List of equipment of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
This is a list of military equipment in service with the People's Liberation Army Ground Force , either presently, or former equipment that has since been replaced.
Individual equipment
Name
Type
Origin
Image
Notes
Uniform and gears
Type 21 uniform
Combat uniform Field uniform
China
Fitted with Xingkong series camouflage.[1]
Type 19 combat uniform
Combat uniform
China
Fitted with Xingkong series camouflage.
Type 19 backpack
Assault pack Large rucksack
China
Fitted with Xingkong series camouflage.[2]
Type 19 individual carrying system
Bulletproof vest Webbing equipment
China
Featuring Kevlar lining and slot for ballistic plates. Fitted with Xingkong series camouflage.[2]
Type 17 combat boots
Combat boot
China
In service. Replaced Type 07 combat boots.[3]
Type 15 heavy bulletproof vest
Bulletproof vest Webbing equipment
China
In service. Featuring integrated webbing equipment and slot for ballistic plates.[4]
Type 07 uniform
Combat uniform Dress uniform
China
Including Type 07 dress uniform, Type 07 parka jacket, etc. Fitted with Type 07 series camouflage .
Type 06 bulletproof vest
Bulletproof vest Webbing equipment
China
In active service, featuring integrated webbing equipment and slot for ballistic plates.[5]
Type 04B bulletproof vest
Bulletproof vest Flak jacket
China
Featuring Kevlar lining and slot for ballistic plates.
FDY-IR paratrooper bulletproof vest
Bulletproof vest
China
In active service for army aviation assaults troops
Type 06/A backpack
Assault pack
China
In service. Type 06A is the improvement variant featuring Pouch Attachment Ladder System . Both variants can be attached to the Type 01B backpack.
Type 06 individual carrying system
Webbing equipment
China
In active service. Often paired with Type 04B body armor.
Type 01B backpack
Large rucksack
China
In active service. Main storage has volume of 70L.
QGF-11
Combat helmet
China
In service.[6] [7]
QGF-03
Combat helmet
China
In service.[8]
QGF-02
Combat helmet
China
In limited service. Replaced by QGF-03.
TMT-98
Tanker helmet
China
In service.
FMJ10
Gas mask
China
Latest gas mask. In service.
FMJ09
Gas mask
China
In service
MF-22 (FMJ-08)
Gas mask
China
Partially remaining for service
MF-12 (FMJ06/FMJ05A)
Gas mask
China
In service, replaced Type 64
MF-11 (FMJ-05)
Gas mask
China
Retired, now used for training only.
Type 69
Gas mask
China
Retired, now used for training only.
Type 65
Gas mask
China
Retired, no longer used
Type 64
Gas mask
China
Retired, now used for training only
Electronics
Individual combat system
Personal computer terminal/battle management system
China
Tactical information system, including a tablet with camera, and multifunctional night-vision goggles. Soldier can mark and conduct identification friend or foe (IFF) through the goggles. Information system carried by each soldier also send back information to the command center, whom is able to track the soldier movements, give instructions to the soldiers in real time.[9] [10]
TBR-131/TBR-134 transceiver
Portable Transceiver
China
Division/brigade/regiment/battalion level SSB radio Currently in service: TBR-134, the improvement variant of TBR-131.
TBR-120/TBR-120A/TBR-121 transceiver
Portable Transceiver
China
Division/brigade/regiment/battalion level VHF radio. Currently in service: TBR-121, the improvement variant of TBR-120.
TBR-115/TBR-116/TBR-170 transceiver
Compact Transceiver
China
Battalion/Company/platoon level radio.TBR-170 is the replacement for TBR-115 and TBR-116.
TBR-001/TBR-001A/TBR-002 transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
China
Squad level combat radio. TBR-002 is improved from TBR-001/A and introduced in PLAGF around 2008.
Other equipment
Type 57
Flare gun
China
In service.
QNL-95
Multi-purpose knife and bayonet
China
In service. Can be fitted on QBZ-95 , QBZ-03
Type 20 bedding gears
Military bedding
China
Including Type 20 individual sleeping bag , Type 20 winter camouflage coat, Type 20 winter boots, Type 20 down jacket , Type 20 parka jacket.[11]
Type 19 military gears
eyeglasses and other accessories.
China
Including Type 19 glasses, gloves, underwear, puttee , boonie hat , socks, canteen kit, mess kit , etc.[11]
Type 17 individual tent
Tent
China
Fitted with IR blocking material.[12]
Individual first-aid kit
First aid kit
China
Unspecified compact first-aid kit. In service as of 2014.
