List of equipment of the Mongolian Armed Forces

The Mongolian Armed Forces possess tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and armoured personnel carriers, mobile anti-aircraft weapons, artillery, mortars and other military equipment. Most of them are old Soviet Union-made models designed between the late 1950s to early 1980s; there are a smaller number of newer models designed in post-Soviet Russia and China.

Vehicles

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Tanks
T-54/55		Medium tank	370[1]	Soviet Union
T-72		Main battle tank	50[1]	Russia	T-72A modernized by Russia.[2]
Armoured fighting vehicles
BRDM-2		Scout car	120[1]	Soviet Union
BMP-1		Infantry fighting vehicle	310[1]	Soviet Union
BTR-60		Armoured personnel carrier	150[1]	Soviet Union	BTR-60PB variant.[2]
BTR-70			40[1]	Soviet Union  Russia	Rebuilt to the BTR-70M standard.[2]
BTR-80[3]			20[1]	Soviet Union  Russia	Russian military aid.[2]
Military engineering vehicles
BTS		Armoured recovery vehicle		Soviet Union	Based on the T-54/55 tank chassis.[1]

Aircraft

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Combat aircraft
Mikoyan MiG-29		Multirole	2[4]	Russia	MiG-29UB trainer/combat version.[2]
Transport Aircraft
Antonov An-26		Tactical transport	3[4]	Soviet Union
Helicopters
Mil Mi-8		Transport helicopter	6[4]	Russia	The Mi-171E variant is also used.[2]

Air defense

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Surface-to-air missile
S-125 Neva/Pechora		Mobile surface-to-air missile	2 batteries[1]	Russia	Upgraded to the Pechora 2M standard[2]
Anti-aircraft guns
ZPU-4		Towed anti-aircraft gun	150[1]	Soviet Union
ZU-23-2		Towed anti-aircraft gun		Soviet Union
AZP S-60		Towed anti-aircraft gun		Soviet Union

Artillery

Name	Image	Type	Quantity	Origin	Notes
Multiple rocket launchers
BM-21 Grad		122 mm Multiple rocket launcher	130[1]	Soviet Union
Towed artillery
D-44		85 mm anti-tank gun	200[1]	Soviet Union
D-48		85 mm anti-tank gun		Soviet Union
BS-3		100 mm anti-tank gun		Soviet Union
MT-12		100 mm anti-tank gun		Soviet Union
D-30		122 mm howitzer	300[1]	Soviet Union
M-30		122 mm howitzer		Soviet Union
M-46		130 mm field gun		Soviet Union
ML-20		152 mm gun-howitzer		Soviet Union
Mortars
BM-37		82 mm mortar	140[1]	Soviet Union
PM-43		120 mm mortar		Soviet Union
M-160		160 mm mortar		Soviet Union

Infantry weapons

Name	Image	Origin	Cartridge	Type	Notes
Semi-automatic pistols
TT		Soviet Union	7.62×25mm Tokarev	Semi-automatic pistol	In storage[5]
PM		Soviet Union	9×18mm Makarov	Semi-automatic pistol	Standard issue pistol,[5] it will be replaced by CZ 75
CZ 75		Czech Republic	9×19mm Parabellum	Semi-automatic pistol	Currently standard-issue pistol[6]
PSM		Soviet Union	5.45×18mm	Semi-automatic pistol	Special military use[5]
Submachine guns
PP-93		Russian Federation	9×18mm Makarov	Sub-machine gun	Used by special forces[7][8]
Assault rifles and Carbines
AKM		Soviet Union	7.62×39mm	Assault rifle	Standard issue rifle[5]
AKMS		Soviet Union	7.62×39mm	Assault rifle	Used by armored crews and support troops[5]
AK-74		Soviet Union	5.45×39mm	Assault rifle	Used by special forces[5]
AKS-74U		Soviet Union	5.45×39mm	Assault rifle	Used by special forces[5]
9A-91		Russian Federation	9×39mm	Carbine	Used by special forces[5]
M16 rifle		United States	5.56×45mm NATO	Assault rifle	Used in peacekeeping missions[9]
FN FNC		Belgium	5.56×45mm NATO	Assault rifle	Used in peacekeeping missions[10]
IMI Galil		Israel	5.56×45mm NATO	Assault rifle	Used by special forces[5]
IWI Tavor		Israel	5.56×45mm NATO	Assault rifle	Used by special forces[11]
Heckler & Koch G36		Germany	5.56×45mm NATO	Assault rifle	Used by special forces[12]
M4 carbine		United States	5.56×45mm NATO	Assault rifle	Used by special forces[5]
Machine guns
RPD		Soviet Union	7.62×39mm	Light machine gun	[5]
MG 3 machine gun		Germany	7.62x51mm	Light machine gun	[5]
PKM		Soviet Union	7.62×54mmR	Light machine gun	[5] Standard issue machine gun
SG-43		Soviet Union	7.62×54mmR	Medium machine gun	[5]
DShK		Soviet Union	12.7×108mm	Heavy machine gun	[5]
NSV		Soviet Union	12.7×108mm	Heavy machine gun	[5]
Semi-automatic rifles
SKS		Soviet Union	7.62×39mm	Semi-automatic rifle	Used by honor guards[13]
Designated marksman rifles
SVD		Soviet Union	7.62×54mm	Designated marksman rifle	[14] Standard issue sniper rifle
VSK-94		Russian Federation	9×39mm	Designated marksman rifle	Used by special forces[15]
IMI Gala'tz		Israel	7.62×51mm NATO	Designated marksman rifle	Used by special forces[15]
Grenade launchers
RG-6		Russian Federation	40 mm caseless grenade	Grenade launcher	Used by special forces[15]
GM-94		Russian Federation	43×30mm	Grenade launcher	Used by special forces[15]
M203 grenade launcher		United States	40 mm grenade	Grenade launcher	[16]
Rocket-propelled grenades
RPG-7		Soviet Union	40 mm shaped charge	Rocket-propelled grenade	[5] Standard issue rocket grenade