegaso BMR prominently featured in a c. ...
The BTR-60 is the first vehicle in a series of Soviet eight-wheeled armoured personnel carriers. ...
Hotspur is the nickname of: Henry Hotspur Percy (1364–1403), eldest son of the 1st Earl of Northumberland. ...
The RG-32 (Scout) is a family of mine-proof 4x4 light armoured vehicles made by Land Systems OMC in South Africa. ...
The BTR-152 was the Soviet armored personnel carrier. ...
Mechanized Anti Tank Armored Vehicles
Tracked - YPR-765 PRAT Armored TOW/ATGW Carrier (210)
- M901A3 Armored TOW/ATGW Carrier (52)
- M981 FISTV Forward Artillery observation Vehicle (24)
The AIFV is a tracked light armoured vehicle which serves as an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) in the armies of several countries. ...
The M901 ITV (Improved TOW Vehicle) is a United States Army armored vehicle designed to carry a dual M220 TOW launcher. ...
The M981 FISTV (Fire Support Team Vehicle) is a United States Army armored vehicle designed to house an Artillery observer team in mechanized units. ...
Armored Reconnaissance and Scout
Wheeled - BRDM-2 4X4 Reconnaissance Armored Vehicle/ATGW Carrier (300)
- Commando Scout 4X4 Reconnaissance Scout (112)
BRDM-2 is pulling Andropovs coffin in Red Square The BRDM-2 (Boyevaya Razvedyvatelnaya Dozornaya Mashina, Ð‘Ð¾ÐµÐ²Ð°Ñ Ð Ð°Ð·Ð²ÐµÐ´Ñ‹Ð²Ð°Ñ‚ÐµÐ»ÑŒÐ½Ð°Ñ Ð”Ð¾Ð·Ð¾Ñ€Ð½Ð°Ñ ÐœÐ°ÑˆÐ¸Ð½Ð°, literally Combat Reconnaissance/Patrol Vehicle †) is an Armoured personnel carrier used by Russia and the former Soviet Union. ...
The Cadillac Gage company is a military contractor that manufactures small arms, cannons and other weapon systems. ...
Logistic & Engineering Armored Vehicles - M88A2 ARV (48+21)
- M728 CEV (72)
- M60A1 AVLB Tracked Bridge Layer (48)
- MT-55 K/L Tracked Bridge Layer (56)
- M104 Wolverine Heavy Assault Bridge (24)
- BTS-4A ARV (72)
- BREM-1 ARV (36)
- M578 Light ARV (72)
- MDK-2M Ditcher (48)
- PZM-2 Ditcher (36)
- BAT-2 Route clearer (72)
- M9 ACE Armored Demolition Caterpillar (120)
- Caterpillar D9 (250)
- Caterpillar D7 (240)
- TPP Tracked Pontoom Bridge (94)
- PRG Motorized Bridge (112)
- GSP Heavy Amphibious Troop/Cargo Transport Ferry (126)
- KMM Motorized Bridge Layer (medium) on Zil-157 truck (120)
- TMM-3 Motorized Bridge Layer (heavy) on KrAZ-255B truck (96)
- Nather-1/2 Mine Carpet Clearing System
- Fateh 2/3/4Anti Tank Rocket Clearing System
The M88 is one of the largest all weather armored recovery vehicles currently in use by U.S. Armed Forces, almost 10 tons larger than the M1 Abrams main battle tank. ...
The M728 Combat Engineer Vehicle (CEV) is a combat engineering vehicle of the United States Army, consisting of an M60A1 tank with a dozer blade mounted on the front, and an A-frame crane hinged on each side of the turret. ...
For other uses, see M60. ...
The MT-55 (Russian: Танковый моÑтоукладчик, or tankoviy mostoukladchik) is an armoured vehicle-launched bridge (AVLB) tank manufactured by the Soviet Union,[1] based on T-55 medium tank chassis, with the turret detached and replaced by a special bridge launching equipment. ...
