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Equipment of the Azerbaijani Land Forces | |
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Founded | 26 June 1918 |
Current form | c. 1991 |
This Is a list of equipment's used by the Azerbaijani Land Forces.
Name | Caliber Type | Photo | Country of origin | Notes |
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Zəfər P | 9×19mm Hammer-fired pistol | Azerbaijan Turkey | Zigana K domestically license produced by MODIAR from TİSAŞ. Standard pistol of the Army. [1] | |
Zəfər | 9×19mm Hammer-fired pistol | Zigana K Compact domestically license produced by MODIAR from TİSAŞ. Standard pistol of the Special Forces. [1] | ||
Inam | 9×19mm Hammer-fired Pistol | Zigana F domestically license produced by MODIAR from TİSAŞ. [1] | ||
Glock 19 | 9×19mm Striker-fired pistol | Austria | 160 Glock pistols purchased in 2013. [2] | |
IMI Uzi | 9×19mm Submachine gun | Israel | [3] |
Name | Caliber Type | Photo | Country of origin | Notes |
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Aztex AR-15 | 7.62×39mm Assault rifle | Azerbaijan | Standard rifle of the Army. [4] | |
AK-74M | 5.45×39mm Assault rifle | Azerbaijan Russia | Used by the Army and Marines. Domestically license produced by MODIAR from Kalashnikov Concern. [5] [6] | |
IWI Tavor X95 | 5.56×45mm Assault rifle | Israel | Used by Special Forces and Marines. [4] | |
IWI Tavor TAR-21 | 5.56×45mm Assault rifle | Israel | Used by Special Forces. [7] | |
AKM | 7.62×39mm Assault rifle | Soviet Union | Used by Internal Troops | |
AK-74 | 5.45×39mm Assault rifle | Soviet Union | [ citation needed ] | |
AKS-74U | 5.45×39mm Carbine | Soviet Union | [ citation needed ] | |
PM md. 63 | 7.62×39 Assault rifle | Socialist Republic of Romania | [ citation needed ] | |
M16 rifle | 5.56×45mm Assault rifle | United States | [8] [ better source needed ] |
Name | Caliber Type | Photo | Country of origin | Notes |
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HP-7.62 | 7.62×54mmR General-purpose machine gun | Azerbaijan | Standard GPMG of the Army. [9] | |
PK PKM | 7.62×54mmR General-purpose machine gun | Soviet Union Azerbaijan | Used by the Army. [10] | |
DShK | 12.7×108mm Heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | Standard infantry HMG of the Army. | |
NSV | 12.7×108mm Heavy machine gun | Soviet Union | Vehicle-mounted. [11] | |
IWI Negev | 5.56×45mm Light machine gun | Israel | [3] | |
Canik M2 QCB M2 Browning | 12.7×99mm Heavy machine gun | Turkey United States | [12] Vehicle-mounted. [13] | |
Name | Type | Photo | Country of origin | Notes |
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M9 bayonet | Bayonet | United States | M4 Carbine bayonet. |
Name | Caliber Type | Photo | Country of origin | Notes |
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F-1 | Hand grenade | Azerbaijan Russia | [24] |
Name | Caliber Type | Photo | Country of origin | Notes |
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Milkor MGL | Multiple grenade launcher | Azerbaijan South Africa | [25] | |
AGS-30 | Automatic grenade launcher | Russia | [26] | |
AGS-17 | Automatic grenade launcher | Soviet Union | ||
GP-25 | Automatic grenade launcher | Soviet Union | [26] |
Name | Image | Origin | Number | Notes |
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(Anti-tank) Guided Missiles | ||||
9K111 Fagot | Soviet Union | N/A | [Range: 2.5 km]. [27] | |
9M113 Konkurs | N/A | [Range: 4 km]. [27] | ||
9K114 Shturm | N/A | [Range: 5 km], (For use by Mi-24V/P attack helicopters). [27] | ||
Spike-LR | Israel | N/A | [Range: 4 km]. [27] | |
