The following is a list of former equipment used by the Iraqi Ground Forces . For a list of current equipment, please see List of current equipment of the Iraqi Ground Forces.
For a list of Former Iraqi Air Force equipment, please see Former Iraqi Air Force equipment.
| Country of Name | Country of Origin |
|---|---|
| Webley Revolver |
| Country of Name | Country of Origin |
|---|---|
| M1A1 Thompson [1] | |
| Sterling L2A3 |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| Lee–Enfield [1] |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| Bren light machine gun | |
| Lewis gun |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| Boys anti-tank rifle | |
| Country of Name | Country of Origin |
|---|---|
| M20 Super Bazooka [1] |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| 15 cm sFH 13/1 (Sf) Geschützwagen Lorraine Schlepper (f) |
| Country of Name | Country of Origin |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Series I LWB | |
| Dodge Power Wagon W100 | |
| Willys M38 | |
| DUKW | |
| Austin Champ |
| Country of Name | Country of Origin |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet C15 | |
| White/ Corbitt Model 666 | |
| AEC Militant Mk.1 |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| M4 high-speed tractor | |
| Ford FGT | |
| Diamond T-980 | |
| Thornycroft Antar MK.2 |
| Country of Name | Country of Origin |
|---|---|
| British made folding boat carrier based on unknown truck | |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| Bofors 40 mm gun | |
| Country of Name | Country of Origin |
|---|---|
| Ordnance ML 3-inch mortar | |
| Name | Country of Origin | Caliber | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT-33 [2] [3] | 7.62×25mm Tokarev | ||
| Type 51 [4] | 7.62×25mm Tokarev | Chinese copy of the Tokarev TT. | |
| Makarov PM [2] | 9×18mm Makarov | ||
| Beretta M1951 [5] | 9×19mm Parabellum | ||
| Tariq pistol [5] | 9×19mm Parabellum | Licensed copy of the Beretta M1951. | |
| Browning Hi-Power [6] | 9×19mm Parabellum | ||
| CZ-75 [6] | 9×19mm Parabellum | ||
| Name | Country of Origin | Caliber | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| M84 | .32 ACP | Yugoslav copy of the Škorpion vz. 61 built under license. [7] | |
| Name | Country of Origin | Caliber | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK-47 [3] | 7.62×39mm | ||
| AKM [3] | 7.62×39mm | ||
| MPi-KMS-72 [8] [ page needed ] | 7.62×39mm | ||
| AK-63 [8] [ page needed ] | 7.62×39mm | ||
| Type 56 | 7.62×39mm | ||
| vz. 58 | 7.62×39mm | ||
| PM md. 63/65 [9] | 7.62×39mm | ||
| Zastava M70 | 7.62×39mm | M70AB folding stock variant used. [7] | |
| Name | Country of origin | Caliber | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baghdad carbine [10] | 7.62×39mm | ||
| SKS [6] | 7.62×39mm | ||
| Zastava M59/66 [11] | 7.62×39mm | ||
| Name | Country of origin | Type | Caliber | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPD [3] | Light machine gun | 7.62×39mm | ||
| RPK [12] | Light machine gun | 7.62×39mm | ||
| Zastava M72 [13] | Light machine gun | 7.62×39mm | ||
| Al-Quds [12] | Light machine gun | 7.62×39mm | Locally produced copy of the Zastava M72. [13] | |
| SG-43 Goryunov | Medium machine gun | 7.62×54mmR | SGM variant used. [6] | |
| PK machine gun [8] [ page needed ] [14] | General-purpose machine gun | 7.62×54mmR | ||
| FN MAG [6] [8] [ page needed ] | General-purpose machine gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | ||
