List of equipment of the Estonian Defence Forces explained

This is a list of modern military equipment currently in service with the Estonian Defence Forces.

Weapons

Small arms

ModelImageOriginTypeCaliberNotes
Handguns
Heckler & Koch USPSemi-automatic pistol9×19mm ParabellumStandard issue pistol.[1]
Glock 19Semi-automatic pistol9×19mm ParabellumUsed by the Special Operations Forces.[2]
Submachine guns
Heckler & Koch MP7PDW4.6×30mm HKUsed by the Special Operations Forces.[3]
Heckler & Koch MP5 A2Submachine gun9×19mm ParabellumPurchased in 2013.[4]
Assault rifles & battle rifles
LMT MARS-L"R-20 Rahe"Carbine and assault rifle5.56×45mm NATOStandard issue assault rifle, 19,000 ordered in 2019 to replace the IMI Galil and Ak 4 rifles.[5] First delivery in 2020, and replaced all Galil and Ak.4 by 2022.[6] Two variants were ordered:
  • R-20 S, with a barrel length of 310mm [7]
  • R-20, with a barrel length of 367mm [8]
IMI GalilAssault rifle5.56×45mm NATOPurchased in 1993. AR and ARM with a 460 mm barrel and SAR with a 332 mm barrel.[9] [10] [11] Being replaced by the R-20.
Heckler & Koch G36Assault rifle5.56×45mm NATOUsed by the Special Operations Forces.
Heckler & Koch HK416Assault rifle5.56×45mm NATOUsed by the Special Operations Forces.
Heckler & Koch HK417Battle rifle7.62×51mm NATOUsed by the Special Operations Forces.[12]
Heckler & Koch G3Battle rifle7.62×51mm NATOUsed by Defence League [13] [14] Being replaced by the R-20.
M14Battle rifle7.62×51mm NATOUsed as a ceremonial weapon.[15] 40 500 M14 rifles were donated by USA in 1998.[16] 35 000 M14 battle rifles were donated to Ukraine in the spring of 2022.[17]
Precision rifles
LMT MARS-H"R-20L Rahe"Designated marksman rifle7.62×51mm NATO406mm[18]
IMI Galil SniperDesignated marksman rifle7.62×51mm NATOPurchased in 1993. Sniper rifle with a 508 mm barrel. [19]
M14 TP2Designated marksman rifle7.62×51mm NATOOptical sight: TP-2 Schmidt&Bender [20]
Våpensmia NM149Bolt-action sniper rifle7.62×51mm NATO[21]
Sako TRGBolt action sniper rifle8.6x70 mmTRG 42 Purchased in 2007. 8.6 mm (.338 Lapua Magnum) sniper rifle with a 690 mm barrel.[22] Sako TRG M10 purchased in 2023.[23]
PGM Hécate IIAnti-material rifle12.7×99mm NATOPurchased in 2007.[24] Can be used as an anti-materiel rifle.
Machine guns
IWI NegevLight machine gun5.56×45mm NATO
7.62×51mm NATO		Purchased in 1993.[25] Negev NG7 variant ordered in 2023.[26]
Heckler & Koch MG4Light machine gun5.56×45mm NATOUsed by the Special Operations Forces.
Ksp 58General-purpose machine gun7.62×51mm NATOSwedish-made variant of the FN MAG.[27] 1,500 received from Sweden between 1999 and 2002. Negev NG7 chosen as replacement in 2023.
MG 3General-purpose machine gun7.62×51mm NATO1,500 received from Germany, unknown number purchased from Norway.[28] Negev NG7 chosen as replacement in 2023.[29]
M2 BrowningHeavy machine gun12.7×99mm NATOMostly vehicle mounted.[30]
Shotguns
Benelli M3TPump action shotgun12 gauge[31]
Grenade launchers
Brügger & Thomet GL06Grenade launcher40×46mm LVStand-alone grenade launcher.[32]
Heckler & Koch GLMUnder barrel grenade launcher40×46mm LVUnder-barrel grenade launcher that attaches to various types of assault rifles.[33]
Heckler & Koch 79NUnder barrel grenade launcher40×46mm LVPurchased in 2013. Under-barrel grenade launcher that attaches to Heckler & Koch G3 series of rifles.[34]
M203Under barrel grenade launcher40×46mm LVUnder-barrel grenade launcher that attaches to R-20 Rahe rifles.