Skif | Ukraine | N/A | [Range: 5 km]. [27] | |
R-2 Baryer | N/A | [Range: 5 km], (For use by Mi-24G attack helicopters). [27] | ||
9M133 Kornet | Russia | N/A | [Range: 5.5 km]. [27] | |
9P157-2 | N/A | [Range: 6 km]. [27] | ||
9M120 Ataka | N/A | [Range: 6 km], (For use by Mi-35M attack helicopters). [27] | ||
Spike-ER | Israel | N/A | [Range: 8 km], (Also for use by Shaldag Mk V patrol vessels). [27] | |
LAHAT | N/A | [Range: 13 km], (For use by Mi-17 attack helicopters). [27] | ||
Spike-NLOS | N/A | [Range: 25 km], (For use by Mi-17 attack helicopters and Sa'ar 62 patrol vessels). [27] | ||
AT-1K | South Korea | N/A | [28] | |
ETR-M | Turkey Azerbaijan | N/A | [Range: 60+km]. [27] |
Name | Caliber Type | Photo | Country of origin | Notes |
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ALAC | Rocket-propelled grenade | Brazil | 50 pieces received, planned to joint production. [29] [30] | |
RPG-7 | Rocket-propelled grenade | Soviet Union | Reusable launcher a variety of anti-personnel and anti-tank munitions available. Also exists newer model RPG-7V Standard issue. |
Name | Caliber Type | Photo | Country of origin | Notes |
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9K32 Strela-2 | Man-portable air-defense system | Soviet Union | [31] | |
9K34 Strela-3 | Man-portable air-defense system | Soviet Union | [31] | |
9K310 Igla-1 | Man-portable air-defense system | Soviet Union | [31] | |
9K338 Igla-S [31] | Man-portable air-defense system | Russia | 1000 missiles and 200 launchers delivered between 2012-2013. [32] |
Name | Image | Origin | Number | Notes |
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Towed Artillery | ||||
85mm D-44 | Soviet Union | ~100 | [Range: 15.6 km]. [27] | |
122mm D-30 | 423 [33] | [Range: 15.4 km or 21.9 km when using RAPs]. | ||
130mm M-46 | 35 [33] | [Range: 27.5 km or 38 km when using RAPs]. [34] | ||
152mm Giatsint-B | 49 [33] | [Range: 15.2 km or 21.9 km when using RAPs]. [34] | ||
152mm D-20 | 43 [33] | |||
Self-Propelled Artillery | ||||
100mm T-55 | Soviet Union | N/A | (Used as an indirect-fire platform). [27] | |
120mm Cardom | Israel | 5 [33] | [Range: 8 km]. [27] | |
120mm Spear Mk2 | 18 [33] | Used with SandCat [33] [Range: 10 km]. [27] | ||
120mm 2S31 Vena | Russia | 17 [33] | [Range: 18 km]. [35] | |
122mm 2S1 Gvozdika | Soviet Union | 68 [33] | [Range: 15.2 km or 21.9 km when using RAPs]. [34] | |
152mm 2S3 Akatsiya | 14 [33] | [Range: 18.5 km or 24 km when using RAPs]. [27] | ||
152mm SpGH DANA | Czechoslovakia | 36 [33] | [Range: 20 km]. [27] | |
152mm 2S19 Msta | Russia | 18 [36] | [Range: 25 km or 28.9 km when using RAPs]. [37] | |
203mm 2S7 Pion | Soviet Union | 12 [36] | [Range: 37.5 km or 55.5 km when using RAPs]. [34] | |
155 mm | Israel | 5 [36] | ||
155mm | Serbia | [Range:32 km or 67 km when using RAPs]. 48 on order [38] | ||
155mm DITA | Czech Republic | 70 on order [36] | ||
Unguided Multiple Rocket Launchers | ||||
107mm TR-107 Boran | Azerbaijan Turkey | 71 [33] | [Range: 11 km]. [27] | |
107mm MRLS-107 | [Range: 11 km]. [27] | |||
122mm BM-21 'Grad' | Soviet Union | 78 [33] | BM-21 and BM-21V [33] [Range: 40 km]. [27] | |
122mm RM-70 | Czechoslovakia | 18 [33] | [Range: 40 km]. [34] | |
122mm KRL 122 | Pakistan | N/A | [Range: 40 km]. [27] | |
122mm T-122 'Sakarya' | Turkey | 18 [33] | [Range: 40 km]. [27] | |
122mm & 160mm | Israel | 16 [33] | [Range: 40 km]. [27] | |
[Range: 45 km]. [27] | ||||
128mm RAK-12 | Croatia | 10 [33] | [Range: 13 km]. [27] | |
220mm TOS-1A | Russia | 17 [33] | [Range: 6 km]. [27] | |
300mm BM-30 'Smerch' | 30 [33] | [Range: 90 km]. [27] | ||
Name | Image | Origin | Number | Notes |