| AA-52 [8] [ page needed ] | General-purpose machine gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | ||
| DShK [6] | Heavy machine gun | 12.7×108mm | DShK 1938 and 38/46 models used. [15] | |
| KPV [3] | Heavy machine gun | 14.5×114mm | ||
| Name | Country of Origin | Caliber | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragunov SVD [6] | 7.62×54mmR | ||
| Al-Kadisa [16] | 7.62×54mmR | Locally produced copy of the SVD. [6] | |
| Tabuk [17] | 7.62×39mm | Licensed copy of the Zastava M70B1. [13] | |
| Name | Country of Origin | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG-42 [18] | Fragmentation grenade | ||
| F1 [18] | Fragmentation grenade | ||
| RGD-5 [18] | Fragmentation grenade | ||
| RGO-78 [18] | Fragmentation grenade | Bulgarian copy of the RGD-5. | |
| RKG-3 [18] | Anti-tank grenade | ||
| No. 2 Grenade [18] | Offensive grenade | Egyptian copy of the Czechoslovak RG-4 grenade. |
| Name | Country of Origin | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RPG-7 [3] [19] | ||
| Al-Nassira | Locally produced copy of the RPG-7. [20] [21] | |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| GP-25 | |
| AGS-17 | |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| SPG-9 [19] | |
| M40A1 [19] | |
| Name | Country of origin | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3M6 Shmel [19] | MCLOS | ||
| 9M17 Fleyta [19] | MCLOS | ||
| 9M14 Malyutka [19] | MCLOS | ||
| 9K111 Fagot [6] | SACLOS | ||
| HOT ATGM [19] | SACLOS | ||
| MILAN [19] | SACLOS | ||
| SS.11 [22] | MCLOS | ||
| M47 Dragon | SACLOS | Captured from Iran. [23] |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| 9K32 Strela-2 [24] | |
| 9K34 Strela-3 [24] | |
| 9K310 Igla-1 [24] | |
| HN-5A [24] | |
| Name | Country of origin | Caliber | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| M70 commando mortar [25] | 60 mm | ||
| Al-Jaleel 60 mm Commando Mortar | 60 mm | Locally produced copy of the M70. [25] | |
| Al-Jaleel 60 mm [26] | 60 mm | ||
| M-37M [3] | 82 mm | ||
| Al-Jaleel 82 mm [27] | 82 mm | ||
| 120-PM-43 mortar [3] | 120 mm | ||
| Al-Jaleel 120mm [28] | 120 mm | ||
| M1943 [3] | 160 mm | ||
| M-240 [22] | 240 mm | ||
| Name | Country of origin | Number | Caliber | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M116 howitzer [29] | 75 mm | Mountain gun | |||
| D-44 [30] | 85 mm | Field gun | |||
| Ordnance QF 25-pounder [31] | 88 mm | Gun-howitzer | |||
| OTO Melara Mod 56 [32] | 105 mm | Mountain gun | |||
| M-56 Howitzer [33] | 105 mm | Howitzer | |||
| D-74 [32] | 122 mm | Field gun | |||
| D-30 [32] | 861 [22] | 122 mm | Howitzer | ||
| M-30 [32] | 30 [22] | 122 mm | Field gun | ||
| M-46 [32] | 772 [22] | 130 mm | Field gun | ||
| Type 56-I [32] | 130 mm | Field gun | Chinese copy of the M-46. | ||
| M1937 [32] | 50 [22] | 152 mm | Gun-howitzer | ||
| D-1 [32] | 250 [22] | 152 mm | Howitzer | ||
| 2A36 Giatsint-B | 180 [22] | 152 mm | Field gun | ||
| Type 83 | 50 [22] | 152 mm | Howitzer | ||
| G5 | 100 [32] | 155 mm | Howitzer | ||
| GHN-45 | 200 [32] | 155 mm | Howitzer | Illegally transferred to Iraq via Jordan. [22] | |
| M114 [32] | 155 mm | Howitzer | Captured from Iran. [34] | ||
| Type 63 | 100 [22] | 107 mm | Multiple rocket launcher | ||
| Name | Country of origin | Caliber | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-48 [35] | 85 mm | ||
| MT-12 [35] | 100 mm | 100 delivered by the Soviet Union. [22] | |
| M1977 [36] | 100 mm | ||
