Talk:List of current equipment of the Iraqi Ground Forces

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Semi-protected edit request on 16 January 2018 edit

Abdulahazim (talk) 15:13, 16 January 2018 (UTC) I want edit this article with a lot of correct informationReply
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Semi-protected edit request on 27 January 2018 edit

Abdulahazim (talk) 07:59, 27 January 2018 (UTC)Reply

I want add information from this book. This book has only confirmed information

https://archive.org/details/IraqiArmyEquipment1930-2017SpecialReportVol.2

Hi, Abdulahazim. I've moved your request to the proper page. Anon126 (notify me of responses! / talk / contribs) 08:07, 27 January 2018 (UTC)Reply
  Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. "I want to add information" is not specific enough to understand which information from said book you want added. If you want the protection level changed so you can add it yourself, you need to ask at this board. Eggishorn (talk) (contrib) 20:00, 27 January 2018 (UTC)Reply

Not whole list with confirmed information

T-72 edit

Can someone change the T-72 tanks name from Lion of Babylon to just "T-72". Lion of Babylon refers to the locally assembled tanks during Saddam's era. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 157.97.18.220 (talk) 09:02, 30 October 2020 (UTC)Reply

Incorrect calibers edit

A lot of the infantry weapons have the incorrect caliber besides them. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Woutongena (talkcontribs) 09:42, 14 January 2022 (UTC)Reply

Infantry weapons edit

Small arms edit

Name Country of origin
Glock 19   Austria
SIG P226   Germany
FB P99   Germany
Beretta 92   Italy
Beretta M1951   Italy
CZ-99   Yugoslavia
Makarov   Soviet Union

Submachine guns edit

Name Country of origin
PM-84 Glaubery   Poland
PM-63 RAK   Poland
Skorpion vz. 61   Czechoslovakia

Assault Rifles edit

Name Country of origin
M4   United States
Kbk wz. 1988 Tantal   Poland
Zastava M70   Yugoslavia
Type 56   Poland   Soviet Union
vz. 58   Czechoslovakia
M16A4   United States

Short Guns edit

Name Country of origin
Benelli M4 Super 90   Italy

Sniper rifles edit

Name Country of origin
M14 EBR   United States
M24   United States
Tabuk   Iraq
SVD   Soviet Union
PSL   Romania


Light Machine Gun edit

Name Country of origin
M249   United States
RPK   Soviet Union
RPD   Soviet Union
Zastava M72   Yugoslavia

General Purpose Machine Guns edit

Name Country of origin
M240   United States
PK   Soviet Union
Zastava M84   Yugoslavia


Heavy Machine Guns edit

Name Country of origin
M2 Browning   United States
DShK   Soviet Union
NSV   Soviet Union
KPV   Poland


Grenade launchers edit

Name Country of origin
M203   United States
Mk 19 AGL   United States
RPG-7   Soviet Union
Type 69 RPG   China
AT4   Sweden


Recoilless Guns edit

Name Country of origin
SPG-9   Soviet Union


Anti-tank missiles edit

Name Country of origin
Kornet   Soviet Union
Milan ATGM   France
  Germany


Land Mines edit

Name Country of origin
M16   United States
M18A1 Claymore   United States
PROM-1   Yugoslavia
Valmara 69   Italy

Ground Forces edit

Tanks edit

Name Country of origin
T-55   Soviet Union
T-72A   Soviet Union
T-72M   Soviet Union
Type-69G   China
M1A1M   United States

AFVs edit

Name Country of origin
BMP-1   Soviet Union
BMTLP-1   Iraq

APCs edit

Name Country of origin
FV103 Spartan   United Kingdom
Talha   Pakistan
BTR-80   Ukraine
BTR-94   Ukraine
BTR-4   Ukraine
Panhard VCR   France
M113   United States

