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This is a list of the equipment used by the Djiboutian Army.

Small arms

Name Image Caliber Type Origin Notes
Pistols
Beretta 92 [1] 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol   Italy
Beretta M9 [1] 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol   United States
  Italy
MAC 50 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol   France Standart service pistol. [1]
MAB PA-15 [2] 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol   France
Submachine guns
MAT-49 [3] 9×19mm Submachine gun   France
Rifles
AKM [4] 7.62×39mm Assault rifle   Soviet Union
Type 56 [1] 7.62×39mm Assault rifle   China
IMI Galil [3] 5.56×45mm Assault rifle   Israel
FAMAS [3] 5.56×45mm Bullpup
Assault rifle 		  France
Steyr AUG [5] 5.56×45mm Bullpup
Assault rifle 		  Austria
M16 [6] 5.56×45mm Assault rifle   United States
FN FAL [3] 7.62×51mm Battle rifle   Belgium
Heckler & Koch G3 [3] 7.62×51mm Battle rifle   West Germany
SIG SG 540 [3] 7.62×51mm Battle rifle    Switzerland
Sniper rifles
SVD [7] 7.62×54mmR Sniper rifle
Designated marksman rifle 		  Soviet Union
M24 [1] 7.62×51mm Sniper rifle   United States
Machine guns
RPD [1] 7.62×39mm Squad automatic weapon   Soviet Union
RPK [8] 7.62×39mm Squad automatic weapon   Soviet Union
PKM [9] 7.62×54mmR General-purpose machine gun   Soviet Union
NSV «Utyos» [1] 12.7×108mm Heavy machine gun   Soviet Union
FM 24/29 [10] 7.5×54mm Light machine gun   France
FN MAG [1] 7.62×51mm General-purpose machine gun   Belgium
AA-52 [3] 7.62×51mm General-purpose machine gun   France
Browning M2 [3] .50 BMG Heavy machine gun   United States
Rocket propelled grenade launchers
RPG-7 [1] 40mm Rocket-propelled grenade   Soviet Union
LRAC F1 [1] 89mm Shoulder-launched missile weapon   France
Grenade launchers
Mk 19 [1] 40×53mm Automatic grenade launcher   United States

Anti-tank weapons

Name Image Type Origin Caliber Notes
M40A1 [11] Recoilless rifle   United States 106mm 16 in service.
APILAS [1] Anti-tank weapon   France

Anti-aircraft weapons

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Bofors L/70 [12] Autocannon   Sweden 5
ZU-23-2 [12] Anti-aircraft gun   Soviet Union 5
20 mm modèle F2 gun [13] Autocannon   France 5 Used for air defence. [12]

Artillery

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Self-propelled artillery
M109L Self-propelled artillery   United States
  Italy 		10 Gift of Italian Government
Rocket artillery
BM-21 Grad Multiple rocket launcher   Soviet Union 12
Type 63 [13] Multiple rocket launcher   China 2
Field artillery
D-30 [14] Howitzer   Soviet Union 9
Mortars
MO-120-RT-61 [1] Towed mortar   France 20

Tank destroyers

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
WMA-301 [15] Tank destroyer   China 3+

Infantry fighting vehicles

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Ratel IFV [11] Infantry fighting vehicle   South Africa 20

Scout cars

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
BRDM-2 [11] Amphibious armored scout car   Soviet Union 2
Panhard VBL [14] Scout car   France 15

Armored personnel carriers

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
BTR-60 [12] Armoured personnel carrier   Soviet Union 12 BTR-60PB
BTR-80 [12] Armoured personnel carrier   Soviet Union 8 INS
AT105 Saxon [16] Armoured personnel carrier   United Kingdom 60
OTO-Melara Puma [11] Armoured personnel carrier   Italy 14
RG-33 [17] Infantry mobility vehicle   South Africa
  United Kingdom 		10

Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Casspir [11] MRAP   South Africa
  South Africa 		3 Casspir
Casspir III
Cougar [18] MRAP   United States 12

Utility vehicles

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Humvee [19] Light utility vehicle   United States 68
Land Rover Defender [1] Utility vehicle   United Kingdom 13
Mercedes-Benz G-Class [1] Utility vehicle   Austria
  West Germany 		4
Toyota Land Cruiser [20] Utility vehicle   Japan 26
Trucks
Ural-4320 [1] Utility truck   Soviet Union 3
Mercedes-Benz Unimog [1] Utility truck   West Germany 4
M35 [1] Utility truck   United States 10

