List of current equipment of the Chilean Army explained

This is a list of equipment of the Chilean Army currently in use. It includes firearms, indirect fire weapons, military vehicles, aircraft and watercraft.

Weapons

Pistols

NameImageOriginTypeCartridgeDetails
FAMAE FN-750Semi-automatic pistolPistol is a clone of the CZ 75 produced locally by FAMAE and used by the Chilean Army.[1]
CZ P-07
Taurus PT809
Glock 17
Beretta Px4 Storm[2] Used by the Lautaro Special Operations Brigade (BOE).[3]

Battle / assault rifles

NameImageOriginTypeCartridgeDetails
SIG SG 510-4 FAMAE[4] Battle rifleManufactured locally by FAMAE.[5]

As of 2014 they began to be progressively replaced by the IWI Galil ACE co-produced by FAMAE.[6]

IMI GalilAssault rifle
SIG SG 540/540-1 FAMAE[7] Switzerland / ChileAssault rifle5.56×45mm Locally manufactured by FAMAE since 1991.

As of 2014 they began to be progressively replaced by the IWI Galil ACE co-produced by FAMAE.

SIG SG 542/542-1 FAMAEBattle Rifle7.62×51mm
SIG SG 543/543-1 FAMAE[8] Assault rifle5.56×45mm Manufactured locally by FAMAE.
Colt M-4 PantherAssault rifle5.56×45mm Used by the BOE. It is a special operations optimized rifle model (SOPMOD).[9]

As of 2021 they began to be gradually replaced by the IWI ARAD, after more than a decade of service.[10]

SIG SG 556Assault rifle5.56×45mm A smaller number acquired in the 2000s.
Heckler & Koch G36Assault rifle5.56×45mm
IWI Galil ACE 22 NCAssault rifle5.56×45mm Standard army rifle co-produced at FAMAE from 2015.[11]
IWI ARADAssault rifle5.56×45mm Acquired by the BOE around 2021.

Sniper rifles

NameOriginTypeCartridgeImageDetails
Barrett M82A1 US Anti-materiel sniper rifleUsed by the BOE.
SIG Sauer SSG 3000[12] CHSniper rifle
PGM 338 FRSniper rifleUsed by the BOE.[13]
APR 338 CHSniper rifle8.6×70mm Used by the BOE.
MARS-H US Sniper rifle7.62×51mm Acquired by the BOE in 2021.[14]

Submachine guns

NameOriginTypeCartridgeImageDetails
Taurus SM-12 BRSubmachine gun
Heckler & Koch MP5 DESubmachine gun9×19mm Used by the BOE.
Ingram MAC-10[15] USSubmachine gun9×19mm
FN P90 BESubmachine gun
SAF-FAMAE CLSubmachine gun9×19mm Submachine guns produced and manufactured by FAMAE.
Mini SAF-FAMAE

Machine guns

NameOriginTypeCartridgeImageDetails
Browning M2[16] USHeavy machine gunMachine gun used in the Chilean Army since 1943. Currently used in M109 howitzers, M113 armored personnel carriers, Mowag Piranha 6x6 and 8x8 armoured fighting vehicles, HMMWV 4x4 vehicles, among others.
MG 1/MG 3 DEGeneral-purpose machine gunThe Chilean Army was one of the first operators of the machine gun. Used as an infantry weapon, and also as a coaxial weapon on Leopard 2A4 tanks and Marder 1A3 infantry fighting vehicles.
FN MP3 BEHeavy machine gun12.7×99mmMachine guns pods on MD-530F helicopters of the Chilean Army Aviation Brigade (BAVE).[17]
FN MAG BEGeneral-purpose machine gun7.62×51mm Used as a coaxial weapon on Leopard 1V tanks.[18]
FN M3M (GAU-21) BE / USHeavy machine gun12.7×99mmMachine guns mounted on helicopters AS532 Cougar of the BAVE.[19]
FN MAG 58M (FN LPH) BEGeneral-purpose machine gun7.62×51mm
FN Minimi BELight machine gun5.56×45 mm ----7.62×51mm The procurement process for this machine gun began in the 2010s.[20] It can be mounted on HMMWV 4x4 vehicles.[21]
M249 BE / USLight machine gun5.56×45mm