FZD-04/A/B
Chemical reconnaissance device
China
Equipped with the Army chemical defense troops.[13]
BBG011A
Night-vision device
China
In service.[14]
Small arms and light weapons
Small arms
Name
Type
Cartridge
Origin
Image
Notes
Handgun
QSZ-92
Semi-automatic pistol
5.8×21mm DAP92 or 9×19mm Parabellum
China
In active service. 15 or 20-round magazines.[15] Improved variants are called QSZ-92A/B.
QSZ-193
Semi-automatic pistol
9×19mm Parabellum 5.8×21mm DAP92
China
Subcompact/pocket pistol designed for special forces and military officers. 7-round magazine.[16]
QSW-06
Suppressed pistol
5.8×21mm DCV05 or 5.8×21mm DAP92
China
In active service. 20-round magazine. Used by the Special Forces. Replaced the Type 67.[17]
QSZ-11
Semi-automatic pistol
5.8×21mm DAP92
China
Compact version of QSZ-92-5.8mm. 8-round magazine. Designed for military officers, pilots and special forces.
Nonlinear line of sight weapon
HD-66 [18]
Nonlinear line of sight weapons
9×19mm Parabellum
China
It uses the QSZ-92 as the main pistol, and is an equivalent to the Israeli CornerShot .
CF-06[18]
Nonlinear line of sight weapons
9×19mm Parabellum
China
It uses the QSZ-92 as the main pistol, and is an equivalent to the Israeli CornerShot.
Submachine gun
QCQ-171
Submachine gun
9×19mm Parabellum
China
In service as of 2019.[19]
CS/LS06
Submachine gun
9×19mm Parabellum
China
50-round magazine. Used by Special Forces. Limited service.[20]
QCW-05
Bullpup personal defense weapon
5.8×21mm DAP92
China
50-round magazine. Suppressor is detachable.
QCQ-05
Bullpup submachine gun
9×19mm Parabellum
China
Derived from QCW-05
Type 79
Submachine gun
7.62×25mm Tokarev
China
20-round magazine. Limited service.
Assault rifle
QBZ-95
Bullpup assault rifle
5.8×42mm DBP87
China
30-round magazine or 75-round drum magazine. Standard service rifle. Phasing out of service.
QBZ-191
Assault rifle
5.8×42mm
China
Equipped with QMK-152 3x scope, unveiled in 2019. Replacing the QBZ-95 as the standard service rifle.
QTS-11
Assault rifle Airburst grenade launcher
5.8×42mm / 20mm airbust grenade
China
20-round magazine and single shot, bolt action 20mm grenade launcher. An equivalent to the American XM29 OICW .[21] It is a variant of the QBZ-03 assault rifle.[22]
QBZ-03
Assault rifle
5.8×42mm DBP87
China
30-round magazine. Serving only with the reserve, garrison, border patrol PLAGF units.
Type 81
Assault rifle
7.62×39mm M43
China
30-round magazine or 75-round drum magazine. It is now in service only in Reserve Forces and militia. Based on elements from the Dragunov , SKS , and AK-47 / AKM series rifles.
Norinco CQ
Assault rifle
5.56×45mm NATO
China
copied M16
QBS-06
Underwater assault rifle
5.8×42mm DBS06
China
24-round magazine.
Carbine
QBZ-192
Carbine
5.8×42mm
China
Carbine version of the QBZ-191.
QBZ-95B
Carbine
5.8×42mm
China
Carbine version of the QBZ-95.
Type 56 carbine
Semi-automatic carbine
7.62×39mm M43
China
Used in ceremonial role or reserve training. 10-round internal magazine. Deactivated, use as the ceremonial rifle. Based on the SKS .
Designated marksman rifle
QBU-88
Bullpup semi-automatic rifle
5.8×42mm
China
QBU-191
Selective fire designated marksman rifle
5.8×42mm
China
30-round box magazine. Automatic fire mode is retained.
Type 85 sniper rifle
Semi-automatic rifle
7.62×54mmR
China
Derived from the Dragunov sniper rifle .
Sniper rifles
QBU-203 (CS/LR35)
Bolt-action sniper rifle
7.62×51mm
China
5-round box magazine.[23]
QBU-202 (CS/LR35)
Bolt-action sniper rifle
8.6x70mm
China
5-round box magazine.
QBU-141 (CS/LR3)
Bolt-action sniper rifle
5.8×42mm
China
5.8mm variant of the CS/LR4 with 10-round box magazine.[24]
CS/LR4 (NSG-1)
Bolt action rifle
7.62×51mm CS/DFL3
China
[25]
Anti-material rifles
QBU-201
Anti-materiel precision rifle
12.7×108mm
China
5-round box magazine. In service with PLA.
