List of equipment of the Bangladesh Army

Bangladesh Army
Insignia of the Bangladesh Army

The following is a list of equipment of the Bangladesh Army.

Soldier gear and equipments

Service uniform

Name	Pattern	Uniform	Type	Origin	Notes
Military uniform
Battle Dress Uniform (BDU)			US Woodland	Bangladesh	[1]

Communication equipments

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Manpack radio
Codan 2110M		Manpack radio	200	Australia	[2]
VHF-90M		Manpack radio		Australia	[3]
Sta R-173		VHF radio		Russia	Used in BTR-80 [4]
PRC-2080		Manpack radio		Australia	[5]
PRC-2090		Manpack radio		Australia	[5]
High frequency communication equipment
Radio relay system		Microwave radio relay			Used for secured communication during wartime. [6]
R-149MA3		Command and signals vehicle	10	Russia	[6]

Infantry weapons

Firearms

Name	Image	Caliber	Type	Origin	Notes
Pistols
Browning Hi Power		9×19mm Parabellum	Semi-automatic pistol	Belgium   United States	[7]
QSZ 92		9×19mm Parabellum	Semi-automatic pistol	People's Republic of China	[7]
Bersa Thunder 9		9×19mm Parabellum	Semi-automatic pistol	Argentina	[8]
Type 57		26mm	Signal Pistol	China	[9]
Submachine guns
KRISS Vector Gen II		9×19mm Parabellum	Submachine gun	United States	[10]
Heckler & Koch MP5		9×19mm Parabellum	Submachine gun	West Germany	[7]
Assault rifles
BD-08		7.62×39mm	Assault rifle	Bangladesh   China	Produced under license by Bangladesh Ordnance Factories. [7] [11]
Type 56		7.62×39mm	Assault rifle	Bangladesh   China	Assembled locally at BOF [9] [7]
Carbine
M4 Carbine		5.56×45mm NATO	Selective fire carbine	United States	[7]
Zastava M59/66		7.62×39mm	Semi-automatic carbine	Yugoslavia	Mainly used to fire the M60 rifle grenade. [9]
Machine guns
BD-15		7.62×39mm	Light machine gun	Bangladesh   China	LMG variant of BD-08 assault rifle. [12] [13]
RPD		7.62×39mm	Light machine gun	Soviet Union	[7]
Arsenal MG-1MS		7.62×54mm	General-purpose machine gun	Bulgaria	Bulgarian modernised version of the PKM machine gun.
Type 80		7.62×54mm	General-purpose machine gun	China	Chinese modernised version of the PKM machine gun.
Zastava M87		12.7×108mm	Heavy machine gun	Yugoslavia   Serbia	Serbian version of the NSV machine gun.
DShK		12.7×108mm	Heavy machine gun	Soviet Union	[7] [9]
Sniper rifle & DMR
AX308		7.62×51mm NATO	Sniper rifle	United Kingdom	[14]
SC-76 Thunderbolt		7.62×51mm NATO	Sniper rifle	United Kingdom	[14]
Pindad SPR		7.62×51mm NATO	Sniper rifle	Indonesia	[15]
RPA Rangemaster		7.62×51mm NATO	Sniper rifle	United Kingdom	Rangemaster 7.62 variant. [14]
Dragunov sniper rifle		7.62×54mmR	Designated marksman rifle	Soviet Union   China	Chinese Type 85 variant. [7] [16]
Grenade-based weapons
Arges 84 BD [17]			Fragmentation hand grenade	Bangladesh   Austria	Licensed version of Austrian ARGES HG-84, manufactured under license by Bangladesh Ordnance Factories. [18]
STK 40 AGL		40x53mm grenade	Automatic grenade launcher	Singapore	[19]
Milkor MGL		40×46mm grenade	Automatic grenade launcher	South Africa	Mk1 [20]
M60 rifle grenade		22 mm grenade	Rifle Grenade	Yugoslavia	M60P1 variant. [21]

Anti-tank weapons

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Metis-M1		Anti-tank missile	1200	Russia	[22] [23]
HJ-8/Baktar-Shikan		Anti-tank missile	283	People's Republic of China   Pakistan	114 delivered by China in 2001, 169 more delivered by Pakistan in 2004 according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. [23]
PF-98		Anti-tank rocket		People's Republic of China	[22] [24]
Type-69		Rocket-propelled grenade	200	People's Republic of China	[25]
M40		Recoilless rifle	238	United States	M40A1 variant. [26] Replaced by PF-98 from active duty.