Shotguns

NameOriginTypeCartridgeImageDetails
Meriva Standard Pump PH12 boreAcquired by the Chilean Army Logistics Division in 2020.[22]
Armsel Striker SACombat shotgun12 boreUsed by the BOE.

Grenade launchers

NameOriginTypeCartridgeImageDetails
Mk 19 US40×53 mmMounted on HMMWV 4x4 vehicles, M113 armored personnel carriers and Mowag Piranha 6x6 and 8x8 armoured fighting vehicles.[23] [24] [25]
Milkor MGL SARevolver grenade launcher40×51 mm
M203 USCoupled grenade launcher40×46 mm
IWI GL 40 ILCoupled grenade launcher40×46 mmIt is used in Galil ACE 22 NC and IWI Arad rifles.[26]
CIS 40 AGL MK-10 SGAutomatic grenade launcher40x53 mmAutomatic grenade launchers acquired in 2014.[27]

Indirect fire weapons

Anti-material weapons

NameOriginTypeCartridgeImageDetails
M40A1 US / ES Recoilless rifle106 mmThere are a significant number of M40A1s built in the 1970s by the company Santa Bárbara Sistemas, and modernized over a decade ago. They are used from M249 Storm 4X4 vehicles.[28] 213 M40A1s as of 2016.[29]
Carl Gustaf M3 SE Man-portable recoilless rifle84 mmVersion in service more than 10 years ago.[30]
M72 LAW[31] US Rocket-propelled grenade66 mm
AT4 SE Disposable anti-tank launcher84 mm
Spike LR----Spike ER ILAnti-tank guided missile130 mm----170 mm The Spike LR was acquired in 2006 and in 2014 began receiving the ER version. They are used from portable launchers and also from mounts on AIFV armoured vehicles and HMMWV 4x4 vehicles.[32] Total 2,200 Spike MR, Spike LR and Spike ER missiles.[33]

Mortars

NameOriginTypeCartridgeImageDetails
Light mortar60 mm The BOE uses a commando-type mortar of this caliber.
M29[34] US Medium-weight mortar
IL The army uses mortars of this caliber from Soltam Systems and FAMAE.[35]
CL
Soltam M-65 IL Heavy mortar120 mm Mortars acquired in the late 1970s. Can be towed by military vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz Unimog U1300 4x4 truck.[36]
CLUsed as a mortar carrier on Mowag FAMAE Piranha 6x6 armoured fighting vehicles.[37]
Elbit TT6 IL Used on M106A2 mortar carriers.
Cardom[38] ILRecoil mortar system

Howitzers

NameImageCartridgeTypeOriginNumbersDetails
M101105 mm/33 caliberTowed howitzer US 136The NA M101/33 towed howitzer is the institution's oldest serving artillery model, purchased from the United States after World War II.[40] The army acquired 190 of these howitzers, of which 136 were modernized in the late 1990s, changing from a 22-caliber barrel to a 33-caliber one for greater range.[41]

They can use trucks like the Mercedes-Benz Unimog 4x4 to tow them.[42]

OTO Melara M-56/14 P105 mm/14 caliberMountain howitzer IT< 5359 M-56/14 P mountain howitzers acquired in 1963.[43]
Soltam M-71155 mm/39 caliberTowed howitzer IL< 6036 Soltam M-68s purchased in the 1970s and later upgraded to Soltam M-71 standard and 24 Soltam M-71 howitzers purchased in the 1980s.

They use MAN 22-361 and Mercedes-Benz AK 2632 artillery tractor trucks, both 6x6.