Anti-tank weapons

ModelImageOriginTypeCaliberNotes
Carl GustavAnti-tank recoilless rifle84mmM2, M3 and M4 variants are in use.[35] [36] [37]
Instalaza C90Anti-tank grenade launcher90mmC90-CR-AM, C90-CR-BK and C90-CR-RB variants are in use.[38] [39] [40]

At least 10,408 units are known to be purchased between 2009 and 2022.[41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46]

JavelinAnti-tank guided missile127mm80 CLUs (with option for additional 40) and 350 missiles purchased from the United States.[47] Block-0 and Block-1 missiles supplied with United States European Reassurance Initiative funds.[48]

Estonia donated 100 Javelins to Ukraine in March 2022.

SpikeAnti-tank guided missile130mm18 Spike-LR II systems delivered in 2020.[49] [50] In addition, more than 500 Spike-SR systems purchased in 2022.[51]

Air-defence equipment

ModelImageOriginTypeCaliberNumberNotes
ZU-23-2Autocannon23×152mm98Purchased from Israel in 1993.[52]
PPZR PiorunMan-portable air-defense system 72mm100 launchers, 300 missiles100 launchers with 300 missiles ordered in September 2022.[53]
MistralShort range air defense system90mm209[54] Mistral M2 (second generation) acquired in 2007.[55] The latest generation Mistral F3 acquired in 2015, 2018 and 2023.[56] [57]
IRIS-T SLMMedium range air defense systemIn May 2023, Estonia and Latvia made a decision to jointly procure medium-range IRIS-T SLM.[58] The systems are expected to be operational in 2025.

Grenades

ModelImageOriginTypeDetonationNotes
m/56Fragmentation grenadeFuse[63]
DM61Fragmentation grenadeFuse[64]
OffHGr 85Fragmentation grenadeFuseOffHGr 85 A2[65]
SplHGr 85Fragmentation grenadeFuseSplHGr 85 A2[66]

Mortars

ModelImageOriginTypeCaliberNotes
M252Mortar81mm80 units received from USA as military aid.[67]
m/41DMortar120mm165 units in holding as of 2010. To be replaced with mortars from Elbit Systems.

Vehicles

Armoured vehicles

ModelImageOriginTypeNumberNotes
Combat Vehicle 90Infantry fighting vehicle4444 CV9035 purchased from Netherlands and 37 CV90 hulls bought from Norway.[68] CV90 hulls to be rebuilt as support vehicles by the end of 2023.[69] These will be equipped with the Protector RS4 RWS able to fire Javelin missiles.[70]
Support vehicle37
Patria PasiArmoured personnel carrier136XA-180: 60 units purchased from Finland (56 in service).
XA-188: 81 units purchased from Netherlands (80 in service).[71]
XA-180 models to be replaced by 2030. XA-188 models to be modernized to extend their service lives to 2048.[72]
Armoured personnel carrier(130)Estonian Defence Forces will acquire 230 armoured vehicles from Turkey for 200 million Euro. According to the contract, which includes maintenance equipment and training services along with the vehicles, deliveries are planned to start in the second half of 2024 and be completed in 2025.[73]
Nurol Yörük NMSInfantry mobility vehicle(100)

Artillery

ModelImageOriginTypeCaliberQuantity in serviceNotes
K9 ThunderSelf-propelled howitzer155mm24 + (12)[74] 36 ordered from South Korea in total and the first howitzers were delivered in 2018.[75] The domestic company Go Craft AS was contracted to integrate the radio and artillery system.[76]
CAESARSelf-propelled howitzer155mm(12)12 CAESAR 6x6 Mk I howitzers ordered in June 2024 with the first deliveries planned the same year. The contract also includes an option for 6 additional howitzers.[77]
M142 HIMARSRocket artillery227mm
610mm		(6)6 systems ordered in December 2022 with the deliveries are planned to start in 2024.[78] [79] The package includes GMLRS (M28A2, M30A2, M31A2) and ER GMLRS (XM403, XM404) rockets as well as MGM-140 ATACMS (M57 variant) missiles.

