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|{{wp|Browning Hi-Power|L9A1 Hi-Power}} | |{{wp|Browning Hi-Power|L9A1 Hi-Power}} | ||
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|Common issue and private purchase weapon (officers who wish to carry a sidearm are not issued with one and must purchase their own) | |Common issue and private purchase weapon (officers who wish to carry a sidearm are not issued with one and must purchase their own) | ||
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|{{wp|SIG Sauer P226|P226 | |{{wp|SIG Sauer P226|P226}} | ||
|[[File: | |[[File:SIG Sauer P226 neu.jpg|200px]] | ||
|{{Flag|Garima}} | |{{Flag|Garima}} | ||
|Pistol | |Pistol | ||
|{{Wp|6.5×25mm CBJ}}, {{wp|9x19 Parabellum}}, | |{{Wp|6.5×25mm CBJ}}, {{wp|9x19 Parabellum}}, | ||
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| | |The compact P228 and P229 variants are also issued. | ||
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! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Sub-Machine Guns and shotguns''' | ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Sub-Machine Guns and shotguns''' | ||
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|5.56x45mm | |5.56x45mm | ||
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|Small quantities procured for the [[Joint Commando Force]]. | |Small quantities procured for the [[Joint Commando Force]]. | ||
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| [[L54 rifle]] | | [[L54 rifle]] | ||
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| | |Six per infantry battalion | ||
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| {{wp| | | {{wp|Cardom|Hatchet}} 120mm recoil mortar system | ||
| [[File: | | [[File:Cardom Mortar - Right Side View at ADAS 2018.jpg|200px]] | ||
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| Heavy | | Heavy mortar | ||
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| | |Mounted on the Claymore IFV chassis. Six per armoured infantry battalion. | ||
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! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Towed guns''' | ! style="align: center; background: lavender;" colspan="7" | '''Towed guns''' | ||
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|Mostly in storage | |Mostly in storage | ||
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|{{Wp| | |{{Wp|General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle|MQ-1C Gray Eagle}} | ||
|[[File: | |[[File:MQ-1C Warrior (2005-08-11).jpg|200px]] | ||
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|Medium-altitude long-endurance | |Medium-altitude long-endurance UCAV | ||
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|Employed at the | |Employed at the division-level | ||
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|{{wp|Black Hornet Nano}} | |{{wp|Black Hornet Nano}} | ||
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|Employed at the company- to battalion-level | |Employed at the company- to battalion-level | ||
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| | |{{wp|Thales Watchkeeper WK450|Watchkeeper WK450}} | ||
|[[File: | |[[File:Watchkeeper Remote Piloted Air System MOD 45156635.jpg|200px]] | ||
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|Medium UAV | |Medium UAV | ||
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|[[ACM-7 Astaroth]] | |[[ACM-7 Astaroth]] | ||
|[[File:Pershing_II_-_4th_test_launch.jpeg|200px]] | |[[File:Pershing_II_-_4th_test_launch.jpeg|200px]] | ||
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|MRBM | |MRBM | ||
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|{{wp|Strix mortar round}} | |{{wp|Strix mortar round}} | ||
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|120mm anti-tank guided mortar round | |120mm anti-tank guided mortar round | ||
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|Stockpile denied by Arthuristan authorities | |Stockpile denied by Arthuristan authorities | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:27, 30 May 2024
This page sets out the weaponry and equipment of the Arthuristan Commonwealth Army.
Clothing and armour
- Multi-Terrain Pattern (gradually being introduced into service)
- Arthuristan Disruptive Camouflage Uniform
- Enhanced Combat Body Armour (phasing out)
- Osprey body armour (phasing out)
- Virtus body armour (to become standard issue)
- Personal Load Carrying Equipment/Pouch Attachment Ladder System
- Mk 6 helmet (phasing out)
- Mk 7 helmet
NBC defence
- S10 NBC Respirator (phasing out)
- General Service Respirator
Communications network
Optics
Weapon sights
- SUSAT - standard issue optics
- Specter DR - 1-4x variable zoom scope, purchased in small quantities
- ACOG - purchased in small quantities
- PM II (standard optics for sniper rifles)
- ITL MARS (issued in small quantities to close combat specialists)
Night vision
Small Arms
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Pistols | ||||||
Webley Revolver | ![]() |
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Pistol | .455 Webley | Common reservist and private purchase weapon | |
L9A1 Hi-Power | ![]() |
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Pistol | 9x19 Parabellum | Common issue and private purchase weapon (officers who wish to carry a sidearm are not issued with one and must purchase their own) | |
P226 | ![]() |
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Pistol | 6.5×25mm CBJ, 9x19 Parabellum, | The compact P228 and P229 variants are also issued. | |
Sub-Machine Guns and shotguns | ||||||
Sterling submachine gun | ![]() |
Sub-machine gun | 9x19mm | Reserves weapon | ||
MP5 submachine gun | ![]() |
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Sub-machine gun | 9x19mm | ||
CBJ-MS | ![]() |
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Sub-machine gun | 6.5×25mm CBJ, 9x19 Parabellum | ||
L74A1 | ![]() |
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Pump-action shotgun | 12-gauge | ||
Service rifles | ||||||
L87 rifle | ![]() |
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Assault rifle | 5.56x45 | Standard service weapon, compatible with the Rifle Grenade General Service | |
BR-55C | ![]() |
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Assault rifle | 5.56x45mm | Small quantities procured for the Joint Commando Force. | |
L54 rifle | ![]() |
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Battle rifle | 7.62x51 | Small quantities remain stored in armouries | |
Machine guns | ||||||
L6A2 General Purpose Machine Gun | ![]() |
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General purpose machine gun | 7.62x51 | ||
Ultimax 100 | ![]() |
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Light machine gun | 5.56x45 | Small quantities procured for special forces | |
LIS 50MG | ![]() |
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Heavy machine gun | 12.7x99 | ||
L2A1 | ![]() |
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Heavy machine gun | 12.7x99 | To be fully relegated to reserve formations by 2025. | |
Minigun | ![]() |
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Minigun | 7.62x51 | ||
Grenade launchers | ||||||
GL05 Universal Support Weapon | File:Universal support weapon.png | ![]() |
Automatic crew-served grenade launcher | 25mm airburst | ||
GL09 Advanced Airburst Weapon | File:Advanced airburst weapon 2.png | ![]() |
Automatic man-portable grenade launcher | 25mm airburst | ||
Mk 19 grenade launcher | ![]() |
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Grenade machine gun | 40mm | ||
Precision Rifles | ||||||
AS50 | ![]() |
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Sniper Rifle (anti-materiel) | 12.7x99 | ||
Arctic Warfare Magnum | ![]() |
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Sniper Rifle | .338 Lapua Magnum | ||
BR-55M | ![]() |
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Marksman Rifle | 5.56x45 | Small quantities used by special forces | |
L129A1 | ![]() |
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Marksman rifle | 7.62x51 | In limited service, being evaluated for general issue | |
Light anti-tank launchers | ||||||
AT48 Recoilless Rifle | File:At84 recoilless rifle.png | ![]() |
Unguided AT launcher | |||
Crossbow | ![]() |
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Disposable unguided AT launcher | |||
MBT LAW | ![]() |
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Disposable guided AT launcher |
Explosives
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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ARGES mine | File:ARGES mine.png | ![]() |
Off-route anti-tank mine | |||
L9 Bar Mine | ![]() |
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Anti-tank mine | |||
L10 Ranger Anti-Personnel mine | ![]() |
Anti-personnel mine | ||||
Family of Scatterable Mines | File:Family of Scatterable Mines.png | ![]() |
Artillery projected AT mines | |||
M18 Directional Mine | ![]() |
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Directional anti-personnel mine | |||
L109A1 | ![]() |
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Hand grenade |
Anti-tank missiles
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Anti-tank missiles | ||||||
MBT LAW | ![]() |
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Disposable guided AT launcher | |||
Vanguard missile | ![]() |
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Anti-tank guided missile | |||
Vesper missile | ![]() |
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Top-attack anti-tank guided missile | |||
Vantage missile | File:Polyphem.jpg | ![]() |
Long range loitering missile | |||
Swingfire | ![]() |
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Anti-tank guided missile | Largely retired | ||
Scorpion missile | ![]() |
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Anti-tank guided missile | Aviation, replaced the AGM-114 Hellfire |
Armoured fighting vehicles
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Tanks | ||||||
Boudicca Main Battle Tank | ![]() |
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620 (MBT variant) | |||
Endurance Main Battle Tank | ![]() |
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Main battle tank | 400+ in storage | All mothballed, mobilisation reserves only | |
Cavalier Main Battle Tank | ![]() |
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Main battle tank | 300+ in storage | All mothballed, mobilisation reserves only | |
Light armour | ||||||
Claymore Infantry Fighting Vehicle | ![]() |
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Infantry fighting vehicle | |||
FV430 series | ![]() |
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Armoured personnel carrier/light multipurpose armoured vehicle | |||
Alvis Stormer | ![]() |
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Armoured personnel carrier/light multipurpose armoured vehicle | Primarily used as platform for Starstreak | ||
Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance (Tracked) | ![]() |
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Light armoured vehicle family | Mostly confined to battalion-level reconaissance platoons. Replaced by the Springbok Armoured Cavalry Vehicle in armoured cavalry formations | ||
Apollo Motors Battleaxe | ![]() |
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Light utility vehicle family | Replaced the Land Rover Defender | ||
Springbok Armoured Cavalry Vehicle | ![]() |
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Armoured reconnaissance vehicle | |||
Jackal MWIK | ![]() |
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Light strike vehicle | |||
Venator VAULT | <imgur w="200">crxacSA.png</imgur> | ![]() |
Special forces light strike vehicle | |||
Bronco All Terrain Tracked Carrier | ![]() |
Amphibious articulated tracked carrier | ||||
Fox armoured reconnaissance vehicle | ![]() |
Armoured scout car | Equips the reconaissance platoons of motorised infantry units. | |||
Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle | ![]() |
Infantry mobility vehicle | Partially replaced the AT105 as the main carrier for motorised infantry. | |||
Land Rover | ![]() |
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Utility and patrol vehicle | Mostly in reserve |
Engineering Vehicles
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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FV180 Combat Engineer Tractor | ![]() |
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Armoured engineering vehicle | Shifting into reserves | ||
Terrier Armoured Digger | ![]() |
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Armoured engineering vehicle | |||
Boudicca AVCE | ![]() |
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Armoured engineering vehicle | |||
Boudicca Armoured Bridge | ![]() |
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Armoured bridging vehicle | |||
M3 Amphibious Rig | ![]() |
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Multipurpose amphibious bridging rig | |||
Shielder minelaying system | ![]() |
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Rapid minelaying system | |||
HMEE | ![]() |
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Armoured digger |
Artillery
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Mortars | ||||||
M6C | ![]() |
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Commando mortar | |||
L16 81mm mortar | ![]() |
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Medium mortar | Six per infantry battalion | ||
Hatchet 120mm recoil mortar system | ![]() |
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Heavy mortar | Mounted on the Claymore IFV chassis. Six per armoured infantry battalion. | ||
Towed guns | ||||||
L118 light gun | ![]() |
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105mm field artillery | |||
Soltam M-71 | ![]() |
155mm field gun | Reserves | |||
Self-propelled | ||||||
Ultima Self Propelled Howitzer | ![]() |
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155mm self-propelled gun | |||
Vulcan AMFG | ![]() |
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155mm self-propelled gun | |||
M109A4/A5 | ![]() |
155mm self-propelled gun | Mainly in reserve | |||
L897 Warhammer | <imgur w="200">6VzcUVC.png</imgur> | ![]() |
203mm howitzer | |||
Gorgon MLRS | <imgur w="200">lFsrMkL.jpg</imgur> | ![]() |
Self-propelled MLRS | Main division-level MLRS |
Anti-aircraft weapons
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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AA systems | ||||||
AD-12 Area Defence Missile | ![]() |
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Long range SAM | Corps level/strategic area defence weapon | ||
AD-16 Adder | ![]() |
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Medium range SAM | Division-level weapon | ||
Rapier | ![]() |
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Short range SAM | Mainly mothballed | ||
Starstreak | ![]() |
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Short range mobile SAM/SHORAD | |||
Starburst (missile) | ![]() |
SHORAD | Mainly mothballed | |||
Stinger | ![]() |
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MANPAD | Small numbers procured for special forces | ||
Oerlikon GDF | ![]() |
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Anti-aircraft artillery | Rear area static defence |
Aviation
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Helicopters | ||||||
Arthuristan Dynamics Raven | ![]() |
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Attack helicopter | |||
Westfields Commando | ![]() |
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Medium lift helicopter | Largely phased out | ||
AW101 Merlin | ![]() |
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Medium lift helicopter | |||
Westfields Lynx | ![]() |
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Light utility helicopter | |||
Aigios Heron | ![]() |
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Heavy lift helicopter | |||
Unmanned aerial vehicles | ||||||
Arthuristan Dynamics Phoenix | ![]() |
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Medium UAV | Mostly in storage | ||
MQ-1C Gray Eagle | ![]() |
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Medium-altitude long-endurance UCAV | Employed at the division-level | ||
Black Hornet Nano | ![]() |
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Micro-UAV | |||
RQ-11 Raven | ![]() |
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Mini-UAV | Employed at the company- to battalion-level | ||
Watchkeeper WK450 | ![]() |
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Medium UAV | Employed at the brigade-level | ||
Arthuristan Dynamics Mantis | ![]() |
Long endurance UCAV |
Special munitions
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Surface-to-surface missiles | ||||||
ACM-6 Vassago | ![]() |
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Tactical ballistic missile | |||
ACM-11 Lucifer | ![]() |
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TBM/SRBM | |||
ACM-7 Astaroth | ![]() |
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MRBM | |||
ACM-1 Cerberus | ![]() |
Ground-launched cruise missile | ||||
Artillery-delivered munitions | ||||||
Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munition | File:DPICM.jpg | ![]() |
Artillery-delivered cluster munition, delivered using the M864 shell, rockets and missiles | |||
Family of Scatterable Mines | File:Family of Scatterable Mines.png | ![]() |
Artillery-delivered anti-tank mines | |||
AMTI 155 | ![]() |
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155mm autonomous guided anti-tank shell | |||
Bombardier Anti-Tank | File:Bombardier Anti-Tank.jpg | ![]() |
Missile-delivered anti-tank guided gliding munition | |||
Strix mortar round | [[ |200px]] | 120mm anti-tank guided mortar round | ||||
M982 Excalibur | ![]() |
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155mm SATNAV guided shell | |||
M712 Copperhead | ![]() |
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155mm laser-guided shell | |||
Pattern 783 Artillery Shell | File:White Phosphorus Ammunition.jpg | ![]() |
155mm white phosphorus shell | Inactive stockpile | ||
Pattern 687 Special Artillery Munition | ![]() |
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155mm shell for the delivery of binary nerve agents | Stockpile denied by Arthuristan authorities |
Utility vehicles
- Land Rover 101 Forward Control light utility truck
- HIMAT light utility truck
- Alvis_Stalwart All-terrain amphibious lorry
- Apollo Motors T5 general utility truck
- Apollo Motors T10 heavy utility truck
- Apollo Motors T15 super-heavy dump truck
- Apollo Motors Herakles tank transporter
- Apollo Motors H1 fuel tanker truck
- Terex-Demag all terrain crane
- Aardvark Mineclearer
Radars
- Mobile Artillery Monitoring Battlefield Radar
- COBRA long-range artillery monitoring radar
- Cymbeline counter-mortar radar (reserves)
- GIRAFFE air-surveillance radar
- MSTAR ground surveillance radar (light)
- RASIT battlefield surveillance radar