The M104 Wolverine Heavy Assault Bridge is an armored combat engineering vehicle designed to provide deployable bridge capability for units engaged in military operations. ...
The T-55 and T-54 main battle tanks were the Soviet Unions replacements for the World War II era T-34 tank. ...
The BMP-1 is a Soviet infantry fighting vehicle which was first introduced in the early 1960s. ...
The M113 during the Vietnam War The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family. ...
The M9 Armored Combat Earthmover (ACE) is a highly mobile armored tracked vehicle that provides combat engineer support to front-line forces. ...
The Caterpillar D9 is a large track-type tractor designed and manufactured by Caterpillar Inc. ...
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Unarmored Logistic Vehicles - HMMWV 4X4 M997, M998, M1025, M1036, M1038, M1042, M1046 M1097 & M1114 (1890)
- G320 4X4 (1250)
- Jeep CJ7 4X4 (9800)
- M151 MUTT 4X4 (3750)
- M274 4X4 (1300)
- GAZ-66 4X4 (5100)
- Pegaso 3046 4x4 (10000)
- ZIL-157 6X6 (4200)
- ZIL-131 6X6 (4800)
- URAL-375D 6X6 (5400)
- Ural-4320 6X6 (2500)
- KrAZ-255 6X6 (1910)
- M35 6X6 (1750)
- M939 6X6 (980)
- ZIL-135 8X8 (180)
- MAZ-543 8X8 (150)
- PLS 8X8 (170)
- M1070 HET Tractor with NL trailer & M977, M985, M978, M983 & M984 8X8 (635)
- Mk23, MK25, MK27, MK31 and MK36 Oshkosh Medium Tactical Trucks 4X4, 6X6 & 8X8 (30 plus local production starting in 2007 for a total of 750)
This article refers to the Military HMMWV, not the civilian Hummer sold by General Motors General Characteristics (Humvee) Manufacturer: AM General Length: 4. ...
For G-class stars, see Stellar classification. ...
The Jeep CJ (or Civilian Jeep) was a commercial version of the famous Military Jeep from World War II. The first CJ (the CJ-2) was introduced in 1944 by Willys, and the same basic vehicle stayed in production through 7 variants and 3 corporate parents until 1986. ...
M151 with top up and closed TOW missile being fired from M151A2. ...
The U.S. Military M274 Truck, Platform, Utility 1/2 Ton, 4X4 or Carrier, Light Weapons, Infantry, 1/2 ton, 4x4 aka Mule, Military Mule, or Mechanical Mule is a 4-wheel drive, gas powered truck/tractor type vehicle that can carry up to 1/2 ton off-road. ...
GAZ-66 is a Russian 4x4 all-road military truck produced by GAZ. It was the main transport vehicle for motorized infantry of the Soviet Army and is still employed in former USSR countries. ...
Pegaso logo Pegaso (IPA: ; Spanish for Pegasus) was a Spanish brand of trucks, buses, tractors and armoured vehicles, and, for a while, of impressive sport cars. ...
ZIL-157 The ZIL-157 is a general purpose 2. ...
A Finnish Army Zil 131, nicknamed Zilton or Ankka (Duck), towing 155 mm heavy cannon in vernal forest The ZIL-131 is a general purpose 3. ...
Ural-375D platformed with BM-21 battery The Ural-375D is a general purpose 4. ...
BM-21, current russian version of Grad rocket system, mounted on the Ural-4320 military truck. ...
Kraz (Kremenchugsky Avtomobilny Zavod) produces trucks in Kremenchuk, Ukraine. ...
M35A2 The M35 series of trucks was one of the most long-lived systems deployed by the U.S. Army. ...
The M939 series 5-ton 6x6 truck is a family of United States Army logistical transportation Trucks which was designed in the late 1980s and has been in service through the current day. ...
The ZIL-135, equipped with a missile. ...
9K72 Elbrus launcher (9P117) MAZ-543/MAZ-7310 Uragan (Russian: ) is a Soviet/Russian army vehicle, an 8WD (8x8) artillery truck designed and developed by MAZ, Minsk automobile plant, Belarus. ...