Utility vehicles

ModelImageOriginTypeNumberNotes
Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Utility vehicle—G250 and G290.[80]
Husqvarna 258A MTMotorcycle—[81]

Logistics vehicles

ModelImageOriginTypeNumberNotes
DAF 4440/4442Truck~500Purchased in 2008.
MAN KAT1TruckMAN 4610/4620/4640/4530.[82]
MAN TGA

Truck[83]
Mercedes-Benz Unimog 435TruckPurchased in 2008. U 1300 L and U 1700 L.[84]
Mercedes-Benz 1017Truck~100Purchased in 2008.
Mercedes-Benz ArocsTruck10Purchased in 2019.[85]
Sisu E13TPTruck2The truck is used to transport the Ground Master 403 radar system.[86]
Volvo FMXTruck52
  • 12 purchased in 2015,
  • 40 more purchased in 2019.[87] [88]
  • Framework agreement for 3,000 trucks in 7 years for Estonian and Latvian military for €440 million signed in October 2023. [89] Quantity for Estonia not specified.

Engineering vehicles

ModelImageOriginTypeNumberNotes
BiberArmoured vehicle-launched bridge2Purchased from Netherlands.
DachsArmoured engineering vehicle5Purchased from Netherlands.
Bergepanzer 2Armoured recovery vehicle4Purchased from Netherlands.[90]
TMM-3M
Truck launched bridge>4The TMM-3M bridge is mounted on the KrAZ-63221 truck. Purchased from Ukraine in 2015.[91] Additional systems received from Finland in 2017.[92]
Mercedes-Benz ActrosRecovery vehicle2[93]

Unmanned ground vehicles

Ships

Auxiliary vessels

ClassImageOriginTypeNumberNotes
Auxiliary ship1Purchased from Denmark in 2006. The ship can also be used as a minelayer.
Kindral Kurvits classPollution control ship1Formerly a multifunctional pollution control vessel of the Police and Border Guard. Joined the navy in 2023.[95]
PATROL 45 WP classPatrol boat1Formerly a multifunctional patrol boat of the Police and Border Guard. Joined the navy in 2023.
Pikker classPatrol boat1Formerly a patrol boat of the Police and Border Guard. Joined the navy in 2023.
PATROL 24 classPatrol boat1Formerly a patrol boat of the Police and Border Guard. Joined the navy in 2023.

Aircraft

AircraftOriginTypeVariantIn serviceNotes
Transport
M28 SkytruckPolandTransport 2[96] replaced two Antonov An-2s[97]
Trainer Aircraft
Robinson R44United StatesRotorcraft trainer3
Aero L-39CzechoslovakiaJet trainer2[98]

Note : Three C-17 Globemaster III's are available through the Heavy Airlift Wing based in Hungary.[99]

Unmanned aerial vehicles

ModelImageOriginTypeNumberNotes
Threod Systems Stream CUnmanned aerial vehicle[100] [101]
Threod Systems KX-4 LE TitanUnmanned aerial vehicle[102]
AeroVironment RQ-20 PumaUnmanned aerial vehicleUndisclosed number of RQ-20B Puma AE II systems to be delivered by 2021.[103]
IAI HarpyLoitering munitionIAI Mini Harpy ordered in 2023.[104]

Radars

ModelImageOriginTypeNumberNotes
VERA-EPassive radar1Purchased in 2004.[105]
Giraffe AMBPassive electronically scanned array4 or 5
AN/TPS-77Passive electronically scanned array1Purchased in 2003 and modernized in 2014.
Ground Master 403, 400aActive electronically scanned array2 GM403 (2 GM400a on order)Two GM403 radars purchased in 2009. Mounted on Sisu E13TP trucks.[106] Two GM400a model radars ordered in 2023.[107]
GCA-2020Precision approach radar1Transportable version ordered in 2013.
AN/TSQ-288Surface search and navigation radar[108]

See also

External links

Notes and References

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