Reconnaissance

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Panhard AML [14] Armored car   France 20 4 AML-60 and 17 AML-90
ACMAT VLRA [1] Liaison Vehicle   France 4

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "Djibouti Army". Defence & Civil Database. Archived from the original on 2018-02-17. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  2. ^ Le Goff, Hervé (September 2007). "Les MAB P.8 et P.15 "Combat"". Gazette des Armes (in French). No. 390. p. 57.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Jones, Richard D. Jane's Infantry Weapons 2009/2010. Jane's Information Group; 35 edition (27 January 2009). ISBN  978-0-7106-2869-5.
  4. ^ Rottman, Gordon (2011). The AK-47 Kalashnikov series assault rifles. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing. ISBN  978-1-84908-461-1.
  5. ^ Kokalis, Peter (February 1985). "STEYR AUG; This Bullpup's No Dog". Soldier of Fortune magazine. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  6. ^ "AR 15 (M16/M4)". SALW Guide.
  7. ^ "Defense Department News". www.defense.gov. Archived from the original on April 15, 2014.
  8. ^ "Djibouti - Country Details - SALW Guide". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  9. ^ "Defense Department News". www.defense.gov. Archived from the original on September 25, 2014.
  10. ^ "World Infantry Weapons: Djibouti". 2007–2015. Archived from the original on 24 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  11. ^ a b c d e International Institute for Strategic Studies (2021). The Military Balance. p. 462. ISBN  9781032012278.
  12. ^ a b c d e "Djibouti". April 24, 2013.
  13. ^ a b IISS (2012), p. 432
  14. ^ a b c "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  15. ^ "Djibouti displays Chinese tank destroyer for the first time". DefenceWeb. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  16. ^ "Janes | Latest defence and security news". Janes.com.
  17. ^ "Djibouti Air Force gets two Y-12s; Dauphin helicopters". defenceWeb. 2016. Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  18. ^ "Djibouti parades new armour".
  19. ^ "US delivers Humvees to Djibouti's military as part of $31-million training effort". Stars and Stripes.
  20. ^ "Djibouti Armed Forces receives 26 donated Land Cruisers". January 15, 2014.
Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=List_of_equipment_of_the_Djiboutian_Army&oldid=1227866347"
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is a list of the equipment used by the Djiboutian Army.

Small arms

Name Image Caliber Type Origin Notes
Pistols
Beretta 92 [1] 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol   Italy
Beretta M9 [1] 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol   United States
  Italy
MAC 50 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol   France Standart service pistol. [1]
MAB PA-15 [2] 9×19mm Semi-automatic pistol   France
Submachine guns
MAT-49 [3] 9×19mm Submachine gun   France
Rifles
AKM [4] 7.62×39mm Assault rifle   Soviet Union
Type 56 [1] 7.62×39mm Assault rifle   China
IMI Galil [3] 5.56×45mm Assault rifle   Israel
FAMAS [3] 5.56×45mm Bullpup
Assault rifle 		  France
Steyr AUG [5] 5.56×45mm Bullpup
Assault rifle 		  Austria
M16 [6] 5.56×45mm Assault rifle   United States
FN FAL [3] 7.62×51mm Battle rifle   Belgium
Heckler & Koch G3 [3] 7.62×51mm Battle rifle   West Germany
SIG SG 540 [3] 7.62×51mm Battle rifle    Switzerland
Sniper rifles
SVD [7] 7.62×54mmR Sniper rifle
Designated marksman rifle 		  Soviet Union
M24 [1] 7.62×51mm Sniper rifle   United States
Machine guns
RPD [1] 7.62×39mm Squad automatic weapon   Soviet Union
RPK [8] 7.62×39mm Squad automatic weapon   Soviet Union
PKM [9] 7.62×54mmR General-purpose machine gun   Soviet Union
NSV «Utyos» [1] 12.7×108mm Heavy machine gun   Soviet Union
FM 24/29 [10] 7.5×54mm Light machine gun   France
FN MAG [1] 7.62×51mm General-purpose machine gun   Belgium
AA-52 [3] 7.62×51mm General-purpose machine gun   France
Browning M2 [3] .50 BMG Heavy machine gun   United States
Rocket propelled grenade launchers
RPG-7 [1] 40mm Rocket-propelled grenade   Soviet Union
LRAC F1 [1] 89mm Shoulder-launched missile weapon   France
Grenade launchers
Mk 19 [1] 40×53mm Automatic grenade launcher   United States

Anti-tank weapons

Name Image Type Origin Caliber Notes
M40A1 [11] Recoilless rifle   United States 106mm 16 in service.
APILAS [1] Anti-tank weapon   France

