Myanmar Military Equipment Purchased During 2001-2016
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Transfers
of major weapons of Myanmar : Deals with deliveries or orders made for 2001 to
2016
Source: SIPRI
Arms Transfers Database by DefenceBD.com
Information generated: 05 November 2017
Supplier Quantity Designation Weapon Type Delivery Comment
Belarus
R:
Myanmar (100) 3M9/SA-6 SAM (2014) 2015-2016 (100) Second-hand (but modernized before
delivery); for Kvadrat-M SAM systems; supplier uncertain
(2) Kvadrat-M SAM system 2014 2016 (2) Second-hand Kvadrat SAM system rebuilt
to Kvadrat-M
China
R:
Myanmar (2) Anawrahta Corvette (1997) 2001-2003 2
(1) Aung Zeya Frigate 2006 2011 1
(5) EFR-1 Fire
control radar (1991) 2002-2003 (5) For 5 Myanmar patrol craft produced in
Myanmar
(5) Type-76A 37mm Naval gun (1991) 1998-2002 (5) For 5 Myanmar patrol craft produced in
Myanmar
(3) Type-344 Fire control radar (1996) 2004-2005 (3) For 3 Myanmar FAC produced in Myanmar
(8) AK-230 30mm Naval gun 2001 2004-2007 (8) For 4
Myamnar FAC produced in Myanmar; supplier uncertain
(30) C-801 Anti-ship
missile (2001) 2004-2005 (30) For Myanmar FAC; designation uncertain
(could be C-802)
(25) Type-59D Tank (2002) 2004 (25) Probably second-hand Type-59 rebuilt to
Type-59D before delivery
(2) BT-6/PT-6 Trainer aircraft (2005) 2006 (2)
(20) Type-90 122mm Self-propelled MRL (2005) 2006 (20)
(20) C-802/CSS-N-8 Anti-ship missile (2007) 2008-2009 (20) For modernization of 2 frigates
(6) SH-1 155mm Self-propelled gun (2008) 2009 (6)
(5) TH-5711 Smart Hunter Air search radar 2008 2010 (5)
(20) C-802/CSS-N-8 Anti-ship missile (2009) 2013-2014 (20) For FAC-491 FAC
(50) K-8 Karakorum-8 Trainer/combat ac 2009 2011-2016 (24) No.
could be 60 or 72; assembled in Myanmar
(2) NG-18 30mm Naval gun (2009) 2013-2014 (2) For 2 FAC-491 FAC produced in Myanmar
(2) Type-348 Sea search radar (2009) 2013-2014 (2) For 2 FAC-491 FAC produced in Myanmar
(50) Type-90-2/MBT-2000 Tank 2009 2012-2013 (50)
8 NG-18 30mm Naval gun (2010) 2014-2015 8 For 2 Kyan Sit Thar frigates produced
in Myanmar; designation and supplier uncertain (could be AK-630 from Russia or
other supplier)
2 Type-347G Fire control radar (2010) 2014-2015 2 For 2 Kyan Sit That frigates produced in Myanmar; for use
with 76mm gun
(2) Type-360 Seagull Air search radar (2010) 2014-2015 2 Type-364 Seagull-C version; for 2 Kyan
Sit That frigates produced in Myanmar
(20) Type-81 122mm Self-propelled MRL (2010) 2012 (20)
(100) WMA-301 Assaulter AFSV (2010) 2012-2015 (100)
(10) ZFB-05 APC (2010) 2011 (10)
(30) C-802/CSS-N-8 Anti-ship missile (2011) 2012 (30) For Type-053 (Jianghu-2) frigates
(10) C-802/CSS-N-8 Anti-ship missile (2011) 2016 (10) For Tabinshwehti corvette produced in
Myanmar
(25) HY-2/SY-1A/CSS-N-2 Anti-ship missile (2011) 2012 (25) Probably second-hand; for Type-053
(Jianghu-2) frigates
(2) NG-18 30mm Naval gun (2011) 2016 2 For 1 Tabinshwehti corvette produced in
Myanmar; supplier possibly China
2 Type-53/Jianghu-1 Frigate 2011 2012 2 Second-hand; Type-053H1 (Jianghu-2)
version
(76) WZ-551/Type-92 IFV (2011) 2012-2013 (76)
(12) CH-3 UAV/UCAV (2013) 2014-2015 (12)
(4) KS-1A SAM
system (2013) 2015-2016 (4)
(200) KS-1A SAM (2013) 2015-2016 (200)
(16) JF-17 Thunder/FC-1 FGA aircraft (2015) Possibly
from Pakistani production line; probably selected but not yet ordered by
end-2015; delivery possibly from 2017
2 Y-8 Transport
aircraft 2015 2016 2 Y-8F-200W version
France
R:
Myanmar 8 16PA4 Diesel
engine (2010) 2014-2015 8 For 2 Kyan Sit Thar frigates produced
in Myanmar; probably from Chinese production line
Germany
(FRG)
R:
Myanmar (10) BF6M Diesel
engine (2003) 2003 (10) For 10 BTR-3U IFV from Ukraine; status
uncertain
20 G-120TP Trainer aircraft (2014) 2015-2016 20
India
R:
Myanmar (2) BN-2 Islander Light transport ac 2005 2006 2 Second-hand; aid; delivered despite UK
