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State of Qatar (Dawlat Qatar دولة قطر )

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Army 8,500 personnel.
 
QATAR EMIRI LAND FORCE (QELF) AIR DEFENCE UNITS

Forces by Role & Equipment by Type

Air Defence Systems
AD • SAM
250 Rapier-1;
75 Sea Cat (Tigercat version)
Portable SAM
40 Blowpipe;
38 FIM-92 Stinger (Possibly originally delivered by USA to Afghan Mujahideen and diverted during delivery in Pakistan or acquired from Mujahideen in 1988)

Note: Organisations by Service:
Army Forces by Role (Current order of battle):
Tk 1 bde (1 tk bn, 1 mech inf bn, 1 mor sqn, 1AT bn); Mech inf 3 bn; SF 1 coy; Fd arty 1 bn; Royal Guard 1 bde (3 inf regt)
Army inventory equipment:
MBT 30 AMX-30: RECCE 68: 12 AMX-10RC; 20 EE-9 Cascavel; 12 Ferret; 8V-150 Chaimite; 16 VBL
AIFV 40 AMX-10P; APC 226 (APC (T) 30; APC (W) 196)
ARTY 89 (SP 155mm 28; TOWED 155mm 12; MRL 4; MOR 45 (SP • 81mm 30; 120mm 15)
AT • MSL 148 (SP 24 VAB VCAC HOT; MANPATS 124: 24 HOT; 100 Milan (500 Eryx; 600 MILAN; 1000 HOT (for VAB-VCAC-HOT tank destroyers)) RCL 84mm 40 Carl Gustav

 
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   Qatar AF News:

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• Qatar receives first Airbus H125 training helos  (25.01.2019)

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• Qatari Typhoon and Hawk deal becomes effective  (18.09.2018)


• Qatar contract for 28 NH90s comes into effect  (21.08.2018)

• Qatar in $23bn arms order including Apache and NH90 helicopters  (1.04.2014)

• Qatar to Buy Two A330 MRTT Refuellers  (30.03.2014)

• Qatar seeks FGM-148 Javelin missiles
 (2.04.2013)

• Pilatus PC-21 Scores Another Pilot Training Win in Qatar
 (27.07.2012)

• Qatar Buy Plans AH-64D APACHE Block III LONGBOW Attack Helicopters
 (14.07.2012)

• Qatar Buy Plans AH-64D APACHE Block III LONGBOW Attack Helicopters
 (14.07.2012)

• Qatar requests 12 UH-60M Black Hawks in $1.112 billion deal
 (14.06.2012)

• Lockheed flies first C-130J for Qatar EAF
 (20.06.2011)


 

 



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