Mortars

Name	Image	Caliber	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Hotchkiss-Brandt MO-120-AM50		120 mm	95	France	The UBM-52 is the Hotchkiss-Brandt MO-120-AM50 built under license in Yugoslavia. [26] [27]
UBM 52		120 mm		Yugoslavia
Type 53		120 mm	50	People's Republic of China	[23]
OFB E1		120 mm	18	India	[28]
Type-87		82 mm	366	People's Republic of China	[26]
M29A1		81 mm	11	United States	[26]
BOF Type BD-20		60 mm		Bangladesh	60 mm Infantry mortar. [29] [30]
Type-93		60 mm	26	China	[16]
Type-63		60 mm		People's Republic of China	[31]

Air defence systems

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Surface-to-air missile systems
FM-90		Short range air defense	6 SAM systems	China	6 SAM systems with 275 missiles. [23] [26]
Man-portable air-defense systems
QW-18A		Man-portable air-defense system		China
FN-16		Man-portable air-defense system	250	China	[23] [26]
QW-2 MANPADS		Man-portable air-defense system	250	China	Bangladesh procured 250 QW-2 missiles between 2004 and 2007, "presumably with an undisclosed number of gripstocks as well". [23] [26] [32]
Anti-aircraft guns
Oerlikon GDF		35 mm autocannon	4–8 (sources vary)	Switzerland	GDF-009 variant. [23] [26] [33]
CS/AA3		35 mm autocannon		China	Chinese variant of the Oerlikon GDF. [34]
Type 65		37 mm autocannon	132	China	[26]
Type 74		37 mm autocannon		China	[26]
Type 59		57 mm autocannon	34	China	[26]
Type 56		14.5 mm autocannon		China	[35]

Artillery systems

Name	Image	Caliber	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Multiple rocket launchers
TRG-300 Tiger		300 mm	18	Turkey	[23] [26]
TRG-230		230 mm		Turkey	[36]
WS-22		122 mm	49	China	[23] [26]
Self-propelled artillery
Nora B-52		155 mm self-propelled howitzers	18-36 (sources vary)	Serbia	[22] [23] [26]
Towed artillery
Type 59-1		130 mm field gun	62	China	Chinese version of Soviet M-46 gun. [26]
Type 54-1		122 mm field howitzer	57-62 (sources vary)	China	Chinese version of Soviet M-30 gun. [23] [26]
PL-96		122 mm howitzer	54	China	Chinese version of Soviet D-30 gun. [23] [26]
Type 83		122 mm howitzer	20	China	Developed from Chinese Type 54 howitzer [23] [26]
Mod 56		105 mm pack howitzer	85–170 (sources vary)	Italy	Being a pack howitzer, it is designed to be broken down into 12 parts, each of which can be transported easily. [23] [26]
BORAN		105 mm airborne gun	18	Turkey	105mm Light Howitzer. [23] Based on L118 light gun. [37] [38] [39]
M-56		105 mm howitzer	56 as of 2016 [update] [40]	Yugoslavia	M56A1 variant. [41]

Vehicles

Combat tanks

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Main battle tanks
MBT-2000		Main battle tank	44	People's Republic of China	[23] [26]
Type 59 Durjoy		Main battle tank	174	Bangladesh   People's Republic of China	174 Type 59 tanks were upgraded to Type 59G(BD) Durjoy with kits from China in 2014–2019. [23] [26]
Type 69-IIG		Main battle tank	58	People's Republic of China	58 Type 69-IIA tanks upgraded to Type 69-IIG version with kits from China in 2010–2013. [23] [26]
Light tanks
VT-5		Light tank	44	People's Republic of China	[23]

Armored vehicles

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
BTR 80		Armoured personnel carrier	330–645 (sources vary)	Soviet Union	[23] [26]
MT LB		Armoured personnel carrier	134	Soviet Union	[26]
Pindad Anoa		Armoured personnel carrier	6	Indonesia	[42]
MaxxPro		Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle (MRAP)	50–81 (sources vary)	United States	[23] [26]
TATA MRAP		Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle (MRAP)	11	India	[43]
Otokar Cobra II		Infantry mobility vehicle / MRAP	152–202	Turkey	[23] [26]
Otokar Cobra-1		Light armoured vehicle	36–44 (sources vary)	Turkey	[23] [26] [22]
BOV M11		Armoured reconnaissance vehicle	8	Serbia	[23] [26]
RN-94		Armoured ambulance	9	Turkey   Romania	[23]
Type 85 AFV		APC/Command vehicle	50	China	[23]

Radars and fire control systems

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Radar systems
SLC-2		Weapon locating radar		China	[44] [45]
FM-90's radar		Fire control radar	6	China	Part of FM-90 air defense system. [23] [26]
Oerlikon Skyguard-3		Fire control radar	2–8 (sources vary)	Switzerland	Part of Oerlikon GDF-009 guns. [23] [26]
FW-2		Fire control radar		China	Part of CS/AA3 guns.

Engineering vehicles

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Armoured recovery vehicle
Type 84		Armoured recovery vehicle	5	China	[23] [26]
Type 654		Armoured recovery vehicle	3	China	[23] [26]
BREM-K		Armoured recovery vehicle	10+	Soviet Union	In 2011, Bangladesh received 80 BTR-80s, including an unknown number of ARVs. In 2016–17, Bangladesh received 340 BTR-80s, including 10 ARV version. [23]
Bomb disposal equipment
Bozena-5		Remote controlled mine clearing vehicle	1	Slovakia	[46]
Dumper
Thwaites Dumper 2722E		Dumper		United Kingdom	[47]
Forklift
TCM FD 50 T 8		Forklift		Japan	[47]
Bulldozer
Caterpillar D4		Bulldozer		United States	D4C, D4K, D4G, D4E variant. [48]
Caterpillar D6		Bulldozer		United States	D6R variant. [49]
Caterpillar D7		Bulldozer		United States	D7R variant. [49]
Caterpillar D8		Bulldozer		United States	D8R variant. [50]
Excavator
Doosan Solar 210 W-V		Excavator		Republic of Korea	[51]
Doosan Solar 200 W-V		Excavator		Republic of Korea	[51]
Doosan DX-210WA		Excavator		Republic of Korea	[51]
Road roller
HD 90		Tandem Roller		South Africa	[51]
HD 70		Tandem Roller		South Africa	[51]
Loader
Caterpillar 924HZ		Wheel Loader		United States	[47]
Ahlmann AS 200		Wheel Loader		Netherlands	[48]
Crane
GR-120NL		Crane		Japan	[47]
GR-300EX		Crane		Japan	[47]

Logistics and utility vehicles

Name	Image	Role	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Pickup truck
Land Rover Defender		Utility Vehicle		United Kingdom	Assembled by Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory. [52]
Iveco 40.10WM		Utility Vehicle		Italy	[53]
Mitsubishi Delica		Utility Vehicle		Japan	P15 and L300 series [53]
Toyota Land Cruiser		Utility Vehicle		Japan	J70 model. Photographic evidence. [54] [55]
Staff car
Nissan Patrol		Staff car		Japan	[53]
Mitsubishi Pajero		Staff car		Japan	[53]
Kia Cerato		Staff car		Republic of Korea	Kia Cerato EX variant. [56]
Tata Hexa		Staff car	200	India	[57] [58]
4x4 truck
Arunima Bolyan		4x4 truck		Bangladesh	[53]
Isuzu TS/TW series		4x4 truck		Japan	HTS-11G and 11J variant. [53]
Renault TRM 180.11		4x4 truck		France	[59]
BMC-235-16		4x4 truck		Turkey	[47]
6x4 truck
Renault Kerax 380.34T		6x4 truck	10	France	[60]
Renault CBH		6x4 truck		France	CBH 320 variant. [47]
Astra HD9		6x4 truck		Italy	[61]
Iveco EuroTrakker		6x4 truck		Italy	[62]
Volvo FM		6x4 truck		Sweden	FM 400 variant. [47]
6x6 truck
Tiema XC2200		6x6 truck		China	[53]
Jiefang CA-30		6x6 truck		China	[47]
Western Star		6x6 truck		Canada	[47]

Aircraft of aviation group

Aircraft	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Fixed-wing aircraft
Airbus C-295W		Transport aircraft	2	Spain	[23] [26] [63] [64]
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan		Utility aircraft	1	United States	[63]
DA40NG		Basic trainer	4	Austria	Two more on order. [23] [65]
Cessna 152 Aerobat		Light aircraft	5	United States	A152 Aerobat variant. [26] [65]
Helicopters
Mi-171Sh		Transport helicopter with armed assault capabilities	5-6 (sources vary)	Soviet Union	[26] [63]
Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin		Utility helicopter	2	France	AS365 N3+ variant [23] [26] [63]
Bell 206		Utility helicopter	2	United States	[26] [63]
Bell 407 GXi		Utility helicopter	7	United States	5 on order. [66] [63]
Unmanned aerial vehicle
Bayraktar TB2		Unmanned combat aerial vehicle	6	Turkey	Procured in 2023. [67] [68] 12 ordered [23]
Bramor C4EYE		Reconnaissance drone	36	Slovenia	Procured in 2017. [69]

Watercrafts of Riverine Brigade

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Amphibious warfare ship
Shakti Sanchar		LCT	1	Bangladesh	Designed by GB Marine. Specifications:- length: 65.70, breadth: 7 m, deadweight: 440 MT. The LCT is capable of carrying 1 helicopter, 9 tanks and 150 troops. [70] [71]
Type 074 class: BS Jahangir		LCT	1	China	One Type 074 built by the People's Republic of China exists in the Bangladesh Army fleet. [72]
Type C (2012) class		LCVP	2	Bangladesh	Build by Khulna Shipyard. Specifications:- length: 19.85 m, breadth: 7 m, maximum speed: 15 knots. [73] [74]
High speed boat
Metal Shark Boat		High speed interceptor boat	3 [75]	United States	5 more on order. [75]
Sea Horse-13		High speed interceptor boat	2	Bangladesh	Made by METACENTRE ltd. [76] [77]
Kingfisher-29		High speed patrol boat	60	Canada	[78]

See also

• Bangladesh Army Aviation Group
• Bangladesh Naval Aviation

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External links

• Media related to Equipment of the Bangladesh Army at Wikimedia Commons
• Official Website of Bangladesh Army
• Library of Congress Country Studies assessment of Bangladesh Army (1988)
• Janes.com
• www.bof.gov.bd
• www.bmtf.com.bd