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List of equipment of the Saudi Arabian Army

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This is a list of equipment of the Saudi Arabian Army currently in service.

Small arms[]

Model Image Origin Type Caliber Details
Pistols
Browning Hi-Power FN Hi Power Flag of Belgium (civil) Belgium Handgun 9×19mm Parabellum [1]
SIG Sauer P226 SIG P226 img 1624 Flag of Switzerland  Switzerland Handgun 9×19mm Parabellum Standard issue sidearm[citation needed]
Glock Glock 17 (6825676904) без фона Flag of Austria Austria Handgun 9×19mm Parabellum Special forces mostly[citation needed]
Assault rifles
AK-103 AK103 GP 34 Flag of Russia Russia
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 Assault rifle 7.62×39mm Used by Airborne Units and Special Security Forces in the Saudi Arabian Army.[2][3] Manufactured by Saudi Arabian Military Industries.[4][5]
Heckler & Koch G36 Gewehr G36 noBG Flag of Germany Germany
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Manufactured by Military Industries Corporation.[6]
Heckler & Koch HK33 HK33A2 Flickr (yet another finn) Flag of Germany West Germany Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO HK33E variant.[7]
FN SCAR-H File:Scar H Standard.png Flag of Belgium (civil) Belgium
United States		 Battle rifle 7.62×51mm NATO Used by Airborne Units and Special Security Forces in the Saudi Arabian Army.[8][9]
Heckler & Koch G3 DCB Shooting G3A3 pictures (cropped) Flag of Germany West Germany
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 Battle rifle 7.62×51mm NATO Standard issue rifle of Saudi Arabian Army. Manufactured by Military Industries Corporation.[10]
M4A1 carbine PEO M4 Carbine RAS M68 CCO United States Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Used by Special Security Forces in the Saudi Arabian Army.[citation needed]
Steyr AUG
 AUG A1 508mm 04 Flag of Austria Austria Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Former Standard assault rifle of the Saudi Arabian Army.[11][12]
Machine guns
AUG A1 HBAR Flag of Austria Austria Squad-automatic rifle 5.56×45mm NATO
Heckler & Koch MG4 H&KMG4 Flag of Germany Germany Light machine gun 5.56×45mm NATO Standard light machine gun of the Saudi Arabian army.[citation needed]
Rheinmetall MG3 BundeswehrMG3 Flag of Germany West Germany General-purpose machine gun 7.62×51mm NATO Standard general-purpose machine gun of the Saudi Arabian army.[13]
FN Minimi FN MINIMI Standard Right Flag of Belgium (civil) Belgium Squad automatic weapon 5.56×45mm NATO [citation needed]
FN MAG FN MAG white background Flag of Belgium (civil) Belgium General-purpose machine gun 7.62×51mm NATO [citation needed]
Vektor SS-77 24- Saudi Border Guards Machine Gun (My Trip To Al-Jenadriyah 32) Flag of South Africa South Africa General-purpose machine gun 5.56×45mm NATO [citation needed]
M2 Browning M2 machine gun at Musee de l Armee-IMG 7566-white United States Heavy machine gun 12.7×99mm NATO Standard heavy machine gun of the Saudi Arabian army.[citation needed]
Sniper rifles and designated marksman rifles
Accuracy International AWM L115A3 sniper rifle Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom Sniper rifle .300 Winchester Magnum [citation needed]
Heckler & Koch PSG1 PSG-1 rifle 2014 noBG Flag of Germany Germany Sniper rifle 7.62×51mm NATO
M107/M107A1 191003-Z-XK920-1043 - M107 .50 Caliber Sniper Rifle (Image 1 of 14) (cropped) United States Anti-materiel rifle 12.7×99mm NATO [citation needed]
AWP (Arctic Warfare Police) Mk.13 MOD 5 sniper rifle Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom Sniper rifle 7.62×51mm NATO [citation needed]
Robar RC-50 Robar RC-50 anti material sniper rifle United States Anti-material sniper rifle 12.7 × 99 mm NATO [citation needed]
Steyr SSG 69 Steyr SSG 69 Flag of Austria Austria Sniper rifle 7.62×51mm NATO [citation needed]
Grenade-based weapons
M203 PEO M203A2 Grenade Launcher United States Grenade launcher 40×46mm SR [citation needed]
AGS-30 AGS-30 maks2009 Flag of Russia Russia
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 Automatic grenade launcher 40×46mm Manufactured by Saudi Arabian Military Industries.[14]
Mk 19 MK19-02 United States Automatic grenade launcher 40×53mm [15]
Milkor MGL File:Milkor MGL.jpg Flag of South Africa South Africa Automatic grenade launcher 40×46mm [7]
M67 M67b United States Hand grenade 64 mm [16]
Alhambra Flag of Spain Spain Hand grenade 65 mm [17]
Rocket-propelled grenade launchers
RPG-7 RPG-7 detached Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union Rocket propelled grenade launcher 40 mm [18]
C90-CR (M3) C-90 Flag of Spain Spain Rocket-propelled grenade 90 mm At least 5,000 sold in the nineties.[17]
Portable anti-tank weapons
9M133 Kornet Kornet-E (1) Flag of Russia Russia
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 Anti-tank guided missile Tandem high-explosive anti-tank Manufactured by Saudi Arabian Military Industries.[citation needed]
FGM-148 Javelin FGM-148 Javelin (5160721562) United States Medium-range anti-tank guided missile 127mm Standard infantry anti-tank weapon. 20 launchers and 150 missiles.[19]
NLAW Pansarvärnsrobot 57 aka MTB LAW Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Flag of Sweden Sweden		 Short-range anti-tank missile system 150mm In service with Saudi Arabian Army.[citation needed]
RBS 56B BILL 2 Panzerabwehrlenkwaffe (25955577025) Flag of Sweden Sweden Semi-automatic command to line of sight anti-tank missile 127mm [20]
AT-1K Raybolt Flag of South Korea South Korea Anti-tank missile Used in Yemen.[21]
M47 Dragon Dragon 04 United States Anti-tank missile 140 mm [citation needed]
APILAS Apilas Lippujuhlan päivä 2014 Flag of France France Anti-tank missile 112 mm [22]
Mounted anti-tank weapons
HOT Long Range Anti-tank Weapon HOT 3 - ILA2002-clean Flag of France France Anti-tank missile Tandem charge high-explosive anti-tank HOT and HOT-2 delivered in 1989 and 1997 for use on AMX-10.[citation needed]
AGM-114 Hellfire Lockheed Martin Longbow Hellfire United States Anti-tank missile High-explosive anti-tank Used on AH-64D and AH-6s.
BGM-71 TOW
BGM-71C ITOW
BGM-71D TOW-2
BGM-71E TOW-2A		 USMC-100918-M-2021D-002 United States Anti-tank missile 150mm Standard issue to Saudi Arabian Army.[citation needed]