Rocket artillery

Vehicles

Tanks

NameImageCaliberTypeOriginQuantityDetails
Leopard 1V105 mm DE< 200In 1997, 200 second-hand tanks belonging to the Royal Netherlands Army were purchased. They arrived in Chile between 1999 and 2000. In 2008, they began to be replaced by Leopard 2A4 tanks in the north of the country. Currently, there are only units in service in southern Chile.[45]

As main weapon it uses the L7A3 rifled gun, and as secondary weapons he mounts two FN MAG machine guns; having one of the machine guns anti-aircraft function.

Leopard 2A4CHL120 mm186In 2006, 140 second-hand tanks were purchased in Germany, with more units later. It is estimated a total of 186 tanks purchased by the army, which were destined for northern Chile.[46]

As main weapon it uses the L/44 smoothbore gun, and as secondary weapons it mounts two MG 3 machine guns; having one of the machine guns anti-aircraft function.

Armoured infantry vehicles

NameImageTypeOriginQuantityDetails
M113A1----M113A2Armoured personnel carrier / utility US / CL≃ 40860 M113A1s purchased in the 1970s. 128 second-hand M113A2s purchased in Italy in 1996. This was followed by a batch of 14 M113A2 Plus with dozer blades, minesweepers and polymer tube slingshot launchers with a recovery crane for engineers. 158 second-hand M113A2s purchased in the United States in 2003.

The army has other versions of the M113. It has an anti-armor version, M106A2 mortar carrier and M577 command units. There are 48 M548 ammunition vehicles purchased from Canada, plus units from the United States and Italy. FAMAE converted 22 German M113s into ambulances and 8 M548s into fuel tankers.

The M113s are armed with Browning M2 machine guns and Mk 19 grenade launchers. The anti-armor version is armed with the KBA-B cannon and the M106A2 with the Elbit TT6 mortar.

M108 VBCLArmoured utility carrier US21They are units that serve for command and control.[47] (Former Belgian Army)
Mowag PiranhaArmoured fighting vehicle / utility CH / CL≃ 177Some 200 6x6 units were built under license by Cardoen Industries and FAMAE in the 1980s. The army originally received the version armoured combat vehicle for troop transport (VTP), 120 mm mortar carrier vehicle, anti-aircraft vehicle with turreted Ramta TCM-20 and Elta/M 2106 anti-aircraft defense radar vehicle. Later, some units were transformed by FAMAE into ambulances, command post vehicles, armored anti-armor vehicles and minesweepers. Also, 22 8x8 units that were built under license by FAMAE in the 1990s.

The Mowag 6x6 and 8x8 are armed with Browning M2 machine guns and Mk 19 grenade launchers. The anti-armor version is armed with the KBA-B cannon.

The army has ceded 45 units to the Carabineros de Chile between 2018 and 2022.[48] [49]

M1151A1 HMMWV----M1165 HMMWV[50] Armoured tactical vehicle US565[51] (includes M1097A2 variant)The BOE uses the M1165 HMMWV 4x4 vehicle. They have a central mount for a Browning M2 HB machine gun or a Mk 19 grenade launcher, and also have a side mount in the passenger position and in the cargo area for an FN Minimi machine gun.
AIFV-B----YPR-765Infantry fighting vehicle / utility US 169139 AIFV-B vehicles belonging to the Belgian Army acquired in 2006. There is the personnel transport version with 12.7×99 mm machine guns, the version with tower and KBA-B02 cannon, the command version, the telecommunications version and the version with dozer blade. Some personnel carriers integrated the Spike LR missile. Later, YPR-765s were purchased in the Netherlands.[52]

It is estimated that the army has a total of 169 units between AIFV-B and YPR-765.

Marder 1A3Infantry fighting vehicle DE180 to 270146 second-hand units purchased in Germany in 2008. Further purchases were made later, and the estimated total number reached 270 units. Through the Centurion project, 180 units were enabled.

