UNROCA original report

United Kingdom 1997


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
II. Armoured combat vehicles Argentina 9 Tactica Armoured Personnel Carriers For UNFICYP use only
II. Armoured combat vehicles Brunei Darussalam 2 CAV Protected Land Rover
II. Armoured combat vehicles Indonesia 1 Bridge Laying Vehicle
II. Armoured combat vehicles Indonesia 10 Stormer Armoured Personnel Carriers
II. Armoured combat vehicles Indonesia 12 Tactica Armoured Personnel Carriers
II. Armoured combat vehicles Kuwait 72 Warrior
II. Armoured combat vehicles Oman 6 Piranha
II. Armoured combat vehicles Qatar 2 Piranha
III. Large calibre artillery systems Spain 25 105 mm Light Guns (L 118)
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Indonesia 4 Hawk 109/209
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Saudi Arabia 20 Hawk 65 A
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Saudi Arabia 36 Tornado IDS
V. (a) Attack helicopters Brazil 8 Super Lynx Mk21A
VI. Warships Brazil 1 Type 22 frigate Second-hand (HMS Battleaxe)
VI. Warships Qatar 4 56 metre Fast Attack Craft
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers United Arab Emirates 338

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Imports

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

Category(I-VII) Number of Items Description of Items Comments on the transfer
I. Battle tanks 502
II. Armoured combat vehicles 3870
III. Large calibre artillery systems 460
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 668
V. (a) Attack helicopters 404
VI. Warships 93
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 50272

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 2 warrior
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 10 8 Hawk (upgrade) and 2 Sea Harrier (upgrade)
VI. Warships 1 "HMS Sutherland" type 23 frigate

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Note: Information about small arms and light weapons was not requested before 2006