List of equipment of the Mongolian Armed Forces
This is a list of equipment used by the Mongolian Armed Forces.
The Ground Force possesses over 470 tanks, 650 infantry fighting vehicles and armored personnel carriers, 500 mobile anti-aircraft weapons, more than 700 artillery and mortar and other military equipment. Most of them are old Soviet Union-made models designed between the late 1950s to early 1980s; there are a smaller number of newer models designed in post-Soviet Russia.
Vehicles[]
Name | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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Tanks | ||||
T-54/55 | Soviet Union | Main battle tank | 370[1] | |
T-72[citation needed] | Soviet Union | 100[2] | ||
Infantry fighting vehicles | ||||
BMP-1 | Soviet Union | Infantry fighting vehicle | 310[1] | |
Armored cars | ||||
BRDM-2 | Soviet Union | Amphibious armored scout car | 120[1] | |
Armored personnel carriers | ||||
BTR-60 | Soviet Union | Armored personnel carrier | 150[1][2] | Most of them are BTR-60PBs. |
BTR-70[citation needed] | 40[3] | |||
BTR-80[4] | Russia | 20[2] | ||
Multiple rocket launchers | ||||
BM-21 Grad | Soviet Union | 122 mm multiple rocket launcher | 130[1] | |
Towed artillery | ||||
D-30 D-44 M-30 M-46 ML-20 |
Soviet Union | 122 mm howitzer 85 mm divisional gun 122 mm howitzer 130 mm towed field gun 152 mm howitzer gun |
300[1] | |
Mortars | ||||
BM-37 PM-43 M-160 |
Soviet Union | 82 mm caliber mortar 120 mm caliber smoothbore mortar 160 mm divisional mortar |
140[1] | |
Anti-tank gun | ||||
SPG-9 D-48 BS-3 T-12 |
Soviet Union | 73 mm anti-tank gun 85 mm anti-tank gun 100 mm field gun 100 mm anti-tank gun |
200[1] |
Infantry weapons[]
Name | Image | Origin | Cartridge | Notes | |
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Semi-automatic pistols | |||||
TT | Soviet Union | 7.62×25mm Tokarev | In storage[5] | ||
PM | Soviet Union | 9×18mm Makarov | Standard issue pistol[5] | ||
PSM | Soviet Union | 5.45×18mm | Special military use[5] | ||
Submachine guns | |||||
PP-93 | Russia | 9×18mm Makarov | Used by special forces[6][7] | ||
Assault rifles | |||||
AK-47 | Soviet Union | 7.62×39mm | In storage[8] | ||
AKM | Soviet Union | 7.62×39mm | Standard issue rifle[5] | ||
AKMS | Soviet Union | 7.62×39mm | Used by armored crews and support troops[5] | ||
Type 56-1 | China | 7.62×39mm | Used in peacekeeping missions | ||
AK-74 | Soviet Union | 5.45×39mm | Used by special forces[5] | ||
AKS-74U | Soviet Union | 5.45×39mm | Used by special forces[5] | ||
9A-91 | Russia | 9×39mm | Used by special forces[5] | ||
IMI Galil | Israel | 5.56×45mm NATO | Used by special forces[5] | ||
IWI Tavor | Israel | 5.56×45mm NATO | Used by special forces[citation needed] | ||
HK G36 | Germany | 5.56×45mm NATO | Used by special forces[citation needed] | ||
M4 carbine | United States | 5.56×45mm NATO | Used by special forces[5] | ||
Machine guns | |||||
RPD | Soviet Union | 7.62×39mm | [5] | ||
RPK | Soviet Union | 7.62×39mm | [5] | ||
SG-43 | Soviet Union | 7.62×54mmR | [5] | ||
PKM | Soviet Union | 7.62×54mmR | [5] | ||
DShK | Soviet Union | 12.7×108mm | [5] | ||
NSV | Soviet Union | 12.7×108mm | [5] | ||
Semi-automatic rifles | |||||
SKS | Soviet Union | 7.62×39mm | Used by honor guards[9] | ||
Designated marksman rifles | |||||
SVD | Soviet Union | 7.62×54mm | [10] | ||
VSK-94 | Russia | 9×39mm | Used by special forces[11] | ||
IMI Gala'tz | Israel | 7.62×51mm NATO | Used by special forces[11] | ||
Grenade launchers | |||||
RG-6 | Russia | 40 mm caseless grenade | Used by special forces[11] | ||
GM-94 | 43×30mm | Used by special forces[11] | |||
Rocket-propelled grenades | |||||
RPG-7 | Soviet Union | [5] |
References[]
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