Ajahadyan Army

Grand Army of the Union of Federal Republics of Satria Grande Esercito di l'Unione delle Repubbliche Federali di Satria
Active	1935-present
Country	Ajahadya
Branch	Army
Role	Land force
Size	824,490 active 296,985 reserve 419 helicopters
Part of	Ajahadyan Armed Forces
Commanders
Supreme Commander in Chief	Salil Balchandra
Minister of National Defense and Unification	Pransu Amin
Marshal of Ajahadya	FM. Kirin Sarai
Chief of Staff	Maj. Gen. Khushvir Dhankar

The Grand Army of the Union of Federal Republics of Satria (Etrurian: Grande Esercito di l'Unione delle Repubbliche Federali di Satria), more commonly known as the Ajahadyan Army (Esercito Adjadyo) is the land component of the Ajahadyan Armed Forces. It is one the of the three branches of the Ajahadyan Armed Forces, the others being the Ajahadyan Air and Air Defence Force and the Republican Guard Rocket Corps, and encompasses a total of approximately 824,490 active troops and 296,985 reserve troops, making it the largest of the three branches.

Organisation

The Ajahadyan Army is organised into 50 divisions, formed into 10 corps, along with an independent airborne brigade, the 88th Independent Republican Guard Parachute Brigade. Each corps has between 2 and 6 divisions.

Ajahadya's surface-to-surface missile inventory is controlled by the Republican Guard Rocket Corps, a separate military branch, except for organic tactical SSM batteries at the divisional level.

Equipment

Small Arms and Infantry Mortars

Model	Type	Origin	Image	Notes
Pistol Auto 9mm 1A	Semi-automatic pistol	Ajahadya		Standard-issue sidearm for Ajahadyan Army officers. Domestic design.
Type 81 assault rifle	Assault rifle	Shangea		Standard issue rifle of the Ajahadyan Army, in local production.
Type 63 assault rifle	Assault rifle	Shangea		In limited use by reserve units of the Ajahadyan Army.
Tabuk Sniper Rifle	Designated marksman rifle	Ajahadya		Standard issue marksman rifle of the Ajahadyan Army. Derived from imported Soravian assault rifles.
Type 73 light machine gun	Light machine gun	Ajahadya		Standard issue LMG of the Ajahadyan Army.
NSVA	Heavy machine gun	Soravia		Standard issue HMG of the Ajahadyan Army, produced under license.
Vidhwansak	Anti-material rifle	Ajahadya		AMR in limited use by special forces units.
51mm mortar	Mortar	Ajahadya		Platoon-level light mortar. Derived from Estmerish Great War-era weaponry.
82mm mortar	Mortar	Soravia		Battalion-level heavy mortar.

Anti-Tank Weapons

Model	Type	Origin	Image	Notes
Type 98 AT Launcher	Anti-tank rocket launcher	Shangea		Standard issue company-level AT weapon.
Type 70 AT Launcher	Rocket-propelled grenade launcher	Soravia		Standard issue squad-level AT weapon, produced under license.
Type 63 ATGM	Anti-tank missile	Soravia
Type 70 ATGM	Anti-tank missile	Soravia	File:At4.jpg
Type 74 ATGM	Anti-tank missile	Soravia
Type 85 ATGM	Anti-tank missile	Shangea
Type 06 ATGM	Anti-tank missile	Soravia

Surface-to-Air Weaponry

Model	Type	Origin	Quantity	Image	Notes
Type 88 AA Launcher 'Anza'	MANPADS launcher	Ajahadya
Type 71 AA Launcher	Short range Surface to air missile launcher	Soravia	90
Type 78 AA Launcher	Short range Surface to air missile launcher	Soravia	70
Type 67 AA Launcher	Medium range Surface to air missile launcher	Soravia	110
Type 09 AA Launcher	Medium range Surface to air missile launcher	Ajahadya	50

Tanks and ARVs

Model	Type	Origin	Quantity	Image	Notes
AR-1 'Ruslan'	Main battle tank	Soravia	800		Reserve stocks only. T-54/55 tanks purchased from Soravia 1956 - 1978.
AR-2 'Rama'	Main battle tank	Soravia	1,040		Reserve stocks only. Purchased from Soravia 1968 - 1978.
AR-3 'Chadda'	Main battle tank	Shangea/Ajahadya	600		Ajahadyan-upgraded Shangean T-59 MBT which serves under the same designation. Purchased from Shangea 1972 - 1981, upgraded 2004 - Present. Estimated 700 awaiting upgrade in reserve stocks.
R-4 'Sarai'	Main battle tank	Ajahadya	1,630		Based on imported Soravian T-62 tanks serving under the designation AR-2 'Rama'.
AR-5 'Balchandra'	Main battle tank	Soravia	90		Reserve stocks only. Purchased from Soravia 1974 - 1978.
AR-6 'Arslon'	Main battle tank	Shangea	1,500		Reserve stocks only. Purchased from Shangea 1973 - 1989.
R-7 'Khengara'	Main battle tank	Ajahadya	650		Based on Soravian T-72 tanks serving under the designation AR-5 'Balchandra'.
AR-8 'Hathiwala'	Main battle tank	Ajahadya	54		ROSPO-designed tank, in local production. 100 on order, intended to replace AR-5 'Balchandra' tanks in frontline service.
HR-1A 'Kulachandra'	Light tank	Soravia	1,200		Imported from Soravia 1959 - 1985.
HR-1B 'Kulachandra'	Light tank	Ajahadya	144		Domestically-produced improved variant of imported Soravian PT-76 tank.
Type 62 Light Tank	Light tank	Shangea	384		Estimated 50 more in reserve stocks. Purchased from Shangea 1972 - 1989.
Type 84 ARV	Armoured recovery vehicle	Shangea	100		Purchased from Shangea in early 1990s.
Type 75 ARV	Armoured recovery vehicle	Ajahadya	116		Domestic conversion of obsolete Soravian T-55 tanks. Unknown number in reserve stocks.

