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| Equipment of the Azerbaijani Land Forces | |
|---|---|
Emblem of the Azerbaijan Land Forces | |
| Founded | 26 June 1918 |
| Current form | c. 1991 |
This is a list of modern equipment used by theAzerbaijani Land Forces.
| Name | Image | Origin | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Anti-tank) Guided Missiles | ||||
| Spike-LR | 350 | [Range: 4 km].[29] | ||
| Spike-NLOS | 250 | [Range: 25 km], (For use by Mi-17 attack helicopters andSa'ar 62 patrol vessels).[29] | ||
| Spike-ER | N/A | [Range: 8 km], (Also for use by Shaldag Mk V patrol vessels).[29] | ||
| LAHAT | 100 | [Range: 13 km], (For use by Mi-17 attack helicopters).[29] | ||
| B-300 | N/A | The restart device is in limited supply.[30] | ||
| MILAN | N/A | Limited quantity | ||
| AT-1K | 70 | [31] | ||
| 9M133 Kornet | 100 | In 2009-2010, 100 units were purchased from Russia | ||
| 9P157-2 | N/A | [Range: 6 km].[29] | ||
| 9M120 Ataka | N/A | [Range: 6 km], (For use by Mi-35M attack helicopters).[29] | ||
| 9K111 Fagot | N/A | [Range: 2.5 km].[29] | ||
| 9M113 Konkurs | N/A | [Range: 4 km].[29] | ||
| 9K114 Shturm | N/A | [Range: 5 km], (For use by Mi-24V/P attack helicopters).[29] | ||
| Skif | N/A | [Range: 5 km].[29] | ||
| R-2 Baryer | N/A | [Range: 5 km], (For use by Mi-24G attack helicopters).[29] | ||
| ETR-M | N/A | [Range: 60+km].[29] | ||
| Anti-tank rockets | ||||
| ALAC | Rocket-propelled grenade | 50 pieces received, planned to joint production.[32][33] | ||
| RPG-7 | Rocket-propelled grenade | Reusable launcher a variety of anti-personnel and anti-tank munitions available. Also exists newer model RPG-7V Standard issue. | ||
| Name | Image | Origin | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks | ||||
| Altay | to be ordered | |||
| T-90 | 93[34] | In 2011, 100 tanks were purchased under a contract with Rosoboronexport. They were delivered to Azerbaijan in 2011-2015.[30] | ||
| T-72 | ~1.261 | In 2001, 600 T-72Bs and 350 T-72As were ordered from Russia, then 48 T-72M1s were ordered from Ukraine, 153 T-72Bs were ordered from Belarus, 110+ tanks were captured in hostilities. | ||
| T-80 | 44 | In 1994, 20 T-80B tanks were purchased from Ukraine, and in 2008, 22 T-80BV tanks were purchased from Belarus. They were decommissioned and are currently in reserve in the tank fleet. | ||
| Armoured reconnaissance vehicle | ||||
| BRM-1K | 21+[35] | |||
| Infantry Fighting Vehicles | ||||
| BMP-3 | 118[36] | Together with the Vesna-K thermal launch vehicle. According to the 2013 contract, 119 units were to be delivered. | ||
| BMP-2 | 300+[37] | |||
| BMP-1 | 160+[37] | 268 BMP-1 and BMP-2 in service with theState Border Service[38] | ||
| BMD-1 | 41[35] | |||
| anti-tank Guided missile carriers | ||||
| 9M123 Khrizantema | 37 | In 2014, 10 units of Chrysanthemum-S were ordered. The first batch was delivered in June 2015. In 2017, 12 units of Chrysanthemum-S were delivered. In 2018, 15 units of Chrysanthemum-S were delivered.[39] | ||
| Armored personnel carrier | ||||
| BTR-82A | 230 | 230 units purchased in 2013-2018 | ||
