List of equipment of the Bangladesh Army

Bangladesh Army
Insignia of the Bangladesh Army

The following is a list of equipment of the Bangladesh Army.

Soldier gear and equipment

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Service uniform

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Name Pattern Uniform Type Origin Notes
Military uniform
Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) Woodland Bangladesh [1]

Communication equipments

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Name Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
Manpack radio
Codan 2110M Manpack radio 200  Australia [2]
VHF-90M Manpack radio  Australia [3]
Sta R-173 VHF radio  Russia Used in BTR-80[4]
PRC-2080 Manpack radio  Australia [5]
PRC-2090 Manpack radio  Australia [5]
High frequency communication equipment
Radio relay system Microwave radio relay Used for secured communication during wartime.[6]
Motorola VXR-9000U Reapeter Station  United States [7]
Leonardo MH-313X Microwave radio relay Italy [7]
CD-115E Digital Switchboard Portugal [7]
R-149MA3 Command and signals vehicle 10 Russia [6]

Infantry weapons

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Firearms

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Name Image Caliber Type Origin Notes
Pistols
Browning Hi Power 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol  Belgium
 United States
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CF98 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol China [8]
Bersa Thunder 9 9×19mm Parabellum Semi-automatic pistol Argentina [9]
Submachine guns
KRISS Vector Gen II 9×19mm Parabellum Submachine gun  United States Used by Special Forces[10]
Heckler & Koch MP5 9×19mm Parabellum Submachine gun  West Germany Used by Special Forces[8]
Assault rifles
BD-08 7.62×39mm Assault rifle Bangladesh
 China
Standard-issue rifle.

Produced under license by Bangladesh Ordnance Factories.[8][11]

Type 56 7.62×39mm Assault rifle Bangladesh
 China
Assembled locally at BOF[12][8]
Carbine
M4 Carbine 5.56×45mm NATO Selective fire carbine  United States Used by Special Forces[8]
Zastava M59/66 7.62×39mm Semi-automatic carbine Yugoslavia Mainly used to fire the M60 rifle grenade.[12]
Machine guns
BD-15 7.62×39mm Light machine gun Bangladesh
 China
LMG variant of BD-08 assault rifle.[13][14]
RPD 7.62×39mm Light machine gun Soviet Union [8]
Arsenal MG-1MS 7.62×54mm General-purpose machine gun Bulgaria Bulgarian modernised version of the PKM machine gun.
Type 80 7.62×54mm General-purpose machine gun  China Chinese modernised version of the PKM machine gun.
Zastava M87 12.7×108mm Heavy machine gun Yugoslavia
Serbia
Serbian version of the NSV machine gun.
DShK 12.7×108mm Heavy machine gun Soviet Union [8][12]
Sniper rifle & DMR
AX308 7.62×51mm NATO Sniper rifle  United Kingdom [15]
SC-76 Thunderbolt 7.62×51mm NATO Sniper rifle  United Kingdom [15]
RPA Rangemaster 7.62×51mm NATO Sniper rifle  United Kingdom Rangemaster 7.62 variant.[15]
Dragunov sniper rifle 7.62×54mmR Designated marksman rifle  Soviet Union
China
Chinese Type 85 variant.[8][16]
Grenade-based weapons
Arges 84 BD[17] Fragmentation hand grenade Bangladesh
Austria
Licensed version of Austrian ARGES HG-84, manufactured under license by Bangladesh Ordnance Factories.[18]
STK 40 AGL 40x53mm grenade Automatic grenade launcher Singapore [19]
Milkor MGL 40×46mm grenade Revolver grenade launcher South Africa Mk1[20]
M60 rifle grenade 22 mm grenade Rifle Grenade Yugoslavia M60P1 variant.[21]

Armored fighting vehicles

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Combat tanks

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Name Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
Tanks
Type 59 Durjoy Main battle tank 174 Bangladesh
China
174 Type 59 tanks were upgraded to Type 59G(BD) Durjoy with kits from China in 2014–2019.[22][23]
Type 69-IIG Main battle tank 58 People's Republic of China 58 Type 69-IIA tanks upgraded to Type 69-IIG version with kits from China in 2010–2013.[24][23]
MBT-2000 Main battle tank 44 China [25][23]
VT-5 Light tank 44 People's Republic of China [25][23]

Armored vehicles

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Name Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
BTR 80 Armoured personnel carrier 330–645 (sources vary) Soviet Union [25][23]
MaxxPro Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle (MRAP) 81-141 (sources vary)  United States [25][23]
TATA MRAP Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle (MRAP) 11 India [26][27]
Otokar Cobra II Infantry mobility vehicle / MRAP 152-213 (sources vary) Turkey [25][23]
Otokar Cobra Light armoured vehicle 36-44 (sources vary) Turkey [25][23]
BOV M11 Armoured reconnaissance vehicle 8 Serbia [25][23]
Type 85 AFV APC/Command vehicle 50 China [25]

Radars and fire control systems

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Name Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
Radar systems
SLC-2 Weapon locating radar 10 China [28][29]
Oerlikon Skyguard-3 Fire control radar 4-8 (sources vary)  Switzerland Part of Oerlikon GDF-009 guns.[25][23]
FM-90's radar Fire control radar 6 China Part of FM-90 air defense system.[25][23]
FW-2 Fire control radar 6 China Part of CS/AA3 guns.