QBU-10
Semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle
12.7×108mm
China
5-round box magazine. In service with PLA.[26]
QBU-99
Semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle
12.7×108mm
China
The M99B, a bullpup variant, is also produced.[27]
AMR-2
Bolt-action anti-materiel rifle
12.7×108mm
China
Light machine guns and light support weapons (LMG/LSW)
QJB-191
Light support weapon
5.8×42mm
China
30-round magazine or 75-round drum magazine. Light support weapon derived from QBU-191 marksman rifle .
QBB-95
Bullpup light support weapon
5.8×42mm DBP87
China
30-round magazine or 75-round drum magazine. Light support weapon variant of the QBZ-95.
QJS-161
light machine gun
5.8×42mm
China
100-round and 150-round belt container.
QJY-88
Light machine gun
5.8×42mm DBP87
China
100, 200-round magazine or belt. Replaced the Type 67 general purpose machine gun.
Type 81 LMG
Light machine gun
7.62×39mm M43
China
75-round drum magazine. Light purpose machine gun variant of the Type 81 assault rifle.
General-purpose machine guns (GPMG)
QJY-201
General-purpose machine gun
7.62×51mm NATO
7.62×51mm DPM-201
China
[23]
Type 80/86 machine gun
General-purpose machine gun
7.62×54mmR
China
100, 200, or 250-round magazines. Based on the PKMS .
Heavy machine guns (HMG)
QJZ-171
Heavy machine gun
12.7×108mm
China
Ultra lightweight heavy machine gun for firepower platoon. Replacing QJZ-89 .
QJZ-89
Heavy machine gun
12.7×108mm
China
Lightweight heavy machine gun for firepower platoon.[28]
QJG-02
Heavy machine gun
14.5×114mm
China
Also called the Type 02 anti-aircraft gun. Emplacement.[29]
Type 85 heavy machine gun
Heavy machine gun
12.7×108mm
China
Emplacement.[30]
QJC-88
Heavy machine gun
12.7×108mm
China
CS/LM12
Rotary cannon
7.62×54mmR
China
Export-oriented. In limited service with special operation forces.
Grenades, explosives, and missiles
Mortars and recoilless rifles
Name
Type
Quantity
Origin
Image
Notes
Mortars
PBP-172 [37]
120mm lightweight mortar
Unknown
China
In service. 120mm lightweight mortar deployed by PLAGF firepower companies.
PP-93
60mm lightweight mortar
China
In service. PP-89 with extended barrel.
PP-89
60mm lightweight mortar
4,000
China
In service. 60mm lightweight mortar deployed by PLAGF firepower platoons.
PP-87
82mm mortar
2,880
China
In service. 82mm mortar deployed by PLAGF firepower companies.
Type 67 mortar
82mm mortar
China
Type 56 mortar
160mm mortar
China
Copy of the M-160 mortar .[38]
Recoilless rifles
PF-78
82 mm recoilless rifle
3,966
China
PF-75
105mm recoilless rifle
China
PF-56
75mm recoilless rifle
China
Other
Export-oriented
QX-04 – highly modular rotating barrel semi-automatic pistol that can be chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum , .45 ACP , 7.62×25mm Tokarev , .40 S&W . In limited service with PLA and Chinese law enforcement.
CS/LP5 (CF-07) – Semi-automatic 9×19mm Parabellum compact pistol based on QSZ-92-9. Designated for military officers and export customer.
P19 – Semi-automatic pistol in 9×19mm Parabellum .
P12 – Semi-automatic pistol in 9×19mm Parabellum .
JH-16-1 – Submachine gun chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum . Used by Chinese law enforcement.
CS/LS7 – Submachine gun chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum . Used by Chinese law enforcement and export customers.
CS/LS06 – Submachine gun chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum 50-round helical magazine. Used by Chinese law enforcement and export customers.
CS/LS5 – Submachine gun chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum . 30-round magazine.
CS/LS3 – Submachine gun chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum . 50-round magazine. Limited service.
CS/LS2 (JS 9) – Bullpup submachine gun chambered in 5.8×21mm and 9×19mm Parabellum . 30-round magazine. Commercial version of QCQ-05 , also known as JS 9mm. Used by Chinese Armored Police.
CS/LR17 – Modular rifle family with Assault rifle , Battle rifle , Carbine , Marksman rifle variants. The weapon can be chambered in 5.56×45mm , 5.8×42mm , 7.62×39mm , 7.62×51mm . Unveiled at the 2016 Zhuhai Airshow.
CS/LR14 – Battle rifle chambered in 30-round 7.62×51mm magazine.
Norinco CQ – Assault rifle chambered in 5.56×45mm NATO . 30-round magazine. Export only. Based on the M16 .
M305 – Battle rifle chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO . Chinese version of the M14 rifle .[39]
CS/LR19 – Semi-automatic rifle chambered in 7.62×54mmR . Derived from the Type 85 sniper rifle , and can accept Dragunov magazines.[40]
JS 7.62 – Bolt action sniper rifle chambered in 7.62×54mmR . Police and export-oriented project. Predecessor of CS/LR4.