As its main weapon it has a Mk 20 Rh-202 cannon, and as a secondary weapon an MG 3 coaxial machine gun.

Light utility vehicles

NameImageTypeOriginQuantityDetails
Toyota FJ45Sport utility vehicle JPN/A4x4 vehicles that by 2020 are few in service and are used as telecommunications vehicles.
M240 Storm IOff-road utility vehicle ILN/AThese 4x4 vehicles are also used to mount the M40A1 recoilless rifles.
Land Rover Defender 90 / 110 / 130[53] Off-road utility vehicle UK / CLN/AThese 4x4 vehicles use Spanish Arpa trailers.
Land Rover Defender Toqui A-2[54] N/AThese 4x4 vehicles were built in Chile for long-range reconnaissance missions.
Honda XR250 Tornado[55] Off-road motorcycle JPN/A
M1097A2 HMMWVLight utility vehicle USN/AAt the end of 2005 the first 4x4 vehicles of this variant were received. There are them for exploration and reconnaissance missions, transport of troops, command and communications, among others. There is also a Spike ER missile launcher version.
Honda CB250 TwisterRoad-going motorcycles JP33 motorcycles acquired in 2019 for the Intelligence Regiment No. 1 Soberanía.[56]
Can-Am OutlanderOff-road quad bike CAN/AOff-road quad bike 4x4 used by the BOE.[57]

Support trucks

NameImageTypeOriginQuantityDetails
Mack GraniteHeavy duty truck US66 6x4 trucks donated by the United States government in 2018; 4 are dump trucks and 2 tankers.[58]
Nissan NP300 NavaraLight pickup truck JPN/A4x4 pickup trucks purchased in 2021 and used for utility functions.[59]
Chevrolet Colorado LT MT 4WDLight pickup truck US1212 4x4 pickup trucks purchased in 2022 by the Logistics Division of the Chilean Army.[60]
International LT625tractor truck US22 6x4 traction trucks acquired in 2023 by the Logistics Division of the Chilean Army for cargo transportation.[61]

Engineering vehicles

NameImageTypeOriginQuantityDetails
Mowag PiranhaMinesweeper armoured vehicle CH / CLN/A6x6 units converted by FAMAE for Pearson Engineering plow minesweeper functions.
M113A2 PlusUtility armoured vehicle US1414 M113 with dozer blades, minesweepers and polymer tube slingshot launchers with a recovery crane for engineers.
BrPz Biber AVLBArmoured vehicle-launched bridge DE / CL3These are modified versions of the Leopard 1 tank for engineering work. In 2001, the army acquired 3 BrPz Biber AVLBs, 3 PIPZ-1 AEVs, 2 tanks for detonating mines with the Pearson Engineering system, and 3 vehicles converted to transport bridge sections.[62] [63]

In 2017, the army received a class 70 folding steel bridge prototype developed by FAMAE and Dictuc, similar to the aluminum bridge on the BrPz Biber AVLB, but expanding its transit capacity for larger-tonnage vehicles.