Armored cars / MRAPs edit

Name Country of origin
Land Rover (Penman)   United Kingdom
AT-105 Saxon   United Kingdom
ILAV Badger   United States
Grantee 1   United States
M1151   United States
M1152   United States
M1114   United States
GRANITE APC -1   United States
Caiman MRAP   United States
Caiman MTV   United States
MAXXPRO mrap   United States
M-ATV   United States
Husky 2G   South Africa
Reva   South Africa
Otokar   Turkey
Mohafiz   Pakistan
Air-Jaria 1   Poland
VAMTAC ST5 EOD   Spain

Scout Vehicles edit

Name Country of origin
BRDM-2   Soviet Union
EE-9   Brasil
M1117   United States


SPGs edit

Name Country of origin
M-109A5 version   United States

Ambulances edit

Name Country of origin
Tarpan Honker   Poland
Land Rover 130   United Kingdom
BSEM-4K   Ukraine
UAZ-462   Soviet Union
Chevrolet Silverado   United States
M113   United States
MT-LB SE   Bulgaria
Mitsubishi L300   Japan
Nissan Urvan   South Korea
Hyundai H-1   South Korea
Hyundai Bus   South Korea

Сommand Vehicles edit

Name Country of origin
M577   United States
Navistar 7000   United States
BTR-4K   Ukraine
BTR-4KSh   Ukraine
Kia KM250   Korea



ARVs edit

Name Country of origin
M88   United States
BTS-4   Soviet Union
BREM-4   Ukraine
BTS-5B   Ukraine
BREM-1   Russia
WZT-2   Poland
Type- 653   China

Howitzers edit

Name Country of origin
M198 Howitzer   United States
D-30   Soviet Union
D-30A   Soviet Union
D-74   Soviet Union
Type-83   China

AA guns edit

Name Country of origin
S-60   Soviet Union
ZPU-1   Soviet Union
ZPU-2   Soviet Union
ZPU-4   Soviet Union
ZU-23-2   Soviet Union
TYPE 65/74   China

Data from World Air Force 2018 for the Army Aviation edit

Iraqi Army Aviation Command Combat helicopter ; Bell 407 24 ; H135M/EC135 20 ; Mi-8/171 42 ; Mi-28 32 ; Mi-35 36 ; OH-58 8 ; UH-1H 27 ;

Training aircraft/helicopters Bell 407 3 ; OH-58 1 ;

Orders only for Mi-28 and Mi-35 (not included, being not current material)

BRDM-2 Soviet Union — Preceding unsigned comment added by 88.6.203.55 (talk) 07:48, 23 March 2018 (UTC)Reply

rules to edit edit

Hi I want add more new info/ Iraq becomes from Russia a lot of new things — Preceding unsigned comment added by Abdulahazim (talkcontribs)

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Semi-protected edit request on 12 October 2021 edit

Shkoo0o (talk) 18:26, 12 October 2021 (UTC)Reply

Fix it

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Semi-protected edit request on 24 February 2022 edit

Change caliber of PK machine gun to 7.62x54mmR. Currently incorrectly stated as .50BMG 154.20.56.103 (talk) 04:38, 24 February 2022 (UTC)Reply

  Done ScottishFinnishRadish (talk) 11:39, 24 February 2022 (UTC)Reply

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AT4’s edit

Hi making this to ask if i or someone could add AT4’s to the equipment because iraq got donated 1,000 in 2015 but i don’t know how much now. Also AT4 as in the single shot swedish AT weapon. If anyone confused, reply and i’ll try give better description. HappyMouse4620 (talk) 09:03, 27 November 2022 (UTC)Reply

RPK edit

I believe it's Zastava M72, patterned after RPK and produced in Iraq under the name Al Quds during Saddam's rule: https://collections.royalarmouries.org/object/rac-object-279297 Msgevans00 (talk) 22:16, 31 August 2023 (UTC)Reply

Iraq using VN22 6x6 APC edit

There was this video on reddit of Iraq purchasing the license to produce VN22 locally. https://www.reddit.com/r/TankPorn/comments/1bujj8y/iraq_allegedly_buys_license_to_produce_the_vn22/ VN22 should be added to APC's CyberSektor (talk) 11:11, 3 April 2024 (UTC)Reply