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Guided Multiple Rocket Launchers | ||||
230mm TRLG-230 | Turkey | ~20 | [Range: 70 km], [CEP: 2m], (Used in conjunction with Bayraktar TB2 UCAVs). [27] | |
302mm TRG-300 Kasirga | 18 [33] | [Range: 120 km], [CEP: 10m]. [27] | ||
301mm Polonez | People's Republic of China Belarus | 6 [33] | [Range: 200 km], [CEP: 30m]. [27] | |
301mm Polonez-M | [Range: 290 km], [CEP: 45m]. [27] | |||
306mm Extra | Israel | ~25 | [Range: 150 km], [CEP: 10m]. [27] | |
Ballistic Missile | ||||
OTR-21 Tochka-U | Soviet Union | 3 [33] | [Range: 120 km], [CEP: 95m]. [27] | |
LORA | Israel | 4 [33] | [Range: 430 km], [CEP: 10m]. [27] |
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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MO-120-RT-61 | France | 350[ citation needed ] | ||
Komando 20N6MT | Azerbaijan | 400 | [39] | |
20N5 | Azerbaijan | 280 | [40] | |
2S9 Nona | Soviet Union | N/A | ||
2B14 Podnos | Soviet Union | N/A | ||
2B11 | Soviet Union | N/A | ||
2S12 | 180 [33] | |||
M1938 mortar | Soviet Union | 27 [33] | ||
RM-38 | Soviet Union | 107 [37] [41] |
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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SPYDER | Israel | Unknown quantity | [42] | |
Barak 8 | Israel | 12 launchers, 75 missiles | [43] [44] [45] [46] | |
S-300 | Soviet Union | |||
S-200 | Soviet Union | |||
S-125 | Belarus | |||
Buk-MB | Russia | |||
9K33 Osa | Belarus | |||
T38 Stilet | Belarus | |||
9K35 Strela | Soviet Union |
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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GonioLight VT-I | Switzerland | Unknown | [47] | |
Matis HH | France | Unknown | [47] | |
Şahin Gözü | Turkey | Unknown | [48] | |
Dragoneye | Turkey | Unknown | The DRAGONEYE system is an electro-optical sensor system in which the following units are integrated:
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Dörtgöz thermal camera | Turkey | Unknown | DÖRTGÖZ is a 3rd generation thermal imaging system with today's most modern technology, developed for the detection, identification and diagnosis of threats from a distance [48] | |
DAS- DISTRIBUTED OPTICAL Aperture CAMERA SYSTEM | Turkey | Unknown | DAS- DISTRIBUTED OPTICAL Aperture CAMERA SYSTEM is a situational awareness system that offers 360° continuous surveillance with integrated thermal and daytime cameras [48] | |
ASIR IR reconnaissance camera | Turkey | Unknown | ASIR is a thermal imaging device with a 288x4 Focal Plane Index Detector that detects in the Far Infrared band, and it enables the detection of threatening elements easily in both day and night conditions [48] | |
Göz SeeSpot | Turkey | Unknown | EYE-SeeSpot (EYE-SS) Thermal Camera is used for detection, diagnosis and identification of threats; It is a thermal camera that provides high performance in all weather conditions day and night [48] | |
ADLR LRF | Turkey | Unknown | ADLR Laser Range Finder is a high performance laser range finder designed for use in air defense systems. [48] |
Name | Image | Origin | Variant | Number | Notes |
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Tanks | |||||
T-72 | Soviet Union Israel | T-72 [49] T-72AV [49] T-72B [49] T-72 'Aslan' [49] | 404 [33] | The T-72 Aslan variant was updated by Elbit Systems and Rafael from Israel. [50] | |
T-90 | Russia | T-90S [49] | 93 [33] | 100 T-90S delivered between 2013 and 2015. [32] | |
Armoured reconnaissance vehicle | |||||
BRM-1K | Soviet Union | 7 [33] | |||
Infantry Fighting Vehicles | |||||
BMP-1 | Soviet Union | 60 [33] | [49] | ||
BMP-2 | BMP-2 [49] | 91 [33] | [49] | ||