| Name | Country of origin | Number | Caliber | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZPU | 14.5×114mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | ZPU-1, ZPU-2, and ZPU-4 variants used. [24] | ||
| Zastava M55 | 20 mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | M75 variant also used. [37] | ||
| ZU-23-2 | 23 mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | [24] | ||
| Oerlikon GDF | 35 mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | Captured from Kuwait, used with the Skyguard fire control system. [38] | ||
| 61-K | 250 [24] | 37 mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | Chinese Type 55 also used. [39] | |
| AZP S-60 | 500 [24] | 57 mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | Chinese Type 59 also used. [39] | |
| 52-K | 200 | 85 mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | Used with the Fire Can radar. [24] | |
| KS-19 | 200 [24] | 100 mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | ||
| KS-30 | 200 [24] | 130 mm | Towed anti-aircraft gun | ||
| ZSU-23-4 | 200+ [24] | 23 mm | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun | ||
| M53/59 Praga [37] | 30 mm | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun | |||
| ZSU-57-2 | 100+ [24] | 57 mm | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun | ||
| Name | Country of origin | Type | Number | Variant | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT-76 | Light tank | 100 [32] | |||
| T-34 | Medium tank | 175 | T-34/85 | [22] | |
| T-54 | Main battle tank | 300 [22] | |||
| T-55 | Main battle tank | 1,400 [22] | |||
| T-55 Enigma | Main battle tank | Local upgrade of the T-55. Designated as the Al-Najm or Al-Faw. [40] | |||
| TR-580 | Main battle tank | 150 | Transferred by Egypt. [22] | ||
| Type 59 tank | Main battle tank | 1,000 [22] | |||
| Type 69 tank | Main battle tank | 1,500 | Type 69-I Type 69-II | [22] | |
| Type 69-II Enigma | Main battle tank | Local upgrade of the Type 69-II. Designated as the Al-Najm or Al-Faw [40] | |||
| T-62 | Main battle tank | 2,850 [22] | |||
| T-72 | Main battle tank | [22] 1,588 [41] | T-72M1 | ||
| Lion of Babylon (tank) | Main battle tank | Locally assembled T-72M1 using Polish knock-down kits, none were built according to Polish officials. [41] | |||
| M-84 [42] | Main battle tank | Captured from Kuwait. | |||
| Chieftain | Main battle tank | 30 [32] | Mk 3 Mk 5 | Captured from Iran, most were given to Jordan. [22] | |
| M47 Patton [32] | Main battle tank | M47M | Captured from Iran, most were given to Jordan. [22] | ||
| M60 tank [32] | Main battle tank | M60A1 | Captured from Iran, some were given to Jordan. [22] | ||
| Name | Country of origin | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SU-100 | 250 [22] | ||
| 9P133 | 100 [22] | Armed with Sagger missiles. | |
| 9P148 | Armed with Konkurs missiles. | ||
| VCR/TH | 100 [32] | Armed with HOT missiles. [43] | |
| Name | Country of origin | Type | Number | Variant | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRDM-2 | Scout car | 250 [22] | |||
| D-442 FUG [32] | Scout car | 200 | D-944 PSzH | [22] | |
| MOWAG Roland [32] | Scout car | ||||
| EE-3 Jararaca | Scout car | 300 [32] | |||
| Panhard AML | Armored car | 300 [32] | AML-60 AML-90 | ||
| Panhard ERC | Armored car | 50 | ERC-90 Sagaie | [22] | |
| EE-9 Cascavel | Armored car | 200 [22] | |||