Mission: Perform line haul, local haul, unit resupply, and other missions in the tactical environment to support modernized and highly mobile combat units. ...
M1070 tractor The Heavy Equipment Transport System (HETS) is a military logistics vehicle used to transport, deploy, and evacuate tanks, armored personnel carriers, self-propelled artillery, and other heavy vehicles. ...
A HEMTT loaded up and ready to go on a mission in Iraq. ...
A HEMTT loaded up and ready to go on a mission in Iraq. ...
A HEMTT loaded up and ready to go on a mission in Iraq. ...
A HEMTT loaded up and ready to go on a mission in Iraq. ...
A HEMTT loaded up and ready to go on a mission in Iraq. ...
Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement or MTVR is an all terrain vehicle being used by the United States Marine Corps. ...
Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement or MTVR is an all terrain vehicle being used by the United States Marine Corps. ...
Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement or MTVR is an all terrain vehicle being used by the United States Marine Corps. ...
Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement or MTVR is an all terrain vehicle being used by the United States Marine Corps. ...
Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement or MTVR is an all terrain vehicle being used by the United States Marine Corps. ...
Artillery
Short Range Balistic Missiles - Nodong Medium range Ballistic Missiles (Range:1200 km) (10-12/2-4 launchers)
- Al Badr 2000 an enhanced Scud C Short range Ballistic Missiles (Range: 900 km) (16-18/6 launchers)
- Project-T (an enhanced Scud-C) Short range Ballistic Missiles (Range: 600 km) (24/6-8 launchers)
- Scud-C Short range Ballistic Missiles (Range 450-500 km) (60/12 launchers))
- Scud-B Short range Ballistic Missiles (Range 300 km) (120/24 launchers)
The Rodong-1 (spelled Nodong-1 in South Korea) is a single stage, mobile liquid propellant medium range ballistic missile developed by the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (North Korea). ...
For other uses, see Scud (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Scud (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Scud (disambiguation). ...
For other uses, see Scud (disambiguation). ...
Short Range Field Rockets - Sakr-80 Short range Battlefield Rocket (Range: 80 km) (380/50-52 launchers)
- FROG-7 Short range Battlefield Rocket (Range: 70 km) (120/24 launchers)
FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) The FROG-7 is the final version of the FROG family of unguided, spin-stabilized, short-range artillery rockets. ...
Self Propelled Artillery - M109A1/A2 155 mm self-propelled howitzer (365)
- M109A5 155 mm self-propelled howitzer (201)
- SPH 122 mm 122 mm self-propelled howitzer (D-30 howitzer on M109 A2 chassis)(Locally assembled) (124)
- SPH 122 mm self-propelled howitzer (D-30 howitzer on T-55 chassis)(Locally assembled)(76)
The M109 is an American-made self-propelled 155 mm howitzer, first introduced in the early 1960s. ...
The M109 is an American-made self-propelled 155 mm howitzer, first introduced in the early 1960s. ...
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Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...
The M109 is an American-made self-propelled 155 mm howitzer, first introduced in the early 1960s. ...
Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...
Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ...
The T-54 and T-55 tank series was the Soviet Unions front-line main battle tank from 1947 until 1962, and remains in service throughout the world to this day, especially by former client states of the Soviet Union. ...
Self Propelled Mortars - M1064A3 self-propelled M120 120 mm mortar carrier (140)
- M125A2 self-propelled M29 81 mm mortar carrier (260)
- M106A2 self-propelled M30 107 mm mortar carrier (100)
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
M120 Mortar fired during Operation Iraqi Freedom The M120 120 mm mortar replaced the M30 107 mm (4. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
Open Cluster M29 (also known as Messier Object 29, Messier 29, M29, or NGC 6913) is an open cluster in the Cygnus constellation. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
The M30 107 mm heavy mortar is an American rifled, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support to infantry units. ...