warning delivery may affect UK arms sales to India
(10) Aditya APC (2006) 2006 (10) Designation uncertain; possibly
second-hand; aid for use against Indian Assamese rebels operating from Myanmar;
status uncertain
(10) Light Gun 105mm Towed gun (2006) 2006 (10) Probably Second-hand; aid for use
against Indian Assamese rebels operating from Myanmar
1 LW-04 Air
search radar (2006) 2013 1 For 1 Aung Zeya frigate from China
(10) T-55 Tank (2006) 2006 (10) Second-hand; aid for use against Indian
Assamese rebels operating from Myanmar; status uncertain
(5) BN-2 Maritime MP aircraft 2007 2007-2008 (5) Second-hand;
aid
(1) LW-04 Air
search radar (2011) 2016 1 RAWL-02 version; for For Tabinshweti
corvette produced in Myanmar
3 HMS-X ASW
sonar 2013 2015 (3) For 1 Aung Zeya frigate from China and
2 Kyan Sit Thar frigates produced in Myanmar
3 LW-04 Air
search radar 2013 2015-2016 3 RAWL-02
Mk-2 version; for 2 Kyan Sit Thar frigates and 1 Tabinshwehti corvette produced
in Myanmar
Israel
R:
Myanmar (4) Compact 76mm Naval gun (1997) 2001-2003 4 Second-hand; for 2 Anawratha corvettes
from China; supplier uncertain (could be South Africa)
1 Compact 76mm Naval gun (2006) 2011 1 Second-hand; for 1 Aung Zeya frigate
from China; supplier uncertain (could be South Africa)
(120) EE-9 Cascavel Armoured car (2007) 2008-2010 (120) Second-hand but modernized before
delivery
6 Super Dvora Patrol craft (2015) Super
Dvora Mk-3 version
Russia
R:
Myanmar (2000) Igla-1/SA-16 Portable SAM (2000) 2004-2014 (2000) Incl for MADV AD systems produced in
Myanmar
10 MiG-29 Fighter
aircraft 2001 2001-2002 (10) $130 m
deal (incl 30% on delivery + 70% spread over 10 years); MiG-29B-12 version;
incl 2 MiG-29UB
(30) R-27/AA-10 BVRAAM 2001 2002 (30) For MiG-29 combat aircraft; possibly
R-27E (AA-10C) version
(60) R-73/AA-11 SRAAM (2001) 2001-2002 (60) For MiG-29 combat aircraft
(38) 2S6M Tunguska Mobile AD system (2004) 2004-2007 (38)
(600) 9M311/SA-19 SAM (2004) 2004-2007 (600) For 2S6M Tunguska AD systems
(100) D-30 122mm Towed gun (2005) 2006 100 Probably second-hand
1 S-125 Pechora-2M SAM system (2008) 2012 (1) Second-hand S-125 rebuilt to Pechora-M
(50) V-601/SA-3B SAM (2008) 2012 (50) Probably second-hand but modernized
before delivery
(10) Mi-24P/Mi-35P Combat helicopter 2009 2010-2015 10 Probably
second-hand but modernized before delivery; Mi-35P version
(14) MiG-29 Fighter
aircraft 2009 2011-2014 (14) Part
of $570 m deal; incl 4 MiG-29UB version
(6) MiG-29S FGA aircraft 2009 2011-2012 (6) Part of $570 m deal
12 Mi-2 Light
helicopter (2010) 2010-2011 (12) Probably second-hand but modernized
before delivery
(80) R-27/AA-10 BVRAAM (2010) 2011-2012 (80) For MiG-29 combat aircraft
(150) R-73/AA-11 SRAAM (2010) 2011-2012 (150) For MiG-29 combat aircraft
16 RD-33 Turbofan (2015) For
16 JF-17 combat aircraft from Pakistan
(3) Yak-130 Trainer/combat ac 2015
Serbia
R:
Myanmar 36 M-101A1 105mm Towed gun (2001) 2001 36 Ex-Yugoslav
18 M-56 105mm Towed gun (2001) 2001 18 Ex-Serbia-Montenegrin
(30) B-52 NORA 155mm Self-propelled gun (2004) 2008 (30)
36 M-56 105mm Towed gun 2004 2006-2007 (36) Second-hand;
probably modernized before delivery
Ukraine
R:
Myanmar (10) R-27/AA-10 BVRAAM (2002) 2003 10 For MiG-29 combat aircraft; possibly
R-27E (AA-10C) version
(2) ST-68/Tin Shield Air search radar 2002 2003 (2)
(14) T-72B Tank (2002) 2002 14 Second-hand; T-72S version
(10) BTR-3U Guardian IFV (2003) 2003 10
(26) MT-LB APC (2006) 2007-2009 26 Second-hand; MT-LBMSh version
(50) AI-25 Turbofan 2009 2011-2016 (24) For 50
K-8 trainer/combat aircraft from China; possibly WS-11 version from Chinese
production line
Unknown
supplier(s)
R:
Myanmar (10) M-3 VTT APC (2010) 2011 (10) Second-hand but modernized before
delivery; supplier probably Israel
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