BMP-3 | Russia | BMP-3M [32] | 46 [33] | [49] | |
BTR-80 | BTR-82A [49] | 107 [33] | |||
BMD-1 | Soviet Union | 20 [33] | |||
anti-tank Guided missile carriers | |||||
9M123 Khrizantema | Russia | Khrizantema-S | Unknown | [49] | |
Name | Photo | Manufacturer | Variant | Number | Notes |
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MT-LB | Soviet Union | 336 [33] | [49] | ||
BTR-80 | Soviet Union Russia | BTR-80A | 7 [33] | ||
BTR-70 | Soviet Union Ukraine Azerbaijan | 132 [33] | [49] | ||
BTR-60 | Soviet Union | 10 [33] | |||
BTR-3U | Ukraine | 3 [32] | 3 purchased from Ukraine in 2006. [51] | ||
BRDM-2 | Soviet Union | 88 [52] | Unknown amount modernized and named "ZKDM". [53] [54] |
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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FireForce Laser Weapon | Azerbaijan | Unknown | Produced by Zireh Weapons Systems, an Azerbaijani hi-tech arms company. [55] | |
AZCAN Sentry APC | Azerbaijan Canada | Unknown | Produced by AZCAN Defence Solutions, an Azerbaijani-Canadian Corporation. [56] One seen being driven by the President of Azerbaijan during his visit to Karabakh. Some sources indicate that it has been used by the MIA, and other claims there are a handful of prototypes in the country owned by the state in general.[ citation needed ] | |
AZCAN Huron APC | Azerbaijan Canada | Unknown | Produced by AZCAN Defence Solutions, an Azerbaijani-Canadian Corporation. [56] Unknown if in service in the Azerbaijani military.[ citation needed ] | |
Humvee | United States | Unknown | Used by peacekeeping and internal forces. [57] | |
AIL Storm | Israel | Unknown | Unknown amount in service.[ citation needed ] | |
AIL Abir | Israel | Unknown | Unknown amount in service.[ citation needed ] | |
Plasan SandCat | Israel | 106 [33] | 10 Sandcat SPEAR 120MM, 10 Spike-LR, 100 basic sandcat (some spotted with drone launchers). R-010SC command and control, MOES-720 mobile electro-optic station, Spike-ER, Mini Samson and Samson MLS variants amongst inventory. [58] | |
Storm Rider | Israel | Unknown | [58] | |
Otokar Cobra | Turkey | 350 [33] | Delivered in 2010.[ citation needed ] | |
Otokar Cobra II | Turkey | Unknown [59] [60] | ||
Otokar APV | Turkey | 200 | ||
Titan D | Canada | Unknown [61] | Used in active service.[ citation needed ] | |
Titan S | Canada | Unknown [61] | Used in active service.[ citation needed ] | |
Marauder | South Africa Azerbaijan | 110 [33] | Produced in Azerbaijan with engines made in the United States.[ citation needed ] | |
Matador | South Africa Azerbaijan | 110 [33] | Produced in Azerbaijan with engines made in the United States.[ citation needed ] | |
ILDIRIM MRAP | South Africa Azerbaijan | 35+ | Joint production by MLS. 35 more vehicles will be produced. [62] 1e8aa-1537775597.jpg | |
Tufan MRAP | Azerbaijan | Unknown | Produced by Azerbaijan Defence Industry. One prototype is produced, under development stage. [63] | |
Cougar | United States South Africa | 4 | Used by peacekeeping forces. [64] | |
Otokar Engerek | Turkey | Unknown | Bought from the Turkish Armed Forces surplus. Based on Land Rover Defender 110 with different variants such as Engerek anti-tank and AGS-17 models. Mostly used by ÇHD units. [65] [66] |
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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Mercedes-Benz G-Class | Austria West Germany Germany | Unknown. | Used by state border service.[ citation needed ] | |
Tarpan Honker | Polish People's Republic Poland | Unknown. | Used by mine agencies.[ citation needed ] | |