Towed Field Artillery
Howitzers - GH 52 155 mm towed howitzer w/APU (400)(Being manufactured locally under license)
- D-20 152 mm towed gun howitzer (150)
- D-30 122 mm towed howitzer (600)(Manufactured locally - production as needed)
- Type 60 122 mm towed howitzer (148)
155 GH 52 APU is a Finnish gun developed in 1998. ...
The 152 mm howitzer M1954, also known as the D-20 is a manually loaded, towed 152 mm artillery piece, manufactured in the Soviet during the 1950s. ...
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The Type 60 122mm towed gun is a chinese built artillery gun. ...
Field Guns - M-46 130 mm towed field gun (420) (Manufactured locally - production as needed)
- Type 59-1M 130 mm towed field gun (150)
- D-74 122 mm towed field gun (144)
- M1944 100 mm towed field gun (200)
The 130 mm towed field gun M1954, also known as the M-46 is a manually loaded, towed 130 mm artillery piece, manufactured in the Soviet in the 1950s. ...
The 130 mm towed field gun M1954, also known as the M-46 is a manually loaded, towed 130 mm artillery piece, manufactured in the Soviet in the 1950s. ...
BS-3 in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel. ...
Towed Mortars
Heavy Mortars The Soviet 160 mm Mortar M1943 was a breech loading heavy mortar which fired a massive 160 mm bomb. ...
The M-43 is a Russian 120 millimeter caliber mortar developed during the Second World War Category: ...
The Soviet M1938 120-millimetre calibre mortar has made significant impacts in modern warfare. ...
M120 Mortar fired during Operation Iraqi Freedom The M120 120 mm mortar replaced the M30 107 mm (4. ...
The Soviet M1938 120-millimetre calibre mortar has made significant impacts in modern warfare. ...
The Soviet M1938 120-millimetre calibre mortar has made significant impacts in modern warfare. ...
The M30 107 mm heavy mortar is an American rifled, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support to infantry units. ...
Medium Mortars The 2B14 Podnos is a Russian 82mm mortar, using 82mm eastern amunition the same as the Vasilek mortar. ...
The 2B14 Podnos is a Russian 82mm mortar, using 82mm eastern amunition the same as the Vasilek mortar. ...
The 2B14 Podnos is a Russian 82mm mortar, using 82mm eastern amunition the same as the Vasilek mortar. ...
Bore diameter: 81 mm Length: 50 in (1. ...
Light Mortars - M224 Mortar 60 mm mortar system (1800)
- Helwan 60 mm Egyptian modified variant of the Chinese Type 63-1 (1500)
The M224 60 mm Lightweight Mortar is a smooth bore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for close-in support of ground troops. ...
Training Artillery
Howitzers - M-30 122 mm towed howitzer (200)
- ML-20 152 mm towed howitzer (100)
122 mm howitzer model 1938 (M-30) was a Soviet 121. ...
The ML-20, was a Soviet gun-howitzer, officially designated 152,4 mm gun-howitzer model 1937. ...
Field Guns - A-19 122 mm field towed gun Model 1931/37 (50)
122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19) (Russian: ) was a Soviet field gun developed in early 1930s. ...
122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19) (Russian: ) was a Soviet field gun developed in early 1930s. ...
Stowed Artillery - D-20 152 mm field towed gun howitzer (120)
- D-1 152 mm towed howitzer (150)
- ML-20 152 mm towed howitzer (100)
- M-30 122 mm towed howitzer (150)
The 152 mm howitzer M1954, also known as the D-20 is a manually loaded, towed 152 mm artillery piece, manufactured in the Soviet during the 1950s. ...
152 mm howitzer M1943 (D-1) (Russian: ) was a Soviet World War II era 152. ...
The ML-20, was a Soviet gun-howitzer, officially designated 152,4 mm gun-howitzer model 1937. ...
122 mm howitzer model 1938 (M-30) was a Soviet 121. ...
