UNROCA original report
Japan 1999
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Exports
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Imports
| Category(I-VII) | Exporter state | Number of Items | State of origin (if not exporter) | Intermediate location(s) (if any) | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | United States | 79 | Standard Harpoon Vertical Launching System |
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Military holdings
| Category(I-VII) | Number of Items | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Battle tanks | 873 | Type-74 | |
| I. Battle tanks | 172 | Type-90 | |
| I. Battle tanks | 40 | Type-61 | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 14 | Type-90 Tank Recovery Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 160 | Type-60 Self-Propelled 106mm Recoilless Rifle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 22 | Chemical Protection Vehicle (wheel) | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 1 | Type-73 Armoured Personnel Carrier (with wind measurement instrument) | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 14 | Type-75 Wind Measurement Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 65 | Type-87 Gun-side Ammunition Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 50 | Type-78 Tank Recovery Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 3 | Type-70 Tank Recovery Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 45 | Type-87 Self-Propelled Anti-aircraft Machine Gun | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 89 | Type-87 Reconaissance and Patrol Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 229 | Type-82 Command and Communication Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 58 | Type-89 Armoured Fightinig Vhecile | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 46 | Type-96 Armoured Personnel Carrier | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 337 | Type-73 Armoured Personnel Carrier | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 265 | Type-60 Armoured Personnel Carrier | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 36 | 105mm howitzer | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 45 | MRLS | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 64 | Type-75 MRLS | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 91 | 203mm Self-propelled howitzer | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 201 | Type-75 Self-Propelled 155mm howitzer | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 17 | Type-74 Self-Propelled 105mm howitzer | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 15 | 155mm howitzer | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 287 | 120 mm mortar RT | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 358 | 107mm mortar | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 390 | Type-60 106mm Recoilless Rifle | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 463 | 155mm howitzer FH70 | |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 100 | P-3C | |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 5 | EP-3 | |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 52 | F-1 | |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 26 | RF-4E/EJ | |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 104 | F-4EJ | F-4EJs include upgraded versions of the F-4EJ |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 199 | F-15J/DJ | |
| V. (a) Attack helicopters | 87 | AH-1S | |
| VI. Warships | 55 | Destroyer | |
| VI. Warships | 16 | Submarine | |
| VI. Warships | 5 | Mine Warefare Ship | |
| VI. Warships | 3 | Patrol Guided Missile Boat | |
| VI. Warships | 6 | Landing Ship Tank | |
| VI. Warships | 9 | Auxiliary Ships |
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Procurement through national production
| Category(I-VII) | Number of Items | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Battle tanks | 17 | Type-90 tank | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 2 | Type-89 Armoured Fighting vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 1 | Type-82 Command and Communication vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 1 | Type-87 Reconnaissance and Patrol Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 1 | Type-87 Self-propelled Anti-aircraft Machine Gun | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 2 | Type-90 Tank Recovery Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 3 | Type-87 Gun-side Ammunition Vehicle | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 1 | Chemical Protection Vehicle (wheel) | |
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 28 | Type-96 Armoured Personnel Carrier (wheel) | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 27 | 120mm mortar RT | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 9 | MLRS | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 9 | MLRS | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 4 | Type-99 Self-propelled 155mm howitzer | |
| III. Large-calibre artillery systems | 3 | Type-96 Self-propelled 120mm mortar | |
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 8 | F-2 | |
| VI. Warships | 1 | Destroyer | |
| VI. Warships | 1 | Submarine | |
| VI. Warships | 2 | Patrol Guided Missile Boat | |
| VI. Warships | 1 | Landing Ship Tank |
Related policies
National criterion to determine when a transfer takes effect
- Departure of equipment from the exporter's territory
- Arrival of equipment in the importer's territory
- Transfer of title
Source of information
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Note: Information about small arms and light weapons was not requested before 2006