PIPZ-1 AEVArmoured recovery vehicle DE3
Minesweeper armoured vehicle DE2
Armoured vehicle transports bridge sections DE3
Bergepanzer 2000 (BPZ 2000)----Bergepanzer 2000 WISENT (BPZ 2000-W)Armoured recovery vehicle DE35[64] These are modified versions of the Leopard 1 tank for engineering work. They were acquired by the army in the early 2000s.
LeguanArmoured vehicle-launched bridge DEN/A
Pionierpanzer 2 DachsArmoured recovery vehicle DEN/A
ViablftArmoured breaching vehicle and tube fascine launcher DE / CL7Vehículo de Ingenieros Abridor de Brechas y Lanzafajinas de Tubos (Viablft) developed by FAMAE that is mounted on a Leopard 1 chassis. The first 2 units were delivered to the army in 2004, and in 2015 the delivery of 5 more units was completed.
VIPPArmoured vehicle transports bridge sections DE / CLN/AVehículo de Ingenieros Porta Puente (VIPP) developed by FAMAE that complements the BrPz Biber AVLB bridge-launching armoured vehicle, transporting sections of bridge that are transferred to the latter.
AIFV-BUtility armoured vehicle USN/AThey are units that use dozer blades.
MW 370Mine clearing vehicle DE / UK2In 2008, 2 MW 370 were acquired from MineWolf Systems (now part of Pearson Engineering) and 3 Bozena 5 from Way Industry.[65]
Bozena 5Mine clearing vehicle SK 3
Sifting ExcavatorMine clearing excavator US1The army operates 1 Sifting Excavator unit and 1 Demining Loader unit.[66]
Demining LoaderMine clearing loader US1
HAMM 3410Road roller DE11 unit donated by the United States government in 2018.

Aircraft

See main article: article.

Unmanned aerial vehicles

NameImageOriginTypeRoleNumberDetails
LáscarUAV fixed-wingIntelligence, surveillance and reconnaissanceN/AUAV developed by the Chilean Army since 2008.[67] [68]
SpyLiteN/AAn unknown number of these UAVs were acquired in 2013.[69]
DJI Inspire 1 V2[70] UAV quadcopterN/A
DJI Inspire 22[71] Acquired by the Comando de Ingenieros (Cinge) of the Chilean Army.
DJI Mavic ProN/A
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced4[72] Units acquired for the BOE in 2021.
DJI Mavic 32[73] A Mavic 3 Thermal and a Mavic 3 Classic were acquired for the Fuerza de Tarea "Los Ángeles" of the Chilean Army for patrol work in the Macrozona Sur.
DJI Air 32[74] Acquired by the Escuela de Artilleria of the Chilean Army.

Watercraft

NameImageOriginTypeNumberDetails
Zodiac[75] N/A
The army has acquired various models of Pumar boats produced by ASMAR shipyards over the years.[76] [77] [78]
Lancha de Transporte de Pasajeros (LTP)Passenger transport boat1[79] Boat Capitán IHL ordered to be built by the army in ASMAR, Talcahuano in 2015. Incorporated into the army in 2016 and destined for O'Higgins Lake for troop transport functions.[80]
Transport barge1[81] Barge Aunashaka built by Sociedad Astilleros Tenglo Ltda., Puerto Montt in 2018 and intended for transport functions in the Beagle Channel.[82]