Battlefield Rocket Artillery - M-51 130 mm towed non-guided rocket system of 32 tube arranged in 4 rows of 8: Range 8.2 km (260 Launcher Units)
- BM-21 122 mm non-guided rocket system of 40 tube arranged in 4 rows of 10: Range: 20.8 km (60 Launcher Units)
- BM-11: North Korean version of the BM-21 non-guided rocket system of 30 tubes arranged in 2 rows of 15: Range: 20.8 km (40 Launcher Units)
- Sakr-10:122 mm non-guided rocket system of 4 tubes arranged in 2 rows of 2: Range: 11 km, Egyptian modified version of the BM-11 (120 Launcher Units)
- Sakr-18:122 mm non-guided rocket system of 30 tubes arranged in 4 rows of 10: Range: 17/20.8 km, Egyptian modified version of the BM-11 (80 Launcher Units)
- Sakr-30:122 mm non-guided rocket system of 30 tubes arranged in 3 rows of 10: Range: 32 km, Egyptian modified version of the BM-21(120 Launcher Units)
- Sakr-36:122 mm non-guided rocket system of 40 tubes arranged in 4 rows of 10: Range: 31/36 km, enhanced range Egyptian modified version of the BM-21(100 Launcher Units)
- Sakr-45: 227 mm battlefield rocket system, Range: 42/45 km, Egyptian licensed built version of the M270 rocket combined with the traditional Sakr-36 launching system of 40 tubes arranged in 4 rows of 10 (40 Launcher Units)
- M270: 227 mm battlefield rocket system (48 Launcher Units)
- Range with M26 rocket ammunition: 32 km
- Range with M26A1/A2 ammunition: 45 km
- Range with M30 ammunition: 45 km
- Sakr-80: 610 mm Egyptian long range battlefield rocket system: Similar to the FROG-7 SRBRS, 1 missile per launcher, Range: 80 km (24 Launcher Units)
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The M270 MLRS conducts a rocket launch. ...
The M270 MLRS conducts a rocket launch. ...
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The M270 MLRS conducts a rocket launch. ...
FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) FROG-7B (Luna M) The FROG-7 is the final version of the FROG family of unguided, spin-stabilized, short-range artillery rockets. ...
Army Air Defense Systems
Surface to Air Missile Systems
MANPADS - SA-7 Upgraded MANPAD short range SAM (600+)
- Sakr Eye Egyptian modified version of the SA-7 MANPAD short range SAM (1000)
A soldier posing with a Strela launcher The 9K32 Strela-2 (Russian 9К32 стрела-2 - arrow, NATO reporting name SA-7 Grail) is a man-portable, shoulder-fired, low-altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM) system similar to the US Army REDEYE, with...
A soldier posing with a Strela launcher The 9K32 Strela-2 (Russian 9К32 стрела-2 - arrow, NATO reporting name SA-7 Grail) is a man-portable, shoulder-fired, low-altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM) system similar to the US Army REDEYE, with...
A soldier posing with a Strela launcher The 9K32 Strela-2 (Russian 9К32 стрела-2 - arrow, NATO reporting name SA-7 Grail) is a man-portable, shoulder-fired, low-altitude surface-to-air missile (SAM) system similar to the US Army REDEYE, with...
Self Propelled SAM Systems - SA-9 SP quadruple short range SAM (20)
- M1097 Avenger - forward area mobile short range air defense system w/Stinger (50)
- MIM-72/M48 Chaparral - forward area mobile short range surface-to-air guided missile systems (112)
- Crotale - forward area mobile short-range surface-to-air missile systems (144)
- ( SA-15 Gauntlet-Tor-M) - Medium Range SAM ( Delivery started in 2005)
- ( SA-17 Grizzly- Buk-M1-2)-- Medium Range SAM ( Delivery started in 2005)
A 9K31 transporter erector launcher. ...
Avenger air defense missile system The Avenger Air Defense System is a US military weapon system utilized by both the Army and the Marine Corps that provides mobile, short-range air defense protection for ground units against cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, low-flying fixed-wing aircraft, and helicopters. ...
A Chaparral missile launcher This article is about the missile system. ...
