List of equipment of the Singapore Army
Appearance
The Equipment of the Singapore Army can be subdivided into: infantry weapons, vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and radars.
Ground vehicles
Vehicle | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes | |
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Tanks | ||||||
Leopard 2SG | Main battle tank | ![]() |
196[1] | Armed with 120 mm Rheinmetall L44 main gun. Includes 30 spare tanks, excludes 10 Bergepanzer-3 Büffel ARVs.[2] | ||
Armoured vehicle | ||||||
Bionix II | ![]() |
Infantry fighting vehicle | ![]() |
200[1] | Armed with 30 mm Bushmaster II chain gun/new armour. | |
Bionix 25 | Infantry fighting vehicle | ![]() |
200[1] | Armed with 25 mm M242 Bushmaster chain gun. | ||
Bionix 40/50 | Infantry fighting vehicle | ![]() |
300[1] | Armed with CIS 40 AGL and CIS 50MG. | ||
Terrex AV-81 | Armoured combat vehicle | ![]() |
135[1] | |||
M113A2 Ultra IFV | ![]() |
Armoured personnel carrier | ![]() ![]() |
950[1] | Originally an M113A1, upgraded to A2 standard. Armed with CIS 40 AGL and CIS 50MG. | |
M113A2 ULTRA OWS | Armoured personnel carrier | ![]() ![]() |
50[1] | Armed with 25 mm M242 Bushmaster chain gun. | ||
Bronco ATTC | Amphibious armoured vehicle | ![]() |
400[1] | Armed with General-purpose machine gun (GPMG)/120 mm super-rapid mortar. | ||
Bandvagn 206 | ![]() |
Armoured all-terrain carrier | ![]() |
300[1] | Armed with GPMG. | |
Cadillac Gage V-100/150/200 | Armoured personnel carrier | ![]() |
270[1] | |||
Light Strike (Spider) | ![]() |
Light strike vehicle | ![]() |
unknown | Armed with GPMG and Spike missile. | |
MaxxPro Dash MRAP | Armoured personnel carrier | ![]() ![]() |
15[1] | |||
Peacekeeper PRV | Armoured personnel carrier | ![]() |
40[1] | Local modified version of the Renault Higuard (MRAP) | ||
Artillery | ||||||
HIMARS | ![]() |
Rocket artillery | ![]() |
246[1] | 18 launchers with 41 GMLRS Pod.[1] | |
25 pounder Mk II | ![]() |
Gun-howitzer | ![]() |
12[1] | Used in ceremonial/gun salute. | |
FH-2000 | ![]() |
Towed howitzer | ![]() |
72[1] | 155 mm/L52 towed howitzer. | |
SSPH-1 | ![]() |
Self-propelled artillery | ![]() |
48[1] | 155 mm/L39 self-propelled howitzer. Excluding 2× command post and 4× recovery vehicle. | |
SLWH Pegasus | ![]() |
Towed howitzer | ![]() |
54[1] | 155 mm/L39 Heli-portable lightweight howitzer. | |
Utility | ||||||
FV180 Tractor | ![]() |
Armoured combat engineering vehicle | ![]() |
36[1] | ||
M60 AVLB | ![]() |
Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | ![]() |
12[1] | ||
M728 | ![]() |
Armoured combat engineering vehicle | ![]() |
8[1] | 165 mm demolition gun.
