Chechenya war Equipment list

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1. #1Russian Army (Ground Forces)

   Keys: Russian Soldier, , Ground troops, Russian Army, Russia

   Infantry Equipment

   Rifles:

   •AK-74 •AK-74M(Modernized version of AK-74, starts to get common) •AKM/AKMS(limited use)

   Machine guns:

   •PK/PKM(standard issue LMG) •RPD(limited use) •RPK-74 •NSV "Utyos"(Used with it's tripod for defence purposes, quite strong) •Kord(Strong HMG, created to replace NSV rifle)

   sniper rifles:

   •SVD Dragunov •OSV-96/ОСВ-96(Anti-material rifle, used for destroying light vehicles from long range) •SVDK(powerful version of SVD, saw very limited use) •V-94 / VSK-94

   Pistols:

   •PM Makarov pistol •GSh-18(very limited use)

   Grenade Launchers:

   •RPG-7(The ubiquitous, multi-purpose rocket-propelled grenade launcher. Used by virtually every infantry unit.) •RPG-18/RPG-22 / RPG-26(Disposable, single-shot anti-tank rocket launchers.) •RPG-27/RPG-29(More modern, reloadable anti-tank rockets. The RPG-29, with its tandem warhead, proved highly effective.) •RPG-30(experimental thermobaric rocket launcher, saw very limited use) •AGS-17(An automatic 30mm grenade launcher, used to provide indirect fire support. Extremely effective in mountainous and urban terrain. Uses tripod to fire) •AGS-30(Improved model of AGS-17) •GP-25/GP-30(Under-barrel 40mm grenade launchers for AK-series rifles)

   Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs) & Recoilless Rifles:

   •9K111 "Fagot" •9K113 "Konkurs" •9K115 "Metis" •9K135 "Kornet"(A modern, laser-guided ATGM that saw service in the Second Chechen War, effective against bunkers and buildings.) •SPG-9(A 73mm recoilless rifle, used as a direct-fire infantry support weapon.)

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   Infantry Unifroms and other equipments

   Clothing: VSR-98 Flora camouflage uniform

   Helmets and Vests: •6B5 series "Uley" Vests; 6B11, 6B12, 6B13 •6B15 "Zabralo"(A heavy assault vest for sappers and assault engineers) •6B7 Helmet

   Chestrigs: •6Sh104 Vest •6Sh92 Vest

2. #2Spetsnaz

   Keys: FSB, Spetsnaz, MDV, OMON, Special forces

   Equipments

   Rifles:

   •AKM/AKMS •AKS-74U •AS Val

   Submachine guns:

   •PP-19-01 Vityaz •PP-19 Bizon •PP-91 Kedr •AEK-919K Kashtan

   Sniper rifles:

   •VSS Vintorez(Used almost exclusively by Spetsnaz for clandestine operations.)

   Shotguns:

   •Saiga-12

   Pistols:

   •APS Stechkin •GSh-18

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   Unifroms and other equipments

   Unifroms: Berezka pattern unifroms

   Vest: 6B5 Series vests

   Chestrigs:

   • 6Sh92 Vest •Smersh Harness System

   Other Essential Gear:

   •Eye & Hearing Protection: Rarely used in the first war, ballistic sunglasses ("strelki") and active hearing protection

   •Night Vision: 1PN58 and other night vision scopes

   •Knee/Elbow Pads

3. #3Russian Ground Force Vehicles

   Keys: APC, Armored Car, Tanks, Armored Personnel carrier, Russian tanks, Armored vehicle, AFV

   Tanks

   •T-72B/T-72BA: The most common main battle tank. Suffered heavy losses in Grozny due to vulnerable ammunition storage. Tank, Automatic ammunition reloading system caused the tank explode easily

   •T-80B/T-80BV: Also used extensively, particularly by elite units. Its gas turbine engine was more vulnerable to fuel fires.

   •T-62M: Older models, used by some reserve or naval infantry units

   Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) and Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs)

   •BMP-1/BMP-2: The standard IFVs. The BMP-2, with its 30mm autocannon, was more effective than the BMP-1's 73mm low-pressure gun.

   •BTR-80/BTR-80A: The primary 8x8 wheeled APC. The BTR-80A featured a 30mm autocannon.

   •BTR-70: Widely used in the First Chechen War. After casualties, Russian starts to send more of them

   •MT-LB: A versatile, tracked armored vehicle used as a tractor, command vehicle, and ambulance

   Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) and Special Vehicles

   •GAZ-3937

   •KamAZ-43269

   •BRDM-2: A light armored scout car, still in use.

   Artillery and Multiple Rocket Launchers (MLRS)

   •2S1 "Gvozdika": 122mm self-propelled howitzer.

   •2S3 "Akatsiya": 152mm self-propelled howitzer.

   •BM-21 "Grad": 122mm multiple rocket launcher. Used extensively for area saturation.

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   The Crew equipment

   Rifles:

   •AKS-74 •AKS-74U

4. #4Russian Air Forces

   Keys: Russian Air Force, Russian Jets, Plane, Jets

   Aircraft and Helicopters

   •Su-24 "Fencer" / Su-25 "Frogfoot": The Su-25 close air support aircraft was the workhorse for ground attack.

   •Su-17/22 "Fitter": Used in the First Chechen War.

   •Mi-24 "Hind" / Mi-8 "Hip": The Mi-24 gunship was the iconic helicopter of the wars, providing devastating firepower. The Mi-8 was used for transport, medevac, and as a gunship ("Mi-8TVK").

   •Mi-26 "Halo": Heavy-lift transport helicopter. Infamously, one was shot down by Chechen fighters in 2002 using a MANPADS, resulting in massive casualties.

5. #5Chechen Forces

   Keys: Chechens, Dagestan, Chechnya, Chechen Forces, Chechen soldiers, Ichkeria

   Equipment

   Rifles:

   •AK-74 •Ak-74M •AKS-74 •AS Val(captured) •AKM •AK-47 •Mosin Nagant

   Submachine guns:

   •Borz(Umbrella term applied to improvised submachine guns made throughout the war.)

   Machine guns:

   •Captured Russian Weapons

   Sniper rifles:

   •Dragunov SVD

   Pistols:

   •Makarov PM •Walther P38(used by officers)

   Explosives:

   •RPG-7 •RPG-18

   Air Defence:

   •9K38 Igla •9K32 Strela-2 •FIM-92 Stinger

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