| BTR-80A | 187 | 70 were purchased in 2007-2008 117 were purchased in 2008-2010 | ||
| BTR-80 | 210 | Purchased from Ukraine and Belarus | ||
| MT-LB | 400+[35] | [39] | ||
| BTR-70 | 259[35] | Most have been modernized by Israel's Elbit Systems, 132 are in use, the rest are in reserve. | ||
| BTR-60 | 35[35] | More in storage.[36] | ||
| BTR-3U | 3[40] | 3 purchased from Ukraine in 2006.[41] | ||
| BRDM-2 | 100+[42] | Unknown amount modernized and named "ZKDM".[43][44] | ||
| BTR-D | 11 | |||
| Light armored cars | ||||
| AZCAN Sentry APC | Unknown | Produced by AZCAN Defence Solutions, an Azerbaijani-Canadian Corporation.[45] 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 | Unknown | Produced by AZCAN Defence Solutions, an Azerbaijani-Canadian Corporation.[45] Unknown if in service in the Azerbaijani military.[citation needed] | ||
| Humvee | United States | 100+ | Used by peacekeeping and internal forces.[46] | |
| AIL Storm | 90-150 | Unknown amount in service.[citation needed] | ||
| AIL Abir | 110 | Unknown amount in service.[citation needed] | ||
| Plasan SandCat | 230[35] | 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.[47] | ||
| Storm Rider | Unknown | [47] | ||
| Otokar Cobra | 350 | Delivered in 2010.[citation needed] | ||
| Otokar Cobra II | 70+ | |||
| Otokar APV | 200 | |||
| Titan D | Unknown[48] | Used in active service.[citation needed] | ||
| Titan S | Unknown[48] | Used in active service.[citation needed] | ||
| Marauder | 110[35] | Produced in Azerbaijan with engines made in the United States.[citation needed] | ||
| Matador | 110[35] | Produced in Azerbaijan with engines made in the United States.[citation needed] | ||
| İTX-6L | Unknown | used by special forces | ||
| Cougar | United States | 4+ | Used by peacekeeping forces.[49] | |
| Otokar Engerek | Unknown | Bought from theTurkish Armed Forces surplus. Based on Land Rover Defender 110 with different variants such as Engerek anti-tank andAGS-17 models. Mostly used by ÇHD units.[50][51] | ||
| Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz G-Class | 120+ | Used by state border service.[citation needed] | ||
| Tarpan Honker | 50+ | Used by mine agencies.[citation needed] | ||
| Land Rover License Copy | 100+ | Unknown amount in service. Fast attack variants spotted at 2020 military parade.[citation needed] | ||
| Land Rover Wolf | 200+ | Military ambulance, used for medical first aid and transportation purposes.[52] | ||
| Gürzə | 30+ | Patrol vehicle.[citation needed] | ||
| UAZ-3151 | 150+ | Used by Azerbaijani Land Forces.[citation needed] | ||
| Military trucks | ||||
| Unimog | 50+ | Acquired from Turkey, used for infantry transportation.[citation needed] | ||
| Mercedes-Benz Atego | 150+ | Used for infantry and arms-ammunitions transportation.[citation needed] | ||
| China National Heavy Duty Truck Group | 100+ | Vehicle hauler trailer, used for armoured vehicle transportation.[citation needed] | ||
| Kamaz | 2.000+ | Acquired from Russia, used for infantry transportation.[citation needed] | ||
| MAZ | 100+ | Acquired from Belarus.[citation needed] | ||