Land Rover License Copy | Turkey | Unknown. | Unknown amount in service. Fast attack variants spotted at 2020 military parade.[ citation needed ] | |
Land Rover Wolf | United Kingdom | Unknown. | Military ambulance, used for medical first aid and transportation purposes. [67] | |
Gürzə | Azerbaijan | Unknown. | Patrol vehicle.[ citation needed ] | |
UAZ-3151 | Soviet Union | Unknown. | Used by Azerbaijani Land Forces.[ citation needed ] |
Mitsubishi L200 | |||
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Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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Unimog | Germany Turkey | Unknown | Acquired from Turkey, used for infantry transportation.[ citation needed ] | |
Mercedes-Benz Atego | Germany | Unknown | Used for infantry and arms-ammunitions transportation.[ citation needed ] | |
China National Heavy Duty Truck Group | People's Republic of China | Unknown | Vehicle hauler trailer, used for armoured vehicle transportation.[ citation needed ] | |
Kamaz | Russia | Unknown | Acquired from Russia, used for infantry transportation.[ citation needed ] | |
MAZ | Belarus | Unknown | Acquired from Belarus.[ citation needed ] | |
Ural-4320 | Soviet Union Russia | Unknown | Inherited from Soviet Union, additional quantities purchased from Russia and used for infantry transportation.[ citation needed ] | |
Ural-43206 | Russia | Unknown | Used for infantry transportation.[ citation needed ] |
Name | Origin | Type | Number | Photo | Notes |
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Electronic warfare | |||||
Groza-S | Belarus | Automated jamming station | [68] [69] | ||
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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Revival Demining Vehicle | Azerbaijan | Demining vehicle produced by domestic company | ||
FNSS Kunduz | Turkey | 15 | Armored bulldozer manufactured by FNSS Defence Systems. [70] | |
Tosun | Turkey | 15 | Armored bulldozer manufactured by Çukurova Makina and Best Group. Equipped with KORALP RCWS. [70] | |
Aardvark JSFU | United Kingdom | 10 | Mine flail | |
MEMATT | Turkey | 20 | Remote controlled demining vehicle. [70] [71] | |
FNSS Samur | Turkey | 10 | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge manufactured by FNSS Defence Systems. [70] Not delivered yet. | |
BREM-1M | Russia | Unknown | Armoured repair and recovery vehicle built on the T-90 chassis. Obtained from Russia. [72] | |
BTS-5B | Ukraine | 18 | Armoured repair and recovery vehicle. 4 purchased from Ukraine in 2007 [73] and 14 in 2012. [74] [75] | |
IMR-2 | Soviet Union | Unknown | Engineering vehicle built on the T-72 chassis.[ citation needed ] | |
IMR-3M | Russia | Unknown | Acquired from Russia. [76] | |
MTU-90 | Russia | Unknown | Tracked armored bridgelayer, acquired from Russia. [76] | |
TMM-6 Bridgelayer | Soviet Union | Unknown | Based on wheeled heavyweight vehicle MZKT-7930. Acquired from Russia. [76] |
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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EL/M-2080 Green Pine | Israel | Unknown | [77] | |
EL/M-2084 | Israel | Unknown | [77] [78] | |
EL/M-2238 STAR | Israel | Unknown |
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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Lanza-LTR | Spain | Unknown | [79] [80] | |
Lanza-MRR | Spain | Unknown | [79] [80] |
Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
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TASMUS | Turkey | 60 [81] | Total 60 unit entered into service AZRA-1 AZRA-2 in project of scope [81] |
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