Engineering vehicles

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Name Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
Armoured recovery vehicle
Type 84 Armoured recovery vehicle 5 China [25][23]
Bomb disposal equipment
Bozena-5 Remote controlled mine clearing vehicle 1 Slovakia [30]
Dumper
Thwaites Dumper 2722E Dumper  United Kingdom [31]
Forklift
TCM FD 50 T 8 Forklift Japan [31]
Bulldozer
Caterpillar D4 Bulldozer  United States D4C, D4K, D4G, D4E variant.[32]
Caterpillar D6 Bulldozer  United States D6R variant.[33]
Caterpillar D7 Bulldozer  United States D7R variant.[33]
Caterpillar D8 Bulldozer  United States D8R variant.[34]
Excavator
Doosan Solar 210 W-V Excavator  Republic of Korea [35]
Doosan Solar 200 W-V Excavator  Republic of Korea [35]
Doosan DX-210WA Excavator  Republic of Korea [35]
Road roller
HD 90 Tandem Roller  South Africa [35]
HD 70 Tandem Roller  South Africa [35]
Loader
Caterpillar 924HZ Wheel Loader  United States [31]
Ahlmann AS 200 Wheel Loader Netherlands [32]
Crane
GR-120NL Crane Japan [31]
GR-300EX Crane Japan [31]

Logistics and utility vehicles

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Name Image Role Quantity Origin Notes
Pickup truck
Land Rover Defender Utility Vehicle  United Kingdom Assembled by Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory.[36]
KM 420 Utility Vehicle  Republic of Korea
Mitsubishi Delica Utility Vehicle Japan P15 and L300 series[37]
Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Utility Vehicle  Bangladesh

 Japan

Assembled by Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory.[36]
Ford Ranger Utility Vehicle  United States

 Thailand

Currently produced in Thailand.
Toyota Hilux Utility Vehicle  Japan [37]
Mitsubishi L200 Utility Vehicle  Japan [37]
Staff car
Nissan Patrol Staff car Japan [37]
Tata Hexa Staff car 300 India [38][39]
Mitsubishi Pajero Staff car Japan [37]
Kia Cerato Staff car  Republic of Korea Kia Cerato EX variant.[40]
4x4 truck
Isuzu TS/TW series 4x4 truck Japan HTS-11G and 11J variant.[37]
Renault TRM 180.11 4x4 truck France [41]
BMC-235-16 4x4 truck Turkey [31]
Arunima Bolyan 4x4 truck Bangladesh [37]
6x4 truck
Volvo FM 6x4 truck Sweden FM 400 variant.[31]
Iveco EuroTrakker 6x4 truck Italy [42]
Astra HD9 6x4 truck 38 Italy [43]
Renault Kerax 380.34T 6x4 truck 10 France [44]
Renault CBH 6x4 truck France CBH 320 variant.[31]
6x6 truck
Tiema XC2200 6x6 truck China [37]
Jiefang CA-30 6x6 truck China [31]
Western Star 6x6 truck Canada [31]
KamAZ-43118 6x6 truck Russia [45]

Air defence systems

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Name Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
Surface-to-air missile systems
FM-90 Short range air defense 6 systems China 6 SAM systems with 275 missiles.[25][23]
QW-2 MANPADS Man-portable air-defense system 250 China Bangladesh procured 250 QW-2 missiles between 2004 and 2007, "presumably with an undisclosed number of gripstocks as well".[25][23][46]
FN-16 Man-portable air-defense system China [25][23]
QW-18A Man-portable air-defense system China
Anti-aircraft guns
Type 65 37 mm autocannon 132 China [23]
Type 74 37 mm autocannon China [23]
Type 59 57 mm autocannon 34 China [23]
Oerlikon GDF 35 mm autocannon 4–8 (sources vary)  Switzerland GDF-009 variant.[25][23][47]
CS/AA3 35 mm autocannon China Chinese variant of the Oerlikon GDF.[48]
Type 56 14.5 mm autocannon China [49]