Artillery[]

Model Image Origin Type Variant Details
Mortars
M224 60mm mortar round being launch (crop) United States 60mm lightweight mortar [citation needed]
Brandt Mle CM60A1 CM60A1 mortar Gendarmerie Flag of France France 60mm gun-mortar [citation needed]
2R2M 120MM M327 120mm Mortar United States
Flag of France France		 120mm heavy mortar [citation needed]
MO-120-RT-61 120mm Mor120 Flag of France France 120mm heavy mortar [citation needed]
M30 M30 mortar schematic United States 106mm heavy mortar [citation needed]
Howitzers
CAESAR CAESAR - 180516-A-JL843-0046 Flag of France France 155mm self-propelled howitzer MkI Unimog platform 0 for the army, and 156 for the National Guard[23]
PLZ-45 PLZ45155mm Howitzer Flag of the People's Republic of China China 155mm self-propelled howitzer 74[24]
M109 Two Egyptian M-109 howitzers United States 155mm self-propelled howitzer 136 M109A2/A3
600M109A5

177 M109A6 Paladin ordered.[25]

AMX-GCT AuF1 of Saudi Arabia Flag of France France 155mm self-propelled howitzer 93[26]
M198 4-14 Marines in Fallujah United States 155mm towed howitzer 205
FH70 FH 70 155mm gun (6065127314) Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom 155mm towed howitzer 172[citation needed]
M114 USArmy M114 howitzer United States 155mm towed howitzer M114A1 650 as of 2016.[27]
M102 M102 howitzer United States 105mm towed howitzer 910[28]
M101 M101-105mm-howitzer-camp-pendleton-20050326 United States 105mm towed howitzer M101A1 80[29]
Rocket artillery
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) Vehicles at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan MOD 45148148 United States 227mm multiple rocket launcher 278[29]
Astros II Avibras ASTROS-II SS-30 Flag of Brazil Brazil 180mm multiple rocket launcher 77[30]
TOS-1A Army2016-487 Flag of Russia Russia
 220mm multiple rocket launcher 100. Used by the Saudi Arabian Army.[31] Manufactured by Saudi Arabian Military Industries.[32][33]
K239 Chunmoo K239 Chunmoo MLRS Flag of South Korea South Korea
227/239 mm multiple rocket launcher unknown In April 2023, it is confirmed that the Saudi Arabian Army has purchased an unknown amount of Chunmoo launchers.[34][35][36]

Vehicles[]

