List of Equipment of The Pelaxian Armed Forces
This is a list of the equipment currently used by the Pelaxian Armed Forces.
Firearms
Small Infantry Weapons
Name | Origin | Type | Calibre | Photo | Notes |
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FM REG3 | Pelaxia | Semi-automatic pistol | 9mm | The Self-Loading Pistol 9 millimetre Mark 3 is the standard issue service pistol of the Pelaxian Armed Forces, a direct copy of the Browning Hi Power pistol (which has now been discontinued). | |
FM PFOR | Pelaxia | Semi-automatic pistol | 9mm | The PFOR is used by special forces units. | |
FM TMP | Pelaxia | Submachine gun | 9mm | The TMP is used by special forces units and military security elements of the Pelaxian Armed Forces. Being replaced by the FM MP9. | |
FM MP9 | Pelaxia | Submachine gun | 9mm | An evolution of the FM TMP, used by the special forces units and military security elements of the Pelaxian Armed Forces. | |
MP5 | Submachine gun | 9mm | Used by various Pelaxian special forces units and the Federal Civil Guard. | ||
P90 | Pelaxia | Submachine gun | 5,7mm | Used by various Pelaxian special forces units and the Federal Civil Guard. | |
RAP 80 | Pelaxia | Bullpup assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | Its the current standard-issue rifle for cadets in all branches, used by the Pelaxian Army Reserve for training purposes. The latest evolution and replacement being the RAP 19. | |
AMI 19 | Pelaxia | Bullpup assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | An evolution of the RAP 80 assault rifle. It is the PAF's standard individual weapon, which replaced the FN FAL and the M16A1 rifle from front-line service in the late 1980s. The weapon is manufactured by Fabricaciones Militares. Its the latest variant to improve modularity featuring extended accessories rail, a fixed barrel and bolt catch release. | |
G&B CAMa2 | Pelaxia | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm | Used by various Pelaxian special forces units. | |
RAP 60 | Burgundie | Battle rifle | 7.62×51mm | Used by the Pelaxian Armed Forces with a bayonet attached for ceremonial purposes only, and as a Designated Marksman Rifle in the Pelaxian Army and Marine Corps. | |
G36C | Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm | Used by various Pelaxian special forces units and the Federal Civil Guard. | ||
SAR-99 | Urcea | Assault Rifle | 5.56×45mm | File:Scar L Standard.jpg | Used by various Pelaxian special forces units and as a Designated Marksman Rifle in the Pelaxian Army and Marine Corps. |
ASP95 Minimi | Light machine gun | 5.56×45mm | Light machine gun designated the Light Support Weapon (LSW) chambered for 5.56×45mm NATO. The ASP95 is also manufactured under licence in Pelaxia by Fabricaciones Militares. Special forces units use the Para Minimi variant with a shortened barrel and sliding buttstock. | ||
FN Maximi | Light machine gun | 7.62×51mm | The 7.62×51mm NATO model of the Minimi is also in limited service. | ||
FN MAG 58 | General-purpose machine gun | 7.62×51mm NATO | General purpose machine gun designated the General Support Machine Gun (GSMG) chambered for 7.62×51mm NATO. | ||
SMG-4 | Heavy machine gun | .50 BMG | Heavy machine gun mounted on vehicles. |
Precision infantry Weapons
Name | Origin | Type | Calibre | Photo | Notes |
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STEYR SSG 08 | Sniper Rifle | .243 Winchester .308 Winchester | Highly accurate bolt-action sniper rifle, with a folding stock and an adjustable cheek piece and butt plate, used by dedicated units. It is equipped with a bipod and a "butt spike" monopod for added stability. The pistol grip is customisable by changing the front and back straps. The rifle has a Picatinny rail for mounting optics. The rifle also features an improved muzzle brake over the SSG 04, with the ability to attach a suppressor. | ||
STEYR SSG 04 | Sniper Rifle | .308 Winchester .300 Winchester Magnum | Modern bolt-action sniper rifle. It is also the basis for the Steyr SSG 08 and Steyr SSG Carbon, used by dedicated units. |
Heavy Infantry Weapons
Name | Origin | Type | Calibre | Photo | Notes |
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L14 A1 Carl Gustav | Recoilless rifle | 84 mm 84 x 246 R | 84-mm man-portable reusable anti-tank weapon. | ||
AT 4 | Disposable anti-tank launcher | 440 g HEAT (High Explosive Anti-Tank round) | Unguided, man-portable, single-shot, disposable, recoilless smoothbore anti-tank weapon | ||
Baros Missile | Caphiria | Anti-tank guided missile | Fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile and anti-personnel missile with a tandem-charge HEAT warhead. Acquired in its Long Rage II variant. | ||
Flecha Missile | Pelaxia | Anti-tank guided missile | Medium range anti-tank guided missile developed Sistemas de Defensa Nacional. Flecha is an advanced anti-tank missile system with various types of latest technologies, effective against modern armored threats on the battlefield. Flecha is likely to replace current Baros Missile as a locally produce system. |
