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List of modern equipment of the German Army is a list of equipment currently in service with the German Army.

Infantry weapons[]

Guns[]

Gewehr G36

Heckler & Koch G36

Machine gun M2 1

M3M

Anti-tank, anti-structure weapons[]

Panzerfaust3

Panzerfaust 3

Combat knives[]

Vehicles[]

Name Type Quantity Notes Picture
Armoured vehicles
Leopard 2 Main Battle Tank 225[1] 125 Leopard 2A6s in reserve/to be sold
Marder 1 A3/A5 Infantry fighting vehicle ~100[1] Being phased out
Schützenpanzer Puma Infantry fighting vehicle 5 Replacing the Marder in the Mechanized Infantry. 350 on order[1]
TPz Fuchs Armoured personnel carrier 765[1] 144 upgraded
GTK Boxer Armoured personnel carrier 272 Replacing TPz Fuchs.
BV 206S Specialist vehicle Protected all-terrain vehicle
Wiesel 1/2 Armored fighting vehicle 272
Eagle IV/Eagle V MRAP 495 495 ordered, 20 will be armored ambulances
Enok Armored car 247
Dingo 1/2 Infantry mobility vehicle ~550
Fennek Light armored reconnaissance vehicle 222 178 reconnaissance, 24 combat engineer, 20 joint fire support teams (JFST).
KMW Grizzly MRAP File:Grizzly er.jpg
AGF Serval Light armored utility vehicle
DURO III MRAP
Mungo ESK MRAP, NBC vehicle > 400 [2]
YAK Armoured ambulance 296 Based on DURO III.
Artillery and air defence
M270 MLRS Multiple rocket launcher 50 38 are planned to remain in service.[3]
PzH 2000 Self-propelled artillery 154
Mortar "R" Mortar 120mm mortar based artillery.
Flakpanzer Gepard Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun 94 94 from an original 377 remain in service. Being phased out.
LeFlaSys Anti-aircraft missile system
Engineering vehicles
Dachs Engineering vehicle Based on Leopard 2 chassis.
Büffel Armoured recovery vehicle Based on Leopard 2 chassis.
Mine Skorpion Mine-laying vehicle Tracked chassis M548G (MSM-Fz) with an automatic mine-launching system
Keiler Mine-clearing vehicle
Biber Armoured vehicle-launched bridge
Panzerschnellbrücke 2 Armoured vehicle-launched bridge Replacing the Biber.
M3 Amphibious Rig Amphibious Bridge layer
Logistics
SLT 50 Elefant Tank transporter
Zetros Truck
Unimog Truck
Utility
Volkswagen T3/T4 Utility van
Mercedes-Benz 250 GD "Wolf" Utility car

Aircraft[]

Name Type Quantity[4] Notes Picture
Aircraft
Eurocopter Tiger Attack helicopter 27 57 ordered.[5] One lost on 4 March 2013.[6] Only 40 are planned to stay in service.[3][7]
NHI NH90 Transport helicopter 22 62 planned.[8] 18 NH90 TTH of originally ordered total of 80 will be changed to NH90 NFH helicopter type for German Navy.
UH-1 Iroquois Utility helicopter 82 Built by Dornier, being phased out and replaced by NH90 TTH.
Bölkow Bo 105 Utility helicopter 104 Mostly Anti-Tank-Helicopter version, being replaced by Eurocopter Tiger.
Eurocopter EC 135 Utility helicopter 15

References[]

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