List of former equipment of the Iraqi Army

Pre-2003 Equipment

Estimated quantities for certain types are listed in () after the name.

• Main battle tanks
  • Type 59: ( 1990: 1500)
  • Type 69: ( 1990: 1500)
  • T-72: (2003: 375; 1990: 1000)
  • T-62: (2003: 19; 1990: 1500)
  • T-54/T-55: (2003: 406; 1990: 1500)
  • Chieftain: (1990: 30)
  • M47 Patton/M60: (1990: 20)
• Armoured fighting vehicles ( 2003 : 248 )
  • BMP-1/BMP-2: ( 1990: 1500)
  • BRDM: (1990: 1300)
  • EE-3 Jararaca: (1990: 300)
  • EE-9 Cascavel: (1990: 600)
  • FV 601 Saladin: (2000: 100)
  • FV 701 Ferret: (1995: 90)
  • OT-65
  • PT-76: (2003: 100)
• Armoured personnel carriers
  • BTR-152/BTR-50/BTR-60
  • EE-11 Urutu
  • M113 Armored Personnel Carrier
  • MT-LB: (1990: 1500)
  • OT-62/OT-64
  • Panhard M3
  • Walid
  • YW531: (1990: 1000)
  • YW701
• Self-propelled artillery
  • 122 mm 2S1 Gvozizka
  • 152 mm 2S3 Akatsiya
  • 155 mm GCT F1: (1990: 85)
  • 210 mm Al-Fao
• Towed artillery
  • 105 mm M-56
  • 122 mm D-30: (1990: 100)
  • 122 mm D-74
  • 122 mm M1938 gun: (1990: 400)
  • 130 mm M-46
  • 130 mm Type 59 gun
  • 152 mm M1937 gun
  • 152 mm M1943 gun
  • 155 mm Denel G5
  • 155 mm GHN-45
  • 155 mm M114 howitzer
• Anti-tank guns
  • 85 mm
  • 100 mm
• Anti-Aircraft Artillery
  • ZU-23-2
  • ZPU-4
  • AZP S-60 & Type 59
  • 61-K & Type 55
  • KS-19
  • Type 65/74
  • Bofors 40mm
• Anti-tank missiles
  • AT-3 Sagger
  • AT-4 Spigot
  • HOT ATGM
  • Milan ATGM
  • SS.11
• Rocket launchers
  • 107 mm rockets
  • 122 mm BM-21
  • 127 mm ASTROS II: (1990: 60)
  • 132 mm BM-13/BM-16
  • 180 mm ASTROS SS-30
  • 262 mm Ababeel 50: (1990: 50)
  • 300 mm ASTROS SS-60
  • 282 mm M-87 "Orkan"
• Tactical ballistic missiles
  • FROG-7: (1990: 50)
  • Scud-B: (1990: 36; 2003: 27)
  • Scud launch vehicles: (2003: 6)
  • Abbas
  • Al Hussein
• Attack helicopters
  • MBB Bo 105: (1990: 56)
  • Mil Mi-24 Hind: (1990: 40)
  • SA 316 Alouette III: (1990: 30)
  • SA 321 Super Frelon: (1990: 13)
  • SA 342 Gazelle: (1990: 50)
• Utility helicopters
  • Agusta A109: (1990: 3)
  • Agusta-Bell AB 212: (1990: 5)
  • Agusta-Sikorsky AS 61: (1990: 5)
  • Bell 214ST: (1990: 40)
  • Hughes 300C: (1990: 30)
  • Hughes 500D: (1990: 30)
  • Hughes 530F: (1990: 26)
  • MBB BK 117
  • Mil Mi-4 Hound: (1990: 20)
  • Mil Mi-6 Hook: (1990: 15)
  • Mil Mi-8/Mi-17 Hip: (1990: 140)
  • SA 330 Puma: (1990: 20)
• Small Arms
  • CZ-75 Handgun
  • Makarov PM Handgun
  • Skorpion vz. 61 Submachine Gun
  • AKM Assault Rifle
  • AK-47 Assault Rifle
  • Type 56 Assault Rifle
  • vz. 58 Assault Rifle
  • PM md. 63/65 Assault Rifle
  • Zastava M80 Assault Rifle
  • Zastava M70 Assault Rifle
  • Zastava M70B Rifle
  • SKS Rifle
  • AKS-74U Carbine
  • RPK Light Machine Gun
  • RPD Light Machine Gun
  • Zastava M72 Light Machine Gun
  • PK General Purpose Machine Gun
  • Type 67 General Purpose Machine Gun
  • Zastava M84 General Purpose Machine Gun
  • DShK & Type 54 Heavy Machine Gun
  • NSV Heavy Machine Gun
  • KPV Heavy Machine Gun
  • Dragunov SVD Sniper Rifle
  • Zastava M76 Sniper Rifle
  • Tabuk Sniper Rifle
  • RPG-7 Rocket Launcher
  • Type 69 Rocket Launcher
  • M79 Osa Rocket Launcher
  • M80 Zolja Rocket Launcher
  • RPG-29 Rocket Launcher
  • APILAS Rocket Launcher
  • GP-25 Grenade Launcher
  • AGS-17 Automatic Grenade Launcher
  • SPG-9 Recoilless Gun

Resources

• Global Security: Iraqi Ground Forces Equipment