Land vehicles
Infantry Mobility Vehicles
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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MILCAR Gaucho | Pelaxia | Light Mobility Vehicle | 1100 | Extensively used in all branches. | |
Bv 206S | Yonderre | Tracked Mobility Vehicle | 80 | Used mostly by the Pelaxia Marine Corps as a supply transport. | |
MILCAR Jararaca | Pelaxia | Recce | 100 | Used mostly by the Pelaxia Army. Being phased out and replaced by Uro VAMTAC and IVECO LMV | |
MILCAR VAMTAC | Pelaxia | Light Mobility Vehicle | 2000 | Extensively used in all branches as a versatile platform with different variants. | |
MILCAR LMV | Pelaxia | Light Mobility Vehicle | 1000 | Extensively used in all branches as a versatile platform with different variants. | |
MILCAR Macanche | Pelaxia | Armored Personell Carrier | 320 | Extensively used in all branches as a versatile platform with different variants. Basic Armoured Personnel Carrier can be armed with machine guns, .50cal M2HB, 7.62mm MAG or an automatic grenade launcher 40mm LAG-40. Variants inlcude Command post vehicle, Light repair vehicle with crane, winch and tow bars, and Ambulance. | |
MILCAR Urutu | Pelaxia | Armored Personell Carrier | 1000 | Amphibious armored personnel carrier. Extensively used in all branches as a versatile platform with different variants. It was based on the drive train and chassis components of an Urcean Second Great War armored car and initially emerged as part of a project to develop an amphibious troop-carrying counterpart to that vehicle for the Pelaxian Army and Marine Corps.The first pre-production models entered service with the Marine Corps in 1973 and serial production commenced the following year.Basic Armoured Personnel Carrier can be armed with machine guns, .50cal M2HB, 7.62mm MAG or an automatic grenade launcher 40mm LAG-40. Variants inlcude Command post vehicle, Light repair vehicle with crane, winch and tow bars. Ambulance variant, Mortar carrier variant, Caro Transporter and Command Post are also extensively used. Although quite an outdated platform with an oficial plan for replacement, its still considered the most reliable vehicle in the military. | |
SND Lagarto APC | Pelaxia | Armored Personell Carrier | 400 | 8×8 multi-role military vehicle produced by the Pelaxian defence industry company SND. The main feature of the Lagarto is its modular design, which allows the incorporation of different turrets, weapons, sensors, or communications systems on the same carriage. Designs exist for different APC vehicles (armoured personnel carrier) and IFV versions (infantry fighting vehicle), communications versions, ambulances and different fire support versions, armed with large caliber mortar and gun systems. The APC variant is mainly used by the Pelaxian Army as it is slowly replacing the Urutu and M113. |
Infantry Combat Vechicles
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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BML-15 APC | Pelaxia | Armored Personell Carrier | 500 | Used in a variety of configurations (Cargo carrier, Ambulance, Command Post, Self-Propelled Mortar, ATGM launcher, Armoured Recovery Vehicle, Armoured Engineering Squad Vehicle, Artillery Forward Observation Vehicle) by the Pelaxian Army and the Pelaxian Marine Corps as the backbone of armored and mechanized brigades and units. | |
BML-15 VCI | Pelaxia | Armored Combat Vehicle | 300 | Used by the army's mechanized and armored regiments. Around a 100 are in the tank destroyer configuration with ATGM pods. | |
EE-09 Cascavel | Pelaxia | Armored Car | 100 | Used mostly by the Army as a recce vehicle. | |
M113 PLX | Urcea | Armored Personell Carrier and Infantry Fighting Vehicle. | 300 | Used in a variety of configurations by the Pelaxian Army and the Pelaxian Marine Corps.Being saved for storage and spare parts as it is being replaced by the BML platform. | |
SND Lagarto IFV | Pelaxia | Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 600 | Used by the Pelaxian Marine Corps, armed with a 35 mm dual-feed cannon. | |
SND Lagarto FSV | Pelaxia | Fire Support Vehicle | 150 | 105mm Fire Support System. Used by the Pelaxian Army as a rapidly deployable fire support vehicle for airborne troops and rapid response units, and by the Pelaxian Marine Corps. It is intended to replace the SK 105. |
Tanks
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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SK 105 A2/A3 | Pelaxia | Light Tank | 1300 | Developed in the 70s from a Yonderran platform and designed as a light tank and infantry fire support system. Used by the Pelaxian Army and Pelaxian Marine Corps. Planned to be replaces by the SND Lagarto FSV. | |
SAV-11 | Urcea | Main Battle Tank | 800 | Main Battle Tank of the Pelaxian Army. An increasingly outdated designed it is expected to extend its life and survivability with the SAV 11 NG programme in development with AMY. |
