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This is a list of equipment used by the Post Superportal Collapse City 17 Resistance.
Infantry weapons
[edit]Pistols | ||||
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Makarov PM | Soviet Union | Semi-automatic pistol | Many thousands in service, most common service pistol. Large amounts recovered from Soviet era stocks. | |
Tokarev TT-33 | Soviet Union | Semi-automatic pistol | Seen in use during the City 17 Uprising. | |
Stechkin APS | Soviet Union | Machine pistol | Small numbers in service. Used by Rebel security guards. | |
M9 | United States | Semi-automatic pistol | Tens of thousands found in Combine storage facilities. Most examples in service were laser etched for distribution by the Combine. | |
Glock 17 | Austria | Semi-automatic pistol | Limited number in service. Taken from Combine storage. | |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Information |
Rifles | ||||
M4 | United States | Carbine | Several hundred captured from Combine deep storage facilities. | |
M16 | United States | Assault rifle | Several thousand in A2 and A4 configurations captured from Combine deep storage. Some smuggled from City 12. | |
Steyr AUG | Austria | Assault rifle | Several captured from Combine deep storage facilities. | |
AKM | Soviet Union | Assault rifle | Thousands recovered from Soviet bunker complexes. Hundreds more smuggled from City 12 and 14. | |
Zastava M70 | Yugoslavia | Assault rifle | Several noted to be in service by a Rebel armorer. | |
AK-74 | Soviet Union | Assault rifle | Hundreds recovered from Soviet bunker complexes. More captured from Combine deep storage warehouses. | |
AKS-74U | Soviet Union | Carbine | Unknown number in service, taken from Soviet bunkers. | |
Samopal vz. 58 | Czechoslovak Socialist Republic | Assault rifle | Known to be in use by units operating out of the Balkan Wastes. | |
SKS | Soviet Union | Semi-automatic rifle | Commonly used by Rebel scouts, many thousands acquired through smuggling or from Soviet facilities. | |
Heckler & Koch G3 | West Germany | Battle rifle | Many examples captured from Combine deep storage. Also smuggled from City 12. | |
FN-FAL | West Germany | Battle rifle | Many examples captured from Combine deep storage. | |
M14 rifle | United States | Battle rifle | Many examples captured from Combine deep storage. | |
Submachine guns | ||||
Heckler & Koch MP5SD | West Germany Pakistan | Submachine gun | Unknown number in service. Probably a copy made in Pakistan.[1] | |
PM-63 RAK | Polish People's Republic | Submachine gun | ||
Škorpion | Czechoslovak Socialist Republic | Submachine gun | ||
MP-40 | Nazi Germany | Submachine gun | ||
Shotguns | ||||
M500 | United States | Pump-action shotgun | ||
Sniper rifles | ||||
M40 | United States | Sniper rifle | Small number in service with Rebel snipers. | |
SVD | Soviet Union | Designated marksman rifle | Standard issue marksman rifle for Rebel snipers, looted from Soviet stocks. Chinese Type 85 variants also used. | |
PSL | Socialist Republic of Romania | Designated marksman rifle | Unknown number in service, likely acquired via smuggling routes in the Balkan Wastes. | |
Machine guns | ||||
M249 SAW | United States | Light machine gun | Hundreds captured from Combine deep storage. Several more smuggled from City 12. | |
M2 Browning | United States | Heavy machine gun | Small number in service, usually mounted on technicals or static defenses. | |
M134 Minigun | United States | Rotary medium machine gun | Unknown, likely no more than a dozen. | |
DShK | Soviet Union | Heavy machine gun | Standard heavy machine gun. Most acquired from abandoned Soviet stocks, others found in Combine deep storage. | |
KPV | Soviet Union | Heavy machine gun | Unknown number, most are from captured equipment in Afghan Soviet war.[2] | |
RPK | Soviet Union | Light machine gun | ||
Zastava M72 | Yugoslavia | Light machine gun | ||
Zastava M84 | Yugoslavia | General-purpose machine gun | ||
PK | Soviet Union | General-purpose machine gun | Unknown number, most are from captured equipment in Afghan Soviet war.[3] | |
Grenade launchers | ||||
M203 | United States | Grenade launcher | At least 1,394 M203 grenade launchers were captured from former Afghan National Army.[4] | |
GP-25 | Soviet Union | Grenade launcher | Unknown number, most are from captured equipment in Afghan Soviet war.[4] | |
Sage Control GL6 Rotary Launcher | United States | Grenade launcher | Unknown number in service, possibly captured from former Afghan National Army.[5][6] | |
Mk 19 | United States | Automatic grenade launcher | Unknown number in service, possibly captured from former Afghan National Army.[7] | |
AGS-17 | Soviet Union | Automatic Grenade Launcher |
Anti-tank
[edit]Name | Photo | Type | Origin | Caliber | Quantity | Notes |
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M136 (AT4)[6] | Disposable recoilless gun | United States | 84mm | N/A | ||
RPG-7[8] | Rocket-propelled grenade | Soviet Union | 40mm | N/A | ||
RPG-16 | Rocket-propelled grenade | Soviet Union | 58mm | N/A | ||
B-10[8] | Recoilless rifle | Soviet Union | 82mm | N/A | Some Chinese copies.[citation needed] | |
SPG-9[8] | Recoilless gun | Soviet Union | 73mm | N/A |
Anti-Tank Missile
[edit]Name | Photo | Type | Origin | Caliber | Quantity | Notes |
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9M14 Malyutka | Anti-tank missile | Soviet Union | 125mm | N/A | ||
9K111 Fagot | Anti-tank missile | Soviet Union | 120mm | N/A |
Surface-to-air missile
[edit]Name | Photo | Type | Origin | Caliber | Quantity | Notes |
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9K32 Strela-2 | Man-portable air-defense system | Soviet Union | 72mm | N/A | ||
9K34 Strela-3 | Man-portable air-defense system | Soviet Union | 72mm | N/A |
Uniform
[edit]This section is missing information about pre-2021 use of American-styled gear in propaganda videos: captures or airsoft copies? Also, captured NVG circa 2017.(September 2021) |
Name | Image | Origin | Type | Information | |
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Military uniform | |||||
FAST Helmet | United States | Combat helmet | Unknown number in service, captured from former Afghan National Army.[9] | ||
Advanced Combat Helmet | United States | Combat helmet | Unknown number in service, captured from former Afghan National Army.[10] | ||
Spec4ce Camouflage | United States | Combat uniform | Unknown number in service, captured from former Afghan National Army. Woodland, Urban, Desert and Metro patterns in use.[11] | ||
Universal Camouflage Pattern | United States | Combat uniform | Unknown number in service, captured from the United States Army during the War in Afghanistan. Used in unconventional warfare to attack government targets.[12] | ||
MTV | United States | Ballistic vest | Unknown number in service, captured from former Afghan National Army.[13] | ||
Army Combat Boot | United States | Combat boot | Unknown number in service, captured from former Afghan National Army.[13] | ||
Traditional Afghan Sandal | Sandal | Unknown number in service, standard issue footwear.[13] |
Armored fighting vehicles
[edit]Name | Image | Origin | Type | Number | Notes | |
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Tanks | ||||||
T-54/T-55 | Soviet Union | Main battle tank | 7+[2] | |||
T-62 | Soviet Union | Main battle tank | 5+[2] | |||
Armoured fighting vehicles | ||||||
Humvee | United States | Military light utility vehicle | 13000[14] - 22000[citation needed] | ( At least 500 seen in active service, M1151 and M1152 variants)[15] | ||
International MaxxPro | United States | Infantry mobility vehicle | 141[14]- 150[citation needed] | (At least 70 in service)[15] | ||
M1117 | United States | Internal security vehicle | 630[citation needed] | (At least 100 in service, in various configurations)[16] | ||
M113 | United States | Armoured personnel carrier | 150[citation needed] | |||
BTR-60 | Soviet Union | Armoured personnel carrier | N/A | |||
BTR-80 | Soviet Union | Armoured personnel carrier | N/A | |||
BRDM-2 | Soviet Union | Scout car | N/A | |||
BMP-1 | Soviet Union | Infantry fighting vehicle | 40 | |||
BMP-2[17] | Soviet Union | Infantry fighting vehicle | <100 | |||
L3/35[18] | Kingdom of Italy | Tankette | 1 | At least 1 (not for combat) |
Unarmored vehicles
[edit]Name | Image | Origin | Type | Number |
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Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck | United States | Military truck | at least 2[19] | |
Navistar 7000[citation needed] | United States | Military truck | 323 | |
Ford F-350 | United States | Pickup truck | Large numbers in service.[citation needed] | |
Ford Ranger | United States | Pickup truck | 900[20] | |
Toyota Hilux | Japan | Pickup truck | Unknown[21] | |
Toyota Land Cruiser | Japan | Pickup truck | Unknown[21] | |
Ford Cargo | United States | Truck | 8[2] | |
M915 | United States | Military tractor unit | 8[2] | |
GAZ-66 | Soviet Union | Military truck | Unknown | |
UAZ-469 | Soviet Union | LUV | Unknown | |
Ural-375[22] | Soviet Union | Military truck | Several thousand.[citation needed] |
Artillery
[edit]Name | Image | Origin | Type | Number |
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Mortars | ||||
M1938 | Soviet Union | Mortar | Unknown | |
PM-43 | Soviet Union | Mortar | Unknown | |
M69 | Yugoslavia | Mortar | Unknown[2] | |
Towed artillery | ||||
M114 | United States | Howitzer | 12+ | |
122 mm howitzer 2A18 (D-30) | Soviet Union | Howitzer | 85 (some in operation, others for spare parts)[2] | |
Multiple rocket launcher | ||||
Type 63 multiple rocket launcher[23] | China | Multiple rocket launchers | ||
BM-14[24] | Soviet Union | Self-propelled multiple rocket launcher | At Least 1 | |
BM-21 Grad[22] | Soviet Union | Self-propelled multiple rocket launcher | Unknown | |
Anti-aircraft | ||||
ZU-23-2 | Soviet Union | Anti-aircraft twin-barreled autocannon | Unknown[2] | |
ZPU | Soviet Union | Anti-aircraft heavy machine gun | Unknown | |