Phased out | |
Bionix AFV (Trailblazer) | ![]() |
Armoured combat engineering vehicle | ![]() |
unknown | Counter-land mine vehicle. | |
Aardvark JSFU | Demining vehicle | ![]() |
unknown | Used for demining process. | ||
Panzerschnellbrücke 2 Leguan | Armoured vehicle-launched bridge | ![]() |
10[1] | |||
MAN (8x8) | Bridge laying system | ![]() |
unknown | |||
Foldable Longspan Bridge (FLB) | Longspan bridge | unknown | ||||
Projected Line Charge (PLC) | unknown | |||||
M3G | ![]() |
Amphibious bridging vehicle | ![]() |
unknown | ||
Bionix AVLB | ![]() |
unknown | ||||
High Mobility Cargo Transporter | heavy-lift logisticial support vehicle | ![]() |
unknown |
Aircraft
Aircraft | Image | Versions | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes |
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Unmanned aerial vehicle | ||||||
Skyblade Mini-UAVs | UAV | ![]() |
unknown |
Weapons
Firearms
Model | Image | Type | Calibre | Origin | Notes | |
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Pistols | ||||||
SIG Sauer P226 | Semi-automatic pistol | 9×19mm Parabellum | ![]() ![]() |
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FN Five-seven | ![]() |
Semi-automatic pistol | FN 5.7×28mm | ![]() |
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Submachine guns | ||||||
MP5 | ![]() |
Submachine gun | 9×19mm Parabellum | ![]() |
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FN P90 | ![]() |
Submachine gun | FN 5.7×28mm | ![]() |
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Assault rifles | ||||||
SAR 21 | ![]() |
Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | ![]() |
Standard rifle | |
M16S1 | ![]() |
Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | ![]() ![]() |
Produced under licence with a local variant of M16S1 from M16A1. Standard issue.[3] | |
CAR-15 | ![]() |
Carbine | 5.56×45mm NATO | ![]() |
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L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle | ![]() |
Carbine | 7.62×51mm NATO | ![]() ![]() |
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Sniper rifles | ||||||
PGM Mini-Hecate | ![]() |
Sniper rifle | .338 Lapua Magnum | ![]() |
Used by Singapore Armed Forces Commando Formation. | |
Heckler & Koch PSG1 | ![]() |
Sniper rifle | 7.62×51mm NATO | ![]() |
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Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (L96A1) | ![]() |
Sniper rifle | 7.62×51mm NATO .308 Winchester |
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Accuracy International AWM (L115A1) | ![]() |
Sniper rifle | .300 Winchester Magnum .338 Lapua Magnum |
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Steyr SSG 69 | ![]() |
Sniper rifle | 7.62×51mm NATO .243 Winchester |
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Brügger & Thomet APR308 | ![]() |
Sniper rifle | 7.62×51mm NATO .308 Winchester |
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M110 | ![]() |
Sniper rifle Designated marksman rifle |
7.62×51mm NATO | ![]() |
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Accuracy International Arctic Warfare (AX50) | Sniper rifle | .50 BMG | ![]() |
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Machine guns | ||||||
Ultimax 100 | ![]() |
Light machine gun | 5.56×45mm NATO | ![]() |
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FN MAG | ![]() |
General-purpose machine gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | ![]() |
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CIS 50MG | ![]() |
Heavy machine gun | 12.7×99mm NATO | ![]() |
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Grenade-based weapons | ||||||
SAR-21 | Grenade launcher | ![]() |
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M203 | ![]() |
Grenade launcher | 40mm grenade | ![]() |
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Mortars | ||||||
Soltam M-66 | ![]() |
Mortar | 160mm mortar | ![]() |
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Soltam M-65 | ![]() |
Mortar | 120mm mortar | ![]() |
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Portable anti-materiel weapons | ||||||
Spike | ![]() |
Guided anti-tank missile | 170mm mortar | ![]() |
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MATADOR | ![]() |
Anti-armour | 90mm anti-armour | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Radars
Model | Image | Type | Origin | Quantity | Notes | |
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Radars | ||||||
AN/TPQ-36 Firefinder | ![]() |
Mobile radar system | ![]() |
4[1] | ||
AN/TPQ-37 Firefinder | Mobile radar system | ![]() |
3[1] | |||
ARTHUR | ![]() |
Passive electronically scanned array | ![]() ![]() |
3[1] |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "SIPRI arms transfer database". Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. 6 November 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- ^ "The Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tank: More Bite and Firepower for Our Armour". Ministry of Defence, Singapore. 15 December 2006. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
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