Model Image Origin Variant Quantity Details
Tanks
M1 Abrams Partner Nations Conduct Training during Eager Lion 2022 220914-A-XQ828-461 United States M1A2S 442[37] Saudi Arabia bought 373 M1A2 tanks,[38] with further 69 more M1A2S tanks ordered on 8 January 2013 and delivered by 31 July 2014.[39] Later Saudi Arabia decided to upgrade all of M1A2 variants to M1A2S configuration. 153 M1A2S on order since 9 August 2016.[38] 20 were lost in Yemen.[40]
M60 Patton M60 A3 (7527994088) United States M60A3 660 910 M60A1 RISE (250 transferred to North Yemen).[41] Many of these were upgraded to M60A3s during the 1990s.[42]
AMX-30 French AMX-30 Desert Storm Flag of France France AMX-30SA 250[43] In reserve.[citation needed]
Armoured vehicles
M2 Bradley 3rd Infantry Division M2A2 United States M2A2 400[44] Principal infantry fighting vehicle of the Saudi Army.[28]
AMX-10P AMX-10-IMG 1468 Flag of France France 293[45] 500[46] were bought from France in 1974; most are now stored as a reserve.
M113 M113A1-latrun-1 United States M113A1
M113A3		 3,190[47]
Humvee Saudi Arabian Humvee United States M997 HMMWV
M998 HMMWV
M1026 HMMWV
M1151 HMMWV		 2500 Vehicles were sold to Saudi Arabia by the United States under the Foreign Military Sales program.[48]
M88 M88 Track Recovery Vehicle United States M88A1 98 Armoured recovery vehicle.[49][50][48] The potential sale of a further 20 was announced in August 2016.[51]
Al-Shibl Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Al-Shibl1
Al-Shibl2		 ~250 [52] A small number of Al Shibl 2 vehicles were delivered to the Yemeni army to take part in the Midi and Harad offensives.[citation needed]
URO VAMTAC Urovesa Vamtac Armored Flag of Spain Spain 30 [53]
Didgori Medevac Didgori medevac Flag of Georgia Georgia Didgori-2 100+ Armored medical evacuation vehicle. Saudi Arabia ordered 100+ Didgori Medevac from Georgia in 2016.[54][55]
CUCV II[56] 1984 M1009 CUCV United States 200+ [citation needed]
MRAPs
^^Oshkosh M-ATV^^ M153 CROWS mounted on a U.S. Army M-ATV United States Many 1859[27] Saudi Arabia began negotiations for an order for an undisclosed number of M-ATVs. Several dozen have been destroyed in Yemen. With many being donated to Pro-Hadi forces and subsequently getting destroyed in fighting.[citation needed]
TUWAIQ-2 Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 500+ [57]
Demining vehicles
Aardvark JSFU Aardvark demining vehicle Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom ? ? [58]
DOK-ING Interpolitex 2013 (534-38) Flag of Croatia Croatia MV-4
MV-10		 ? [59]
Trucks
M548 M548 (7527992146) United States ? ? [citation needed]
M35
Call of Duty XP 2011 - military vehicles (6114025524)
 United States ? ?
M939
Lean-Ox Festival 2013 Army truck
 United States ? ? [60]
FMTV MTV-of-the-New-Jersey-National-Guard United States ? 100 [60]
HEMTT Hemtt iraq United States ? ? [citation needed]
Oshkosh HET
Army.mil-61286-2010-01-12-100156
 United States M1070A0
M1070		 50 Saudi Arabia was the first export customer for the M1070 with deliveries made during 1993.[61]
Tatra 810
Tatra T-810 Czech Army 01
 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 810 ? Manufactured by Military Industries Corporation.[62]
Tatra 815
Tatra1021
 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 815 ? Manufactured by Military Industries Corporation.[63]
Tatra 158 Phoenix
Tatra-158-Phoenix Horka-7864
 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 158 Phoenix ? Manufactured by Military Industries Corporation.[64]
Tatra 815-7
Tatra-T815 780R59 PICT0028
 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 815-7 ? Manufactured by Military Industries Corporation.[65]

Aviation[]

Model Image Origin Variant Quantity Details
Helicopters
Boeing AH-64 Apache Westland apache wah-64d longbow zj206 arp United States AH-64D 47 delivered and on order.[66]
Bell OH-58 Kiowa OH-58D 1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment (cropped) United States OH-58D +40 [67]
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk UH-60L - Oregon Army National Guard-01 United States UH-60L 187 A further 24 UH-60L requested for $350m.[citation needed]
Boeing CH-47 Chinook CH-47, Camp Humphrey, 2008, Mar. 1 United States CH-47F 48 Ordered in December 2016.[68]
Unmanned aerial vehicles
Saqr Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Saqr1
Saqr2
Saqr3
Saqr4		 +230 [69][70]
CAIG Wing Loong Wing Loong Flag of the People's Republic of China China
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia		 Pterodactyl
Wing Loong II		 300[71] [72][73] King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology signed a partnership with China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporationto establish a manufacturing plant in Saudi Arabia for the CH series of unmanned combat aerial vehicles.[74]
Denel Dynamics Seeker File:A Seeker 400 drone, manufactured by South African company Denel Dynamics, flies over Cape Town Stadium..jpg Flag of South Africa South Africa
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia[75]		 Seeker 400 ? [76][77]
EMT Luna X-2000 LUNA UAV Flag of Germany Germany
Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia[78]		 ? ? [79][80]
Selex ES Falco Salon du Bourget 20090619 227 Flag of Italy Italy ? ? On 13 July 2012 ainonline.com reported a new sale for the Falco, bringing the number of export customers to four, and that more than 50 air vehicles were operational at the time.[81]
Aeryon Scout Flag of Canada Canada ? 10 [82]
Samoom Flag of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Samoom ? Intra Defense technologies, a Saudi Arabian company specialised in UAVs, optronics and electronic warfare, unveiled at the World Defense Show a brand new MALE.[83]

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