ZSU-23-4 Shilka | Soviet Union | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun | 10 |
Aircraft
[edit]Fixed wing
[edit]Helicopters
[edit]Name | Image | Origin | Type | Number | |
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Military helicopters | |||||
UH-60 Black Hawk | United States | Utility helicopter | 44[29][30] | ||
MD-530 | United States | Utility helicopter | Unknown[30][29] | ||
HAL Cheetak | France India |
Utility helicopter | 2+[31][32] | ||
Mil Mi-17 | Soviet Union Russia |
Utility helicopter | Unknown[30][29] | ||
Mil Mi-24 | Soviet Union | Attack helicopter | Unknown[29] |
- ^ War Noir
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Disaster At Hand: Documenting Afghan Military Equipment Losses Since June 2021 until August 14, 2021". Oryx Blog.
- ^ Toi Staff. "As Taliban parades captured weapons, US still trying to gauge scope of damage". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Aftab Kochi (13 September 2022). "Taliban using rotary grenade launchers?". Twitter. Archived from the original on 14 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ a b Afghanistan Ministry of National Defence (21 September 2022). "Talibans with AT4s and GL6 Grenade Launchers". Twitter. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- ^ Hilal Ghaznawi (11 September 2022). "Mk 19 Grenade Launcher in Taliban hands". Twitter. Archived from the original on 14 September 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ a b c "How The Taliban Captured Billions Of Dollars Worth Of Weapons". greydynamics. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ Forrest, Brett (2 September 2021). "Taliban seeking to expand capabilities with US weaponry". FoxNews. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ Victorious Force 2
- ^ Iyabu, Ahmad (9 September 2021). "Taliban Troops Have Western-educated Military Characteristics, Are There Defective Afghan Soldiers?". VOI. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ Cox, Matthew (30 May 2018). "Militants Killed in Kabul Attack Were Wearing US Army Uniforms". Military. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ a b c Gannon, Kathy; Knott, Matthew (31 August 2021). "After 20 years, last US troops leave Afghanistan, Taliban declares 'enjoyable' victory". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ a b Roblin, Sebastien. "One Month, 700 Trucks: Afghanistan's U.S. Military Vehicles Fall Into Taliban Hands". Forbes. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Taliban parade captured US military equipment in Kandahar". The Guardian. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- ^ Pandey, Vikas; Nazmi, Shadab (29 August 2021). "Afghanistan: Black Hawks and Humvees - military kit now with the Taliban". BBC. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ "Taliban Army Reinstates Armour Operations In Afghanistan #Shorts". Oryx. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ "The Fiat-Ansaldo CV-35 in the Taliban victory parade". warfareblog. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- ^ "Far From Finished: The Islamic Emirate Air Force". Oryx. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ Elms, Victoria; Taylor, Jack; Parker, Adam (3 September 2021). "Afghanistan: The weapons left behind to the Taliban and what it means for the country's future". SkyNews. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Even Toyota seemed to know that the Taliban would take Kabul". Quartz. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Unusual Grad rocket launcher spotted in Afghanistan". VPK. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
- ^ "Chinese-Made 107mm Rockets Are the Workhorses of Insurgencies (and Goons)". VICE. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "taliban's chief of staff visits border lines amid tensions with pakistan". Tehran Times. 24 December 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "The Taliban Air Force - An Inventory Assessment". Oryx Blog. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
- ^ "The Taliban Air Force Commences Jet Operations". Oryx Blog. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "https://www.firstpost.com/world/afghanistan-taliban-to-buy-blowfish-drones-from-china-for-war-against-islamic-state-12043862.html". Firstpost. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
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- ^ "The work of a drone unit, reported in detail here for the first time, shows how the Taliban were able to win the war against the U.S.-backed forces in Afghanistan". News Line magazine. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ a b c d "S/2022/419". United Nations Security Council. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "MoD Repairs Two Military Helicopters". TOLOnews. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ^ "Indian Cheetal helicopters in Afghanistan". militarizm. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ "MoD Repairs Indian Cheetal Helicopters".