UNROCA original report

Poland 2007


Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Exports

Category(I-VII) Final importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
I. Battle tanks Malaysia 48 PT-91M, main battle tank Ministry of Defence
II. Armoured combat vehicles Germany 3 BRDM-2
II. Armoured combat vehicles Germany 1 MTLB, armoured personnel carrier
II. Armoured combat vehicles Germany 3 MTLB, armoured personnel carrier For resale to collectors after demilitarization
II. Armoured combat vehicles India 156 Armoured Tracked Recovery Vehicle WZT – 3 Ministry of Defence
II. Armoured combat vehicles Malaysia 6 WZT-4, armoured tracked recovery vehicle; PCM LEGUAN Ministry of Defence
II. Armoured combat vehicles Malaysia 5 armoured vehicle launched bridge Ministry of Defence
II. Armoured combat vehicles Malaysia 3 MID-M armoured engineering vehicle Ministry of Defence
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). Georgia 100 “Grom” Man-portable air defence system Ministry of Defence
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). Indonesia 4 POPRAD self propelled wheeled antiaircraft missile platform
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). Indonesia 14 ZUR-23-2KG antiaircraft artillery and missile system

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
IV. (a) Combat aircraft United States 12 F-16
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Sweden 8 RBS15 Mk2 “water-water”

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Military holdings

Category(I-VII) Number of Items Description of Items Comments on the transfer
I. Battle tanks 128 Leopard 2
I. Battle tanks 597 T-72
I. Battle tanks 232 PT-91
II. Armoured combat vehicles 428 BRDM-2
II. Armoured combat vehicles 1414 OT-64, BMP-1, BRM-1, Rosomak
III. Large calibre artillery systems 534 122 mm 2S1 GUN/HOW
III. Large calibre artillery systems 2 122mm M30 How GUN/HOW
III. Large calibre artillery systems 111 152mm Dana SP GH GUN/HOW
III. Large calibre artillery systems 8 203mm 2S7 SP Gun GUN/HOW
III. Large calibre artillery systems 255 85 mm D-44 GUN/HOW
III. Large calibre artillery systems 154 120mm M120 MORTAR
III. Large calibre artillery systems 16 120mm 2B11/2S12 Sani MORTAR
III. Large calibre artillery systems 99 98 mm M-98 MORTAR
III. Large calibre artillery systems 4 82 mm 2B9M MORTAR
III. Large calibre artillery systems 34 84 mm Carl Gustaw Grenade Launcher
III. Large calibre artillery systems 225 122mm BM-21 MLRS
III. Large calibre artillery systems 30 122mm RM-70 MLRS
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 42 MiG-29
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 49 SU-22
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 27 F-16
V. (a) Attack helicopters 29 Mi-24
V. (a) Attack helicopters 20 Mi-2URP
V. (a) Attack helicopters 44 W-3W Sokól
V. (a) Attack helicopters 42 Mi-2URN, Mi-8/Mi-17, Mi- 14 Pl
VI. Warships 30 t.OHP, t.877; t.620; t.863; t.874; t.570; t.888; t.767; t.130Z; ZP-1200; B-199; t.206; t.151, t.1241RE; t.Kobben.
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). 15 Grom Launchers
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). 129 Grom missiles

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Procurement through national production

Category(I-VII) Number of Items Description of Items Comments on the transfer
II. Armoured combat vehicles 33
III. Large calibre artillery systems 24
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). 15 Launchers
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). 129 Missiles

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Small Arms Exports

Category Final Importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Afghanistan 74
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Canada 20
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Finland 28 Finland
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Israel 3014 Austria
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Norway 46 Norway
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United States 330
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United States 2049
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United States 1 7,62mm pistol TT Realised by the MoD
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United States 51 9mm pistol P-64 Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines Canada 4 Canada
2. Rifles and carbines Finland 12 Finland
2. Rifles and carbines India 74 Russian Federation
2. Rifles and carbines Norway 52 Norway
2. Rifles and carbines United States 13745
2. Rifles and carbines United States 4260
2. Rifles and carbines United States 13015 5,45 kbk Tantal wz. 88 Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines United States 900 7,62mm kbkg wz 1960 Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines United States 3732 7,62mm, kbk AK Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines United States 49 7,62mm, kb wz. 44 Realised by the MoD
3. Sub-machine guns Afghanistan 14
3. Sub-machine guns Austria 100 7,62mm, pm wz. 43/52 Realised by the MoD
3. Sub-machine guns Czech Rep. 125 7,62mm, pm wz. 41 Realised by the MoD
3. Sub-machine guns Israel 6
3. Sub-machine guns Jamaica 6 Switzerland
3. Sub-machine guns United States 625 Pakistan 7,62mm, pm wz. 43 Realised by the MoD
4. Assault rifles Afghanistan 45
5. Light machine guns Finland 212
5. Light machine guns Norway 7
5. Light machine guns United States 170 7,62mm, rkm D Realised by the MoD
5. Light machine guns United States 72 7,62mm, rkm DP Realised by the MoD
5. Light machine guns United States 150 7,62mm, rkm DPM Realised by the MoD
5. Light machine guns United States 1739

Light Weapons Exports

Category Final Importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
1. Heavy machine guns Finland 12
1. Heavy machine guns Norway 2 Norway
1. Heavy machine guns United States 930 7,62mm, km Goriunova wz. 43 Realised by the MoD
1. Heavy machine guns United States 50 7,62mm, km DTM Realised by the MoD
1. Heavy machine guns United States 260 7,62mm, ckm SGMT Realised by the MoD

Small Arms Imports

Category Exporter state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 4758 Glock 19 pistol For Police
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 14 Glock 26 pistol For Police
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 240 Glock 17 pistol Realised by the MoD
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Germany 100 USP pistol Realised by the MoD
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Germany 100 USP SD pistol Realised by the MoD
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Norway 23
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Norway 23
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United States 52
2. Rifles and carbines Israel 20
2. Rifles and carbines Norway 27
2. Rifles and carbines United Kingdom 30 338 kw ACCURACY Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines United States 30 7,62 kw SR 25, MK 11-mod. 0 Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines United States 12 12,7mm wkw BARRETT Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines United States 8 SR-25 Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines United States 100 SR-16 E3 Realised by the MoD
2. Rifles and carbines United States 152
3. Sub-machine guns Belgium 7 FN P90 For Police
3. Sub-machine guns Germany 100 H&K UMP For Police
3. Sub-machine guns Switzerland 22
4. Assault rifles Germany 18 H&K 416 For Police
4. Assault rifles Germany 350 5,56mm, HK-416 Realised by the MoD
5. Light machine guns Norway 7
5. Light machine guns Norway 25
6. Others United States 6 Remington 870 For Police

Light Weapons Import

Category Exporter state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
1. Heavy machine guns United Kingdom 16 12,7mm M2HB QCB MANROY Realised by the MoD
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Germany 120 40 mm, AG-HK 416 MV Realised by the MoD
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Israel 20 40 mm, MK-19 Realised by the MoD
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Norway 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Switzerland 3
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers United States 1 Singapore
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers United States 20
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Israel 20
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Sweden 12 84mm, CARL GUSTAF Realised by the MoD

National criterion to determine when a transfer takes effect

Except for exports/import realized by the Ministry of National Defense in 2007, data on conventional arms transfers concerns licenses issued by the Ministry of Economy in 2007.

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