Crotales are also percussion instruments. ...
Stationary/Towed SAM Systems - Skyguard - Stationary radar guided short range medium altitude gun/missile system, combining Oerlikon-Contraves 35 mm twin AA guns with a quad Aspide 2000 medium range surface-to-air guided missiles (40)
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Oerlikon is a Swiss anti-aircraft artillery manufacturer made famous by its Oerlikon 20 mm autocannon design of 1914, used in the First and Second World Wars, and still in use today. ...
The Aspide is an Italian medium range air-to-air missile produced by Selenia (now part of the Alenia consortium). ...
Anti Air AA Gun Systems
Self Propelled AA Gun Systems - BTR-152/M53 - self-propelled quad M53 12.7 mm AA gun system (120)
- M163 A2 - self-propelled sextuple 20 mm chain gun system on M113 carrier (52)
- Nile 23 twin 23 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft guns radar guided (250)(Upgraded Egyptian version of the ZU-23-2 on M113)
- Sinai 23 twin 23 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft guns radar guided w/Sakr Eye AAM (72) (Upgraded version of the ZU-23-2 with added SAM capability on M113)
- ZSU-23-4 self-propelled quadruple 23 mm anti-aircraft gun system (118) with upgraded radar guidance
- ZSU-57-2 self-propelled twin 57 mm anti-aircraft gun system (40) with upgraded radar guidance
The BTR-152 was the Soviet armored personnel carrier. ...
M53 refers to: Messier 53 a Messier object and a globular cluster in the Coma Berenices constellation. ...
The Vulcan Air Defense System (VADS) is a self-propelled automatic anti-aircraft gun used by the United States military. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
A ZU-23-2 towed anti-aircraft gun. ...
A ZU-23-2 towed anti-aircraft gun. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
A ZU-23-2 towed anti-aircraft gun. ...
A ZU-23-2 towed anti-aircraft gun. ...
The M113 is an armored personnel carrier family of vehicles in use with the US military and many other nations. ...
The ZSU-23-4 Shilka is a lightly armoured, self-propelled, radar guided anti-aircraft weapon system (SPAAG). ...
A ZSU-57-2 SPAAG. Photo by GulfLINK. The ZSU-57-2 (Zenitnaya Samokhodnaya Ustanovka) is a lightly armoured, self propelled Soviet air defence cannon ( SPAAG). ...
Towed AA Gun Systems - M167 A3- towed sextuple 20 mm chain gun system (72)
- ZPU-2 twin 14.5 mm stationary or towed AA gun system (250)
- ZPU-4 quadruple 14.5 mm stationary or towed AA gun system (200)
- ZU-23-2 upgraded twin 23 mm stationary or towed radar guided AA gun system (280)
- Oerlikon-Contraves stationary/towed 35 mm twin radar guided AA guns (72)
- M1939 37 mm anti-aircraft guns with upgraded radar guidance (200)
- S-60 57 mm anti-aircraft guns with upgraded radar guidance (200)
- M1939 85 mm anti-aircraft guns with upgraded radar guidance (250)
- KS-19 100 mm anti-aircraft guns with upgraded radar guidance (150)
- KS-30 130 mm anti-aircraft guns with upgraded radar guidance (120)
This M167 fired on enemy aircraft during the Persian Gulf War. ...
ZPU-4 in Batey ha-Osef museum, Israel. ...
ZPU-4 in Batey ha-Osef museum, Israel. ...
A ZU-23-2 towed anti-aircraft gun. ...
Oerlikon is a Swiss anti-aircraft artillery manufacturer made famous by its Oerlikon 20 mm autocannon design of 1914, used in the First and Second World Wars, and still in use today. ...
61-K in Poznan citadel, Poland. ...
This article is about the anti-aircraft gun. ...
85 mm air defense gun M1939 (52-K) (Russian: ) was 85 mm Soviet air defense gun, developed under guidance of leading Soviet designers M. N. Loginov and G. D. Dorokhin. ...
