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List of modern equipment of the Bulgarian Armed Forces

This is a list of the equipment currently in use by the Bulgarian Armed Forces. The list encompasses equipment from the Joint Forces Command, Land Forces, Joint Special Operations Command, , Logistics Support Command and the structures directly subordinate to the Minister of Defence.

Personal equipment

Camouflage

Gas masks

Ballistic protection

Helmets

Body armor

Bomb suits

Night vision equipment

Knives

Small arms

Sidearms

Assault rifles

Carabines

Submachine guns

Shotguns

Sniper rifles

Machine guns

Non-lethal weapons

Flamethrowers

Grenade launchers

Anti-tank weapons

Air defense systems

Man portable air defense

Mobile air defence systems

Armoured and utility vehicles

Tanks

Armoured fighting vehicles

Utility vehicles and trucks

Light vehicles

Trucks

Engineering and recovery vehicles

Artillery

Self-propelled artillery

Towed artillery

Mortars

Ballistic missile

MLRS

Counter-battery radars

Unmanned vehicles

Drones

Robots

Communications

Potential/future acquisitions

Retired equipment

  • PT-76 amphibious tanks (250)
  • T-62 tanks (250, sold to Ethiopia, Yemen and Angola
  • PTS
  • T-55AM2 tanks (1,400 kept in storage in the province of Montana)
  • T-34 tanks (177, some sold to Mali and other African countries; 42 kept in storage near the village of Ohrid, Bulgaria; some are used as anti-tank weapons targets; the rest of the tanks were scrapped)
  • BRDM-1
  • BTR-152
  • BTR-40
  • BTR-50PU
  • SS-23 (8 launchers + 24 missiles, destroyed)
  • FROG-7 (24 launchers + dozens of missiles, destroyed)
  • Scud-B (36 launchers + dozens of missiles, destroyed)
  • AT-1 Snapper anti-tank guided missiles
  • BM-13 multiple rocket launchers

See also

References

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