Artillery
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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CAESAR | Burgundie | 155 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer | 82 | ||
L118 Light Gun | Urcea | Artillery Canon | 2500 | Main field gun of the Pelaxian Army and Pelaxian Marine Corps. | |
Ophelike II | Caphiria | Artillery Rocket System | 20 | Used by the Pelaxian Army. | |
Oerlikon GDF | Burgundie | Anti Air Autocannon. | 940 | Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon is a towed anti-aircraft gun. Its used extensively by all branches. | |
RBS 70 | Yonderre | Short-range Air Defense (SHORAD)
Man-portable air-defence system (MANPADS) |
700 | Man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) designed for anti-aircraft warfare in all climate zones and with little to no support from other forces. Its used extensively by all branches. | |
Brochet 2 | Yonderre | Anti-ship missile | 300 | Yonderian-built anti-ship missile whose versatile design allows it to be launched from ground vehicles, surface vessels, submarines, helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Used by the Pelaxian Navy. Pelaxian Armed Forces first took delivery of Brochet-2 missile systems in the ground-to-ship role beginning in 2024, later mounting the system on Hugo Charpantier-class frigates of the Pelaxian Navy. | |
Aster 30 | Pelaxia and Burgundie | Long range anti-aircraft and anti-missile missile. | 100 | Designed to intercept and destroy a wide range of air threats, such as supersonic anti-ship cruise missiles at very low altitude (sea-skimming) and fast flying, high performance aircraft or missiles. Used by the Pelaxian Air Force. |
Logistics and Support Vehicles
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Aircraft
Helicopters
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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Bell UH-1 Iroquois | Urcea | 2000 | Transport helicopter used for various purposes. Typical missions are transport of troops, fuel, ammunition and supplies, gunship mission, and medical evacuation mission. Used extensively by all branches. | ||
Javari C5 | Caphiria | 100 | Heavy lift and transport helicopter used by the Pelaxian Navy. | ||
Mil Mi-17 | Yonderre | 200 | Medium/Heavy Transport helicopter used by the Pelaxian Army. | ||
Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma | Burgundie | 1100 | Medium Transport/Utility helicopter used extensively by all branches in different variants and configurations | ||
NH90 | Burgundie | 100 | Medium utility helicopter used by the Pelaxian Navy. |
Jet Fighters
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Attack Aircraft
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Multipurpose and Transport Aircraft
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
UAVs
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Large Surface Combatants
- battleships, cruisers, and destroyers
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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Sanjurjo Class Destroyer | Urcea | Destroyer and light frigates |
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The oldest of the main surface combatants |
Small Surface Combatants
frigates and smaller
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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Bonito Class Patrol Boat | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Submarines
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Aircraft carriers
- plane and helicopter carriers
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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Erenion Class Aircraft Carrier | Urcea | "Jernónimo l" Aircraft Carrier | 1 | Nuclear powered air craft carrier leased by the Urcean Navy. | |
Almirante Daza Class Aircraft Carrier | Pelaxia | Almirante Daza | 1 | The first through-deck aviation ship ever built for the Pelaxian Navy, and the first Pelaxian ship built to operate fixed-wing aircraft. Although she is widely recognised as a carrier first and foremost, she is officially designated as an aircraft-carrying cruiser. She is equipped with short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft and helicopters. | |
Poseidón Class | Pelaxia | TBD | 1 | One comissioned during the Varhsani War and currently being retrofitted to be fully operational by 2036. |
USV and AUVs
- Unmanned surface vehicle and Autonomous underwater vehicle, as applicable
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Support vessels
- logistics ships, tugs, landing ships, survey ships, surveillance, icebreakers, etc.
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Missiles and rockets
- ATGMs, anti-air, and anti-ship, cruise missiles, ICBMs, nuclear arms (if applicable)
Name | Origin | Variant | Number in Service | Image | Notes |
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TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |