The equipment of the Tanzanian Army can be subdivided into infantry weapons, armoured personnel carrier and tanks.
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type 59G |  | Main battle tank |  China | 15 [12] | 30 delivered by China from 1971–1973; all rebuilt as Type 59Gs from 2011–2013 according to SIPRI. [13] | |
| Type 63 |  | Amphibious Light tank | China | 16-18 [12] | 30 ordered in 1976 from PRC and delivered in 1977 and 1979, 24 Type 63A in 2012-2013 [13] | |
| Type 62 |  | Light tank | China | 25 [12] | 66 including 30 ordered in 1969 from PRC and delivered between 1970 and 1972 [13] | |
| VT2 |  | Main battle tank | China | 5 [14] | SIPRI suggests that Tanzania ordered 5 VT2 in 2019 and received them in 2021. One was displayed at a parade in 2021. [15] |
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casspir |  | MRAP |  South Africa | 5 | Delivered in 2009 [13] | |
| BTR-152 |  | Armoured personnel carrier |  Soviet Union China | 10 [12] | 30 BTR-152s delivered in 1966-1967 and ~25 Type 56s delivered in 1979 [13] | |
| BRDM-2 |  | Amphibious armored scout car | Soviet Union | 10 [12] | 40 delivered in 1978-1979 [13] | |
| Type 07PA |  | Infantry fighting vehicle Self-propelled mortar | China | 12 [16] | ||
| PLL-05 | (Photo Needed) | Self-propelled mortar | China | 10 [17] | Delivered in 2014. [18] ~10 PLL-05 according to SIPRI [13] | |
| WZ551 |  | Armoured personnel carrier | China | 10 | Delivered in 2011-2012 [13] | |
| Ashok Leyland FAT 4×4 | Artillery Towing Vehicle |  India | N/A | [19] |
| Name | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-100 | (Photo Needed) | Multiple Launch Rocket System | China | 12 [20] | ||
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