| Ural-4320 | 1.000+ | Inherited from Soviet Union, additional quantities purchased from Russia and used for infantry transportation.[citation needed] | ||
| Ural-43206 | 400+ | Used for infantry transportation.[citation needed] | ||
| Engineer fortifications | ||||
| Revival Demining Vehicle | Demining vehicle produced by domestic company | |||
| FNSS Kunduz | 15 | Armored bulldozer manufactured byFNSS Defence Systems.[53] | ||
| Tosun | 15 | Armored bulldozer manufactured byÇukurova Makina and Best Group. Equipped with KORALP RCWS.[53] | ||
| Aardvark JSFU | 10 | Mine flail | ||
| MEMATT | 20 | Remote controlleddemining vehicle.[53][54] | ||
| FNSS Samur | 10 | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge manufactured byFNSS Defence Systems.[53] Not delivered yet. | ||
| BREM-1M | Unknown | Armoured repair and recovery vehicle built on the T-90 chassis. Obtained from Russia.[55] | ||
| BTS-5B | 18 | Armoured repair and recovery vehicle. 4 purchased from Ukraine in 2007[56] and 14 in 2012.[57][58] | ||
| IMR-2 | Unknown | Engineering vehicle built on the T-72 chassis.[citation needed] | ||
| IMR-3M | Unknown | Acquired from Russia.[59] | ||
| MTU-90 | Unknown | Tracked armored bridgelayer, acquired from Russia.[59] | ||
| TMM-6 Bridgelayer | Unknown | Based on wheeled heavyweight vehicleMZKT-7930. Acquired from Russia.[59] | ||
| Name | Image | Origin | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towed Artillery | ||||
| 85mmD-44 | ~100 | [Range: 15.6 km].[29] | ||
| 122mmD-30 | ~423 | [Range: 15.4 km or 21.9 km when using RAPs]. | ||
| 130mmM-46 | 36[35] | [Range: 27.5 km or 38 km when using RAPs].[60] | ||
| 152mmGiatsint-B | 49[35] | [Range: 15.2 km or 21.9 km when using RAPs].[60] | ||
| 152mmD-20 | 43[35] | |||
| Self-Propelled Artillery | ||||
| 155 mm | 72 on order | Maximum range 50 km | ||
| 155 mm | 48 on order | Maximum range 52 km | ||
| 155mm | 6 | |||
| 152mmSpGH DANA | 36[35] | [Range: 20 km].[29] | ||
| 152mm2S19 Msta | 18[61] | [Range: 25 km or 28.9 km when using RAPs].[62] | ||
| 152mm2S3 Akatsiya | 22+[35] | [Range: 18.5 km or 24 km when using RAPs].[29] | ||
| 122mm2S1 Gvozdika | 70+[35] | [Range: 15.2 km or 21.9 km when using RAPs].[60] | ||
| 203mm2S7 Pion | 15[61] | [Range: 37.5 km or 55.5 km when using RAPs].[60] | ||
| 100 mmT-55 | 150 | Purchased from Ukraine in 1993-1994 | ||
| Multiple launch rocket systems | ||||
| PULS | 75+ | They were newly brought to Azerbaijan and displayed at the 2025 Victory Parade. They are equipped with the Accural Sky Striker Block 4 and the Predator Hawk. | ||
| 306mmExtra | 30 | [Range: 150 km], [CEP: 10m].[29] | ||
| 122mmLAR-160 | 30 | |||
| 160mmLYNX | 30 | |||
| 302mmTRG-300 Kasirga | 36[63] | [Range: 120 km], [CEP: 10m].[29] | ||
| 122mmT-122 'Sakarya' | 44 | [Range: 40 km].[29] | ||
| 230mmTRLG-230 | 20+ | [Range: 70 km], [CEP: 2m] | ||
| 107mm TR-107 Boran | 100+ | [Range: 11 km].[29] | ||
| 107mm MRLS-107 | [Range: 11 km].[29] | |||
| 220mmTOS-1A | 36[64] | [Range: 6 km].[29] | ||
| 300mmBM-30 'Smerch' | 50 | 20 were purchased from Ukraine and 30 from Russia. | ||
| 122mmRM-70 | 30[65] | [Range: 40 km].[60] | ||
