UNROCA original report
United Kingdom 1996
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 | Oman | 6 | Challenger 2 | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Botswana | 10 | Scorpion | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Finland | 2 | CAV100 Light Armoured LR Defender | For use on IFOR duties | ||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Indonesia | 7 | Armoured Personnel Carriers | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Indonesia | 9 | Scorpion | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Kuwait | 116 | Warrior | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Oman | 1 | Challenger Armoured Repair and Recovery Vehicle (CRARRV) | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Oman | 50 | Piranha | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Papua New Guinea | 2 | Land Rover Defender (Cash in transit) | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | Papua New Guinea | 1 | CAV100 Protected Armoured Vehicle | |||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | United States | 1 | Alvis&Mine Clearance Vehicle | |||
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | Botswana | 12 | 105mm Light Gun (L118) | |||
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | Brazil | 18 | 105mm Light Gun (L118) | |||
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | Spain | 23 | 105mm Light Gun (L118) | |||
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | Indonesia | 10 | Hawk MK209 | |||
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | Indonesia | 7 | Hawk MK109 | |||
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | Saudi Arabia | 6 | Tornado IDS | |||
| V. (a) Attack helicopters | Brazil | 1 | Super Lynx Mk21A | |||
| VI. Warships | Brazil | 2 | Type 22 frigates (Brazen, Brilliant) | Second-hand | ||
| VI. Warships | Oman | 1 | 83m Corvette | |||
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | Chile | 8 | France | Second-hand exported to France for refurbishment | ||
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | Saudi Arabia | 48 | ||||
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | United Arab Emirates | 168 |
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 | France | 1 | For re-export as part of Cat. VI item to Qatar | |||
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | United States | 110 |
Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Military holdings
| Category(I-VII) | Number of Items | Description of Items | Comments on the transfer |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Battle tanks | 527 | ||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 3902 | ||
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | 461 | ||
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 653 | ||
| V. (a) Attack helicopters | 426 | ||
| VI. Warships | 95 | ||
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | 50298 |
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 | classified | ||
| II. Armoured combat vehicles | 17 | Stormer | |
| III. Large calibre artillery systems | classified | ||
| IV. (a) Combat aircraft | 12 | 8 Hawk; 4 Sea Harrier | Upgrade |
| V. (a) Attack helicopters | classified | ||
| VI. Warships | 2 | 1 "HMS Vigilant" submarine; 1 "HMS Grafton" Type 23 frigate | |
| VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers | 1104 |
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National criterion to determine when a transfer takes effect
- Transfer of title
- Transfer of control
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Note: Information about small arms and light weapons was not requested before 2006