BS-3 in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel. ...
The Soviet 130mm anti-aircraft gun KS-30 appeared in the early 1950s, closely resembling the United States wartime 120mm antiaircraft gun. ...
Notes - 1) M1A1: assembled locally in four phases so far: Phase I (1989-1998): 555, Phase II (1999-2004): 200, Phase III (2004-2007): 125, Phase IV (2007-2009):125 (63.5 tons)
- 2) M60A3: 735 M-60A3 + 700 M-60A1 brought up to A3 Standard from US Surplus in Germany between 1979-1988 + 265 M-60A3 from Dutch Army Surplus in 1996. All upgraded with better engine of 909 hp output, modern fire control & ballistics computers, infrared devices, modern laser range-finders, and added armor including reactive armor & better suspension (55 tons).
- 3) T-62: out of over 1300 remaining in 1980s. Refurbished and modernized with British engines of 750 hp output, L7 105 mm gun, Italian Fire control & ballistics computers, Infrared devices, Laser range-finders & stabilizers, modernized suspension, mounts 6 smoke grenade launchers on each side of the turret. has NBC protection and added armor. some were seen mounting 2 Saker-18 missiles on each side. (43 tons).
- 4) T-55: out of over 1650 remaining in 1980s. Refurbished and modernized with British engines of 750 hp output, L7 105 mm gun, Italian Fire control & ballistics computers, Infrared devices, Laser ranger-finders & stabilizers, modernized suspension, mounts 6 smoke grenade launchers on each side of the turret. Has NBC protection and added armor. some were seen mounting 2 Sagger-7 missiles on each side. (41 tons).
- 5) Ramses II: is a heavily modified T-55 Tank built by Egypt. The Ramses II has an American-style suspension similar to that of the M-60A3, and uses an upgraded engine of 840 hp output, transmission, drive train, and L7 105 mm gun . It carries more fuel internally, and has IR vision for the gunner and driver as well as image intensification for the commander and a laser range-finder with ballistic computer for the gunner. Armor has been added and has armored side skirts. Has an NBC overpressure system, and mounts 6 smoke grenade launchers on each side of the turret. The hatch layout has been retained, but the Ramses II is nearly one meter longer than the T-55 and with an added wheel on each side. Entered production upgrades in 2004-2005 (45 tons).
The M1 Abrams is a military tank produced in the United States. ...
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The T-62 Soviet main battle tank is a further development of the T-55. ...
Smoke grenade A purple smoke grenade being used during a military training exercise Main article: Hand grenade Smoke grenades are canister-type grenades used as ground-to-ground or ground-to-air signaling devices, target or landing zone marking devices, or a screening devices for unit movements. ...
The T-54 and T-55 tank series was the Soviet Unions front-line main battle tank from 1947 until 1962, and remains in service throughout the world to this day, especially by former client states of the Soviet Union. ...
Smoke grenade A purple smoke grenade being used during a military training exercise Main article: Hand grenade Smoke grenades are canister-type grenades used as ground-to-ground or ground-to-air signaling devices, target or landing zone marking devices, or a screening devices for unit movements. ...
The T-54 and T-55 tank series was the Soviet Unions front-line main battle tank from 1947 until 1962, and remains in service throughout the world to this day, especially by former client states of the Soviet Union. ...
The T-54 and T-55 tank series was the Soviet Unions front-line main battle tank from 1947 until 1962, and remains in service throughout the world to this day, especially by former client states of the Soviet Union. ...
M46, M47, M48 and M60 Patton were the U.S armys principal main battle tanks of the Cold War, with models in service from the late 1940s to the 1990s. ...
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A laser range-finder is a device which uses a laser beam in order to determine the distance to a reflective object. ...
For other uses, see Ballistics (disambiguation). ...
Smoke grenade A purple smoke grenade being used during a military training exercise Main article: Hand grenade Smoke grenades are canister-type grenades used as ground-to-ground or ground-to-air signaling devices, target or landing zone marking devices, or a screening devices for unit movements. ...
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