List of equipment of the Angolan Army

This is a list of equipment of the Angolan Army in service.

Many of Angola's weapons are of Portuguese colonial and Warsaw Pact origin.

Grenade launchers/Anti-tank weapons

Anti-tank

Name	Type	Diameter	Origin	Photo	Notes
RPG-7	Rocket-propelled grenade	40mm	Soviet Union		Reloadable launcher.
B-10	Recoilless rifle	82mm	Soviet Union		Single-shot reloadable launcher.
B-11[1]	Recoilless rifle	107mm	Soviet Union		Single-shot reloadable launcher.
9K11 Malyutka	Anti-tank missile	125mm	Soviet Union		Used on the 9P111 launcher, and attachable to BMP-1s and BRDM-2s.
9K111 Fagot	Anti-tank guided missile	120mm	Soviet Union		Wire-guided anti-tank missile system. 650 ordered in 1987.[2]

Vehicles

Tanks

Name	Type	Quantity	Origin	Photo	Notes
T-55AM-2	Main battle tank	267[3]	Soviet Union		267 T-55AM-2s were delivered from Bulgaria and Slovakia in 1999.[2]
T-62	Main battle tank	50[3]	Soviet Union		364 were ordered in the 1980s and 1990s.[2]
T-72M1	Main battle tank	50[3]	Soviet Union		Delivered from Belarus in 1999.[2]
PT-76	Light tank	12[3]	Soviet Union		68 ordered in 1975 from the Soviet Union.[2]

Infantry fighting vehicles

Name	Type	Quantity	Origin	Photo	Notes
BMP-1	Infantry fighting vehicle	150[3]	Soviet Union
BMP-2	Infantry fighting vehicle	62[3]	Soviet Union
BMD-3	Airborne infantry fighting vehicle	35+[4]	Soviet Union		Small number of units in the Angolan Army.[5]

Armored scout vehicles

Name	Type	Quantity	Origin	Photo	Notes
BRDM-1	Amphibious armoured scout car	70[3]	Soviet Union		120 units as of 2008.[4]
BRDM-2	Amphibious armoured scout car	70[3]	Soviet Union		195 units as of 2008.[4]
WMA301/PTL-02	Tank destroyer	10	People's Republic of China		? [6]

Mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles

Name	Type	Quantity	Origin	Photo	Notes
Casspir 2000B	MRAP	45[7]	South Africa		45 ordered in November 2013. Includes 30 APCs, 4 fire support vehicles, two command vehicles and others.[7]

References

1. Jones, Richard D. Jane's Infantry Weapons 2009/2010. Jane's Information Group; 35 edition (January 27, 2009). ISBN 978-0-7106-2869-5.
2. "Trade Registers". Retrieved 26 November 2015.
3. Global Security. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
4. Army Recognition. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
5. The Military Balance 2012. – P. 421. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
6. Cherisey, de, Erwan (16 February 2017). "Angolan military exercise reveals new Chinese armoured vehicles". IHS Jane's 360. Paris. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017.
7. Guy Martin (21 November 2013). "Angola orders Casspirs". Defence Web. Retrieved December 25, 2014.