| 301mmPolonez | 10[35] | [Range: 200 km], [CEP: 30m].[29] | ||
| 122mmKRL 122 | 55 | [Range: 40 km].[29] | ||
| 128mm RAK-12 | 10[35] | [Range: 13 km].[29] | ||
| 122mmBM-21 'Grad' | 140+[35] | BM-21 and BM-21V[35] [Range: 40 km].[29] | ||
| 220mmBM-27 'Uragan' | 18[35] | Purchased from Ukraine | ||
| Cruise Misille | ||||
| SOM-B1 | unknown | Used by Su-25ML and Akinci | ||
| Sea Breaker | unknown | Operational range:300 km | ||
| Ballistic Missile | ||||
| Predator Hawk | unknown | |||
| LORA | 4[35] | [Range: 430 km], [CEP: 10m].[29] | ||
| OTR-21 Tochka-U | 4[35] | [Range: 120 km], [CEP: 95m].[29] | ||
| Mortars | ||||
| 120mmSpear Mk2 | 47[35] | Used withSandCat[35] [Range: 10 km].[29] | ||
| 120mmCardom | 50[35] | [Range: 8 km].[29] | ||
| 120mm2S31 Vena | 18[35] | [Range: 18 km].[66] | ||
| 2S9 Nona | 18 | |||
| Komando 20N6MT | 400 | [67] | ||
| 20N5 | 280 | [68] | ||
| 2B14 Podnos | 400 | |||
| 2B11 | 600 | |||
| 2S12 | 180[35] | |||
| M1938 mortar | 27[35] | |||
| RM-38 | 107[62][69] | |||
| Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron dome | Unknown | |||
| Arrow 3 | 2 | |||
| Barak-MX | Unknown | |||
| Barak 8 | 18+ | [70][71][72][73] | ||
| Spyder | Unknown | |||
| S-300PMU-2 | 24 | |||
| Buk-MB | 18+ | |||
| Tor-M2U | 20+ | |||
| Pantsir S-1 | 10+ | [citation needed] | ||
| HQ-9 | Unknown quantity | [74] | ||
| Fire force | Domestic laser weapon | |||
| S-125 | 54 | |||
| 9K33 Osa | 90+ | |||
| 9K35 Strela | 60+ | |||
| Buk-Mb3k | 10+ | |||
| ZSU-23-4 Shilka | 50+ | |||
| MANPADS | ||||
| 9K32 Strela-2 | [34] | |||
| 9K34 Strela-3 | [34] | |||
| 9K310 Igla-1 | [34] | |||
| 9K338 Igla-S[34] | 1000 missiles and 200 launchers delivered between 2012-2013.[40] | |||
| Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GonioLight VT-I | Unknown | [75] | ||
| Matis HH | Unknown | [75] | ||
| Şahin Gözü | Unknown | [76] | ||
| Dragoneye | Unknown | The DRAGONEYE system is an electro-optical sensor system in which the following units are integrated:
| ||
| Dörtgöz thermal camera | 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[76] | ||
| DAS- DISTRIBUTED OPTICAL Aperture CAMERA SYSTEM | Unknown | DAS- DISTRIBUTED OPTICAL Aperture CAMERA SYSTEM is a situational awareness system that offers 360° continuous surveillance with integrated thermal and daytime cameras[76] | ||
| ASIR IR reconnaissance camera | 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[76] | ||
| Göz SeeSpot | 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[76] | ||
| ADLR LRF | Unknown | ADLR Laser Range Finder is a high performance laser range finder designed for use in air defense systems.[76] |
| Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL/M-2080 Green Pine | Unknown | [77] | ||
| EL/M-2084 | Unknown | [77][78] | ||
| EL/M-2238 STAR | Unknown |
| Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanza-LTR | Unknown | [79][80] | ||
| Lanza-MRR | Unknown | [79][80] |
| Name | Manufacturer | Photo | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TASMUS | 60[81] | Total 60 unit entered into service AZRA-1 AZRA-2 in project of scope[81] |
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