Eritrea Army
Key facts
| Country | 🇪🇷 Eritrea |
| Active vehicles | 488 as of 2026 |
Equipment by Category
| Category | Active | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 270 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 45 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 44 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 40 | |
| Towed Artillery | 39 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 35 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 15 |
Full inventory in 2026
| Category | Equipment | Variant | Active | Stored | Ordered | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | Chonma-ho | North Korea | — | — | — | ||
| Main Battle Tank | T-55A |  |
120 ex-Bulgaria 2005 | 270 |
— | — | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | BMP-1 |  |
— | 15 |
— | — | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | BTR-152 | — | — | — | — | ||
| Armored Personnel Carrier | BTR-60PB |  |
— | 25 |
— | — | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | MT-LB |  |
ex-Bulgaria 2005 | 10 |
— | — | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | BRDM-1 | scout car | 40 |
— | — | ||
| Light Armoured Vehicle | BRDM-2 |  |
scout car | — | — | — | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 2S1 Gvozdika |  |
ex-Bulgaria | 32 |
— | — | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 2S5 Giatsint-S | 152mm | 13 |
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| Towed Artillery | D-30 |  |
122mm | — | — | — | |
| Towed Artillery | D-44 | 85mm | — | — | — | ||
| Towed Artillery | M-46 |  |
130mm; ex-Bulgaria 1999/2004 | 39 |
— | — | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | BM-21 Grad |  |
122mm | 35 |
— | — | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | BM-27 Uragan |  |
220mm; ex-Belarus 2007 | 9 |
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