| Name | Country of origin | Type | Number | Variant | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMP-1 [22] | Infantry fighting vehicle | 1,000 [32] | BVP-1 | ||
| Saddam II | Infantry fighting vehicle | Locally upgraded BMP-1, used by Republican Guard units. [44] | |||
| BMP-2 | Infantry fighting vehicle | 200 [22] | BVP-2 | ||
| BMD-1 | Infantry fighting vehicle | 25 [22] | |||
| AMX-10P | Infantry fighting vehicle | 45 | Includes AMX-10 VLA and AMX-10 VFA command post versions. [22] | ||
| BTR-152 [32] | Armoured personnel carrier | 200 [22] | |||
| BTR-50 [32] | Armoured personnel carrier | 250 [22] | |||
| BTR-60 [32] | Armoured personnel carrier | 250 [22] | BTR-60PB | ||
| MT-LB | Armoured personnel carrier | 750 | Some were modified into mortar carriers. [22] | ||
| OT-62 TOPAS [32] | Armoured personnel carrier | 100 [22] | OT-62A | ||
| OT-64 SKOT [32] | Armoured personnel carrier | 200 [22] | OT-64A | ||
| M113 | Armoured personnel carrier | M113A1 [32] | Captured from Iran, some were given to Jordan. [22] | ||
| Panhard M3 | Armoured personnel carrier | 200 | M3 VTT M3 VAT | Includes 5 M3 VAT armoured recovery vehicles. [22] | |
| EE-11 Urutu [32] | Armoured personnel carrier | 200 [22] | |||
| Type 63 | Armoured personnel carrier | 650 | Type YW701 | Includes some command post vehicles. [22] | |
| Walid | Armoured personnel carrier | 100 | Status uncertain. [22] | ||
| Name | Country of origin | Type | Number | Caliber | Variant | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2S1 Gvozdika [32] | Self-propelled gun | 150 [22] | 122 mm | |||
| 2S3 Akatsiya [32] | Self-propelled gun | 150 [22] | 152 mm | |||
| AMX 30 AuF1 [45] | Self-propelled gun | 85 [32] | 155 mm | CGT | ||
| M109 howitzer [32] | Self-propelled gun | 155 mm | M109A1 M109A2 | Captured from Iran and Kuwait. [46] | ||
| M-1978 Koksan | Self-propelled gun | 170 mm | Captured from Iran. [47] | |||
| BM-21 Grad [32] | Multiple rocket launcher | 1,060 [22] | 122 mm | BM-21 RL-21 | ||
| Katyusha | Multiple rocket launcher | 132 mm | BM-13-16 [32] | |||
| ASTROS II [32] | Multiple rocket launcher | 67-260 | 127 mm 180 mm 300 mm | SS-40 SS-60 Sajeel | Produced under license as the Sajeel. [22] | |
| M-87 Orkan | Multiple rocket launcher | 2 [22] | 262 mm | |||
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| SNAR-2 | |
| SNAR-10 | |
| Country of Name | Country of Origin |
|---|---|
| FROG-7 | |
| Al-Raad (mod. 9M21 rocket) | |
| Scud-B | |
| Al-Hussein | |
| Al Hijarah | |
| Al Abbas | |
| Al-Tammuz | |
| Al-Abid | |
| Name | Country of origin | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Al Fahd 300 | Conversions of the S-75 | |
| Al Fahd 500 | Conversions of the S-75, did not go operational | |
| Al-Barq | Modification of S-125 | |
| Al-Kasir | Modification of 2K12 | |
| Modified Р-15/HY-2 | for use as surface to surface missiles | |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| Ababeel-100 | |
| Al-Samoud | |
| Al-Samoud 2 | |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| BADR-2000 | |
| Ababil-100 | |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| HY-2 | |
| P-15 | |
| Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| Land Rover [48] | |
| GAZ-69 [52] | |
| UAZ-469B [48] | |
| Country of Name | Country of origin |
|---|---|
| GAZ-63 [52] | |
| GAZ-66 [48] [53] | |
| MAZ-543 [53] | |
| Ural-375D [48] | |
| ZIL-157 [54] | |
| ZIL-135 [53] | |
| IFA W50 [48] [53] | |
| IFA L60 [48] | |
| Unimog [48] | |
| Scania [48] | |
| Berliet GBC 8KT [48] | |