Artillery systems and rocket launchers

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Name Image Caliber Quantity Origin Notes
Multiple rocket launchers
WS-22 122 mm 49 China According to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Bangladesh received 18 units in 2016 and 31 in 2019.[25][23]
TRG-300 Tiger Kasirga rocket system from Roketsan at IDEF2015 (cropped) 300 mm 18–36 (sources vary) Turkey [25][23][50]
TRG-230 230 mm 18 Turkey [51][50]
Self-propelled artillery
Nora B-52 155 mm self-propelled howitzers 18-36 (sources vary) Serbia Serbia reported that the 6 Nora B-52 exported in 2013 were the K1 variant.[52][25][23]
Towed artillery
Mod 56 105 mm pack howitzer 85-170 (sources vary) Italy [25][23]
Type 59-1 130 mm field gun 62 China Chinese version of Soviet M-46 gun.[23]
Type 54 122 mm howitzer 57 China [25][23]
Type 96 122 mm howitzer 54 China Chinese version of Soviet D-30 howitzer.[25][23]
MKE Boran howitzer 105 mm Air transportable howitzer 18 Turkey Turkish modernized version of L118 light gun.[25][53][54][55][56]
M101 105 mm howitzer 50 United States M101A1 variant. 50 delivered in 1982. Status uncertain.[25]
Type 83 122 mm howitzer 20 China Developed from Chinese Type 54 howitzer.[25][23]

Aircraft of aviation group

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Aircraft Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
Fixed-wing aircraft
Cessna 152 Aerobat Light aircraft 5  United States A152 Aerobat variant.[23][57]
DA40NG Basic trainer 4 Austria Two more on order.[25][57]
Airbus C-295W Transport aircraft 2 Spain [25][58][59]
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Utility aircraft 1  United States [23][58]
Helicopters
Mi-171Sh Transport helicopter with armed assault capabilities 5-6 (sources vary) Russia [23][58]
Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin Utility helicopter 2 France AS365 N3+ variant[25][23][58]
Bell 407 GXi Utility helicopter 2  United States 5 on order [23][58][60]
Bell 206 Utility helicopter 1  United States [23][58]
Unmanned aerial vehicle
Bramor C4EYE Reconnaissance drone 36 Slovenia Procured in 2017.[61]
Bayraktar TB2 Unmanned combat aerial vehicle 6 Turkey [23][25]
RQ-21 Blackjack Unmanned aerial vehicle  United States On order[62]

Mortars

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Name Image Caliber Quantity Origin Notes
M50 120 mm 95 France The UBM-52 is the Hotchkiss-Brandt MO-120-AM50 built under license in Yugoslavia.[23][63]
UBM 52 120 mm Yugoslavia
Type 53 120 mm 50 People's Republic of China [25]
OFB E1 120 mm 18 India [64]
Type-87 82 mm 366 People's Republic of China [23]
M29A1 81 mm 11  United States [23]
BOF type-BD-20 60 mm Bangladesh 60 mm Infantry mortar.[65][66]
Type-93 60 mm 26 China [16]
Type-63 60 mm People's Republic of China [67]

Anti-tank weapons

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Name Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
Anti-tank guided missile systems
Metis-M1 Anti-tank missile 1200 Russia [68][25]
HJ-8/Baktar-Shikan Anti-tank missile 283 People's Republic of China
Pakistan
114 delivered by China in 2001, 169 more delivered by Pakistan in 2004 according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.[25]
M40 Recoilless rifle 238  United States M40A1 variant.[23] Replaced by PF-98 from active duty.
Type-69 Rocket-propelled grenade 200 People's Republic of China [69]
PF-98 Unguided anti-tank rocket launcher People's Republic of China [68][70]
Alcotán-100 PLOS based unguided anti-tank rocket launcher system Spain [71]

Watercrafts of Riverine Brigade

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Name Image Type Quantity Origin Notes
Amphibious warfare ship
Type C (2012) class LCVP 2 Bangladesh Built by Khulna Shipyard. Specifications:- length: 19.85 m, breadth: 7 m, maximum speed: 15 knots.[72][73]
Shakti Sanchar LCT 1 Bangladesh Designed by GB Marine. Specifications:- length: 65.70, breadth: 7 m, deadweight: 440 MT. The LCT is capable of carrying 1 helicopter, 9 tanks and 150 troops.[74][75]
BS Jahangir LCT 1 China Bangladesh One Type 074 built by the People's Republic of China exists in the Bangladesh Army fleet.[76]
High speed boat
Kingfisher-29 High speed patrol boat 60 Canada [77]
Metal Shark Boat High speed interceptor boat 3[78]  United States 5 more on order.[78]
Sea Horse-13 High speed interceptor boat 2 Bangladesh Made by METACENTRE ltd.[79][80]

See also

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