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Captured from the former Afghan National Army. [2] PSL: Romania: Designated marksman rifle: Unknown number in service captured from the former Afghan National Army. [3] Machine guns; M249 SAW United States: Light machine gun: Unknown number in service captured from former Afghan National Army. [7] RPD Soviet Union: Light machine gun [4] RPK ...
On December 23, 2007, Canadian media reported that the Canadian Forces would supply the Afghan National Army with 2,500 surplus Colt Canada C7 rifles (a Canadian variant of the M16), along with training and ammunition in order to Westernise Afghan equipment. In June 2011, the Afghan National Army returned the loaned C7 rifles as the ANA ...
First supplied to Afghanistan on Lenin's orders in 1919 [5] Submachine gun; Heckler & Koch MP5SD West Germany: Submachine gun: Unknown number ordered from West Germany prior to the Saur Revolution. Used by Hafizullah Amin's security detail in Storm-333. [6] PPSh-41 [3] Soviet Union: Submachine gun: Phased out by 1980, were handed out to ...
Antonov An-32: As many as seventy three received from 1987 as military cargo transports suited to Afghanistan's hot and high environment, operational until 2011; Avro Anson 18: 13 received from 1948, with the last removed in 1972; Bartel BM-4b: One obtained in 1928; Breda Ba.25/28: Eight obtained from 1937, eliminated by 1945
American and Nato forces left behind military equipment worth over $7.2bn when they fled Afghanistan – much of which now lies in a state of disrepair in the hands of the Taliban, as Arpan Rai ...
List of equipment of the Afghan Armed Forces; List of equipment of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan; A. List of Afghan Air Force aircraft;
An Afghan Air Corps Mi-17 helicopter takes off on a mission Afghan MD 530F firing off its gun pods This is the list of active aircraft of the Afghan Air Force, prior to the 2021 Taliban offensive . Inventory prior to Taliban takeover
The Afghan Armed Forces had 39 regiments comprising various types of troops, including combined arms, artillery, military engineering, sapper regiments, military communications, Air Force and Air Defense regiments, territorial troops, and rear army regiments. These are the known regiments: Afghan Army. 26th Airborne Regiment