Anti-aircraft weapons

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Bofors L/70 [12] Autocannon   Sweden 5
ZU-23-2 [12] Anti-aircraft gun   Soviet Union 5
20 mm modèle F2 gun [13] Autocannon   France 5 Used for air defence. [12]

Artillery

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Self-propelled artillery
M109L Self-propelled artillery   United States
  Italy 		10 Gift of Italian Government
Rocket artillery
BM-21 Grad Multiple rocket launcher   Soviet Union 12
Type 63 [13] Multiple rocket launcher   China 2
Field artillery
D-30 [14] Howitzer   Soviet Union 9
Mortars
MO-120-RT-61 [1] Towed mortar   France 20

Tank destroyers

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
WMA-301 [15] Tank destroyer   China 3+

Infantry fighting vehicles

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Ratel IFV [11] Infantry fighting vehicle   South Africa 20

Scout cars

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
BRDM-2 [11] Amphibious armored scout car   Soviet Union 2
Panhard VBL [14] Scout car   France 15

Armored personnel carriers

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
BTR-60 [12] Armoured personnel carrier   Soviet Union 12 BTR-60PB
BTR-80 [12] Armoured personnel carrier   Soviet Union 8 INS
AT105 Saxon [16] Armoured personnel carrier   United Kingdom 60
OTO-Melara Puma [11] Armoured personnel carrier   Italy 14
RG-33 [17] Infantry mobility vehicle   South Africa
  United Kingdom 		10

Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Casspir [11] MRAP   South Africa
  South Africa 		3 Casspir
Casspir III
Cougar [18] MRAP   United States 12

Utility vehicles

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Humvee [19] Light utility vehicle   United States 68
Land Rover Defender [1] Utility vehicle   United Kingdom 13
Mercedes-Benz G-Class [1] Utility vehicle   Austria
  West Germany 		4
Toyota Land Cruiser [20] Utility vehicle   Japan 26
Trucks
Ural-4320 [1] Utility truck   Soviet Union 3
Mercedes-Benz Unimog [1] Utility truck   West Germany 4
M35 [1] Utility truck   United States 10

Reconnaissance

Name Image Type Origin Quantity Status Notes
Panhard AML [14] Armored car   France 20 4 AML-60 and 17 AML-90
ACMAT VLRA [1] Liaison Vehicle   France 4

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "Djibouti Army". Defence & Civil Database. Archived from the original on 2018-02-17. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  2. ^ Le Goff, Hervé (September 2007). "Les MAB P.8 et P.15 "Combat"". Gazette des Armes (in French). No. 390. p. 57.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Jones, Richard D. Jane's Infantry Weapons 2009/2010. Jane's Information Group; 35 edition (27 January 2009). ISBN  978-0-7106-2869-5.
  4. ^ Rottman, Gordon (2011). The AK-47 Kalashnikov series assault rifles. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing. ISBN  978-1-84908-461-1.
  5. ^ Kokalis, Peter (February 1985). "STEYR AUG; This Bullpup's No Dog". Soldier of Fortune magazine. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  6. ^ "AR 15 (M16/M4)". SALW Guide.
  7. ^ "Defense Department News". www.defense.gov. Archived from the original on April 15, 2014.
  8. ^ "Djibouti - Country Details - SALW Guide". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  9. ^ "Defense Department News". www.defense.gov. Archived from the original on September 25, 2014.
  10. ^ "World Infantry Weapons: Djibouti". 2007–2015. Archived from the original on 24 November 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  11. ^ a b c d e International Institute for Strategic Studies (2021). The Military Balance. p. 462. ISBN  9781032012278.
  12. ^ a b c d e "Djibouti". April 24, 2013.
  13. ^ a b IISS (2012), p. 432
  14. ^ a b c "Trade Registers". Armstrade.sipri.org. Retrieved 2014-06-25.
  15. ^ "Djibouti displays Chinese tank destroyer for the first time". DefenceWeb. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  16. ^ "Janes | Latest defence and security news". Janes.com.
  17. ^ "Djibouti Air Force gets two Y-12s; Dauphin helicopters". defenceWeb. 2016. Archived from the original on 20 July 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  18. ^ "Djibouti parades new armour".
  19. ^ "US delivers Humvees to Djibouti's military as part of $31-million training effort". Stars and Stripes.
  20. ^ "Djibouti Armed Forces receives 26 donated Land Cruisers". January 15, 2014.
Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=List_of_equipment_of_the_Djiboutian_Army&oldid=1227866347"

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