See also

Notes and References

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  5. Web site: El Ejército de Chile adquirirá el fusil de asalto Galil ACE . 27 March 2014 . Infodefensa . es . 3 March 2023.
  6. Web site: La era de la renovación de capacidades de defensa de Chile llegó a su fin . 19 December 2014 . Infodefensa . es . 3 March 2023.
  7. Web site: Famae, capacidades integrales al servicio de Chile 1 . García . Nicolás . 30 July 2019 . Infodefensa . es . 3 March 2023.
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  9. Web site: Chile evalúa adquirir entre 13.000 y 15.000 nuevos fusiles de asalto . 5 November 2009 . Infodefensa.com . es . 28 March 2023.
  10. Web site: IWI Arad, el nuevo fusil de la BOE Lautaro del Ejército de Chile . García . Nicolás . 20 September 2021 . Infodefensa . es . 3 March 2023.
  11. Web site: Fusil Galil Ace 22 NC, de Israel al Ejército de Chile a través de Famae . García . Nicolás . 28 July 2021 . Infodefensa . es . 3 March 2023.
  12. Web site: SIG-Sauer SSG 3000: Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle (1992) . Military Factory . 7 March 2023.
  13. Web site: El Ejército de Chile muestra a Desbordes las capacidades de la BOE Lautaro . García . Nicolás . 19 October 2020 . Infodefensa . es . 7 March 2023.
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  23. Web site: M113, el blindado polivalente de la infantería chilena . García . Nicolás . 1 August 2018 . Infodefensa . es . 9 March 2023.
  24. Web site: El Ejército de Chile gradúa a conductores de carro Piraña 6x6 y operadores de Marder 1A3 . García . Nicolás . 28 July 2021 . Infodefensa . es . 9 March 2023.
  25. Web site: Piraña 8x8, el blindado chileno de largo alcance . García . Nicolás . 3 August 2018 . Infodefensa . es . 9 March 2023.
  26. Web site: El Ejército de Chile certifica a los infantes blindados con el lanzagranadas IWI GL 40 mm . García . Nicolás . 24 March 2022 . Infodefensa . es . 9 March 2023.
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  28. Web site: El Ejército de Chile instruye a conscriptos en el uso del mortero de 81 mm y cañón M-40 . García . Nicolás . 23 June 2021 . Infodefensa . es . 10 March 2023.
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  36. Web site: El Ejército de Chile realiza mantenimiento recuperativo a los morteros Soltam de 120 mm . García . Nicolás . 19 February 2021 . Infodefensa . es . 10 March 2023.
  37. Web site: El Ejército de Chile realiza instrucción de tiro con carro Piraña 6x6 portamortero de 120 mm . García . Nicolás . 4 March 2021 . Infodefensa . es . 10 March 2023.
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  43. Web site: El Ejército de Chile prepara a los artilleros del obús M-56 de 10514 mm . García . Nicolás . 10 August 2021 . Infodefensa . es . 8 August 2022.
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  47. Web site: Culmina en Antofagasta el Ejercicio “Puño de Acero” del Ejército de Chile . Muñoz Romero . Javier . 28 October 2022 . Defensa . es . 14 March 2023.
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  49. Web site: Carabineros de la Macrozona Sur recibirá 20 blindados Mowag del Ejército de Chile . Eberlein . Alfredo . 28 March 2022 . Infodefensa . es . 14 March 2023.
  50. Web site: El Ejército de Chile licita bancos de baterías externas para vehículos Humvee . García . Nicolás . 3 March 2023 . Infodefensa . es . 14 March 2023.
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  53. Web site: Última versión de Land Rover Defender llega a Chile . Araujo . Adela . 8 October 2015 . Publimetro . es . 14 April 2023.
  54. Web site: La VI División se impone en la Competencia de Patrullas de Infantería 2019 . García . Nicolás . 7 June 2019 . Infodefensa . es . 14 March 2023.
  55. Web site: Carabineros instruye al Ejército de Chile en empleo de motos todo terreno . García . Nicolás . 9 April 2019 . Infodefensa . es . 14 March 2023.
  56. Web site: El Ejército de Chile adquiere motocicletas Honda CB250 Twister . García . Nicolás . 19 December 2019 . Infodefensa . es . 14 March 2023.
  57. Web site: El Ejército de Chile presenta los Humvee y cuadrimotos Outlander de la BOE Lautaro en la Parada Militar 2022 . García . Nicolás . 20 September 2022 . Infodefensa . es . 14 March 2023.
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  59. Web site: El Ejército de Chile estrena las camionetas Nissan NP300 Navara en el control de cuarentenas . García . Nicolás . 22 March 2021 . Infodefensa . es . 14 March 2023.
  60. Web site: El Ejército de Chile ampliará su flota con 12 camionetas Chevrolet Colorado LT MT 4WD . García . Nicolás . 13 December 2022 . Infodefensa . es . 12 April 2023.
  61. Web site: El Ejército de Chile incorporará tractocamiones International LT625 6x4 . García . Nicolás . 14 February 2023 . Infodefensa . es . 14 April 2023.
  62. Web site: El Ejército de Chile evalúa el entrenamiento de Compañía de Ingenieros Mecanizada Zapadores . García . Nicolás . 26 July 2017 . Infodefensa . es . 18 April 2023.
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