Armoured Personnel Carriers and Infantry Fighting Vehicles

Model	Type	Origin	Quantity	Image	Notes
Type 66 IFV	Infantry fighting vehicle	Soravia	700		Imported from Soravia 1972 - 1978. Formerly produced under license. Estimated 1,000 in reserve stocks.
Type 80 IFV	Infantry fighting vehicle	Soravia	2,000		Imported from Soravia 1987 - 2000. Produced under license.
Type 86 IFV	Infantry fighting vehicle	Shangea	800		Imported from Shangea 1995 - 2005.
Type 60 APC	Armoured personnel carrier	Soravia	2,000		Imported from Soravia 1965 - 1979, formerly produced under license.
Type 70 APC	Armoured personnel carrier	Soravia	900		Imported from Soravia 1974 - 1999.
Type 80 APC	Armoured personnel carrier	Soravia	550		Imported from Soravia 1989 - 1997.
Type 63 APC	Armoured personnel carrier	Shangea	6,500		Also in use as command, recon, mortar and ATGM carrier variants. Imported 1972 - 1995 from Shangea. Estimated 1,500 in reserve stocks.
Type 85 APC	Armoured personnel carrier	Shangea	1,300		Also in use as command, recon, mortar and ATGM carrier variants. Imported from Shangea 1987 - 1993.
Type 89 APC	Armoured personnel carrier	Shangea	1,000		Also in use as command, recon, mortar and ATGM carrier variants. Imported from Shangea 2001 - 2015.
Type 90 APC	Armoured personnel carrier	Shangea	756		Also in use as command, recon, mortar and ATGM carrier variants. Imported from Shangea 2010 - Present.
Type 93 APC	Light Armoured personnel carrier	Ajahadya	1,416		Conversion of Soravian recon vehicle into light APC, in local production.
Type 08 Assault Gun	Assault gun	Shangea	108		Assault gun variant of Type 08. Imported from Shangea 2005 - 2012.

Towed Artillery

Model	Type	Origin	Quantity	Image	Notes
Type 54 130 mm field gun	Field gun	Soravia	700		Estimated 500 more in reserve stocks.
Type 55 152 mm howitzer	Howitzer	Chistovodia	300
Type 65 122mm howtizer	Howitzer	Chistovodia	600
Type 72 105 mm field gun	Field gun	Ajahadya	500
Type 83 122 mm howitzer	Howitzer	Shangea	620
Type 10 155 mm howitzer	Howitzer	Ajahadya	84

Self-propelled artillery

Model	Type	Origin	Quantity	Image	Notes
Type 78 170mm Heavy SPG	Heavy Self-propelled artillery	Ajahadya	252
Type 91 210mm Heavy SPG	Heavy Self-propelled artillery	Ajahadya	24
Type 72 122mm Self-Propelled Gun	Self-propelled artillery	Chistovodia	300
Type 88 155mm Self-Propelled Gun	Self-propelled artillery	Shangea	600
Type 09 155mm Self-Propelled Gun	Self-propelled artillery	Shangea	360	File:MA-SH-1(2).jpg
Type 75 MRLS	Rocket artillery	Shangea	550
Type 86 MRLS	Rocket artillery	Ajahadya	300
Type 05 MLRS	Rocket artillery	Shangea	120

Army Aviation

Model	Type	Origin	Quantity	Image	Notes
Z-5	Attack helicopter	Shangea	100		Purchased from Shangea 1972 - 1995.
Mi-8K	Reconnisance helicopter	Chistovodia	27		Purchased from Chistovodia 1972 - 1980.
Mi-24	Attack helicopter	Chistovodia	200		Purchased from Chistovodia 1977 - 2000.
Z-10	Attack helicopter	Shangea	50		Purchased from Shangea 2013 - Present
Vagha	Attack helicopter	Ajahadya	42

Surface-to-surface missiles

Model	Type	Origin	Quantity	Image	Notes
Barachi-I	Tactical ballistic missile	Ajahadya	~650 (missiles)		Range: 100 km, 500kg conventional warhead, 160 launcher vehicles in service.