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Main battle tanks (320) MBT-2000: Main battle tank: 44 People's Republic of China [23] [24] Type 59 Durjoy: Main battle tank: 174 Bangladesh People's Republic of China: 174 Type 59 tanks were upgraded to Type 59G(BD) Durjoy with kits from China in 2014–2019. [23] [24] Type 69-IIG: Main battle tank: 58 People's Republic of China
In March 2018, Bangladesh Army issued a tender for the procurement of 220 anti-tank weapons. The models shortlisted are Russian RPG-7V2 and Chinese Type 69-1. [73] Evaluation process of 155mm howitzer also started in September 2017. [74] In November 2017, Bangladesh Army started the evaluation process of 122 mm field artillery howitzers. [75]
Bangladesh Air Force F-7BGi inflight The defence industry of Bangladesh is a strategically important sector and a large employer in Bangladesh.The Government of Bangladesh is actively seeking to upgrade its military and security capabilities and has allocated increasing amounts to its defense and security-related budget.
The Type 59G Durjoy, sometimes known as Type 59G, [1] is a highly modernized version of the Chinese Type 59 tank for the Bangladesh Army.The Bangladesh Army's old Type 59 tanks were upgraded similarly to Type 59G standard at 902 Central Workshop of the Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory with Chinese assistance.
In June 2021, a Turkey 105 mm and 155 mm artillery shell production line establishment agreement was signed between Bangladesh and Turkish company REPKON. With the modern Free Flowforming (REPKON patented) technology and computerized machinery from REPKON, BOF will produce high-quality 105 mm and 155 mm artillery shells.
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Bangladesh: 174 Type 59 tanks were upgraded to Type 59 Durjoy [5] Type 69: 58 [6] China: Al-Khalid: 44 [6] China Pakistan: VT-5: 44 (on order) [6] China: Light tank Belarus: T-72B: 497 Soviet Union: 477 T-72B and 20 T-72B3 [4] Belgium: Belgium retired its last operational Leopard 1 MBTs in 2014. Some were kept in inventory for training and ...
Bangladesh identifies only 198 (39+39+60+60) of the 265 as BTR-80s. Russia doesn't identify the type at all. For half of the transfer years, Bangladesh hasn't reported, and in the remaining years, the two country's numbers match only once.