XY 8.6 – Bolt action rifle chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum [41]
CS/LR17 – Modular Light machine gun chambered in 5.56×45mm , 7.62×39mm , or 7.62×51mm . Export oriented.
CQ 7.62mm – General-purpose machine gun chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO. Belt-fed, export-oriented, based on FN MAG .
CS/LM6 – Heavy machine gun chambered in .50 BMG Copy of the M2 Browning . Export-oriented. Not in service.[42]
CS/LM5 – Three-barrels rotary machine gun in 12.7×108mm . Export-oriented.[43]
Hua Qing minigun – 7.62×54mmR Rotary cannon . Export-oriented.
CS/LR13 (NSG-50) – Bolt-action anti-materiel rifle chambered in 12.7×108mm .[44]
CS/LR12 (NSG-127) – Semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle chambered in 12.7×108mm .[45] Also used by Turkmenistan.[46]
CS/LR5 – Bolt-action anti-materiel rifle chambered in 12.7×108mm
JS 12.7 (JS 05) – Bolt action anti-materiel rifle chambered in 12.7×108mm . A variant of the JS 7.62 sniper rifle.[47]
Norinco LG6 – Automatic grenade launcher chambered in 40x46mm. Export-oriented. Selective fire , uses drum magazines .[48]
Norinco LG4 – Revolver grenade launcher charmed in 40x46mm. Export-oriented. 6-round cylinder magazine.[49]
Norinco LG3 – Automatic grenade launcher chambered in 40x53mm. Export-oriented. Belt fed.[50]
W86 mortar – 120mm mortar developed around 1980s.[51]
GAM-10X – Anti-tank guided missile with tandem shaped charge HEAT developed for export customer. Roughly equivalent to HJ-12 adopted by the PLA. Two variants have been produced in 2021, the GAM-100 and GAM-102.[52]
Reserve and retired
Artillery
Gun artillery
Multiple rocket artillery
Name
Type
Quantity
Origin
Image
Notes
Multiple Launch Rocket System
PHL-16
370mm multiple rocket launchers
China
Modular 300mm/370mm/750mm ammunition system
PHL-03
300mm multiple rocket launchers
175[56]
China
PHL-XX (SR-7)
122mm/220mm multiple rocket launchers
China
The SR-7 modular multiple launch rocket was observed in PLAGF service, though the designation is unknown.[61] [62]
PHZ-11
122mm/220mm multiple rocket launchers
120[56]
China
PHL-11
122mm/220mm multiple rocket launchers
350[56]
China
PHZ-89
122mm multiple rocket launchers
375[56]
China
PHL-81/90
122mm multiple rocket launchers
200[56]
China
PH-63
107mm multiple rocket launchers
1,330[56]
China
Anti-aircraft artillery
Name
Type
Quantity
Origin
Image
Notes
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon
PGL-12
35 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft system
Unknown
China
In service. Single-barrel revolver 35 mm anti-air recon vehicle with four FN-6 infrared surface-to-air missiles.
PGL-625
Unknown
China
In testing. 25 mm wheeled CIWS with four FN-6 infrared surface-to-air missiles.
HQ-16/B
Medium range surface-to-air missile
250[56]
China
PGZ-09
35 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft system
China
In service. 2 X 35 mm and optionally 4 X fire-and-forget FN-6 missiles.
CS/SA-1
35 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft system
China
In service. Low attitude system, capable of engaging cruise missile and mortar round. Export-orientated weapon with unknown military designation within PLA.[63] [64]
HQ-17/A
Short range surface-to-air missile
HQ-17: 200[56] HQ-17A: 50[56]
China
Low to medium altitude, short-range surface-to-air missile system.
HQ-6D
Short range surface-to-air missile
30[56]
China
Low attitude, short-range surface-to-air missile system developed from the Italian Aspide missile.
HQ-7A/B
Short range surface-to-air missile
200[56]
China
Low attitude, short-range surface-to-air missile system developed from the French Crotale missile.
PGZ-95
25 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft system
China
In service[59] 4 X 25 mm and 4 X fire-and-forget QW-2 missiles.[65] [66]
Type 92 Yitian
missile-based self-propelled anti-aircraft system
China
Wheeled mobile TY-90 SAM system.
PGZ-88
37 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft system
6[56]
China
In limited service for training. 2 X 37 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft system
Type 80
57 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
China
2 X 57 mm, self-propelled anti-aircraft tank equivalent to the ZSU-57-2 but using the Type 69 tank chassis.
9K331 Tor-M1
Short range surface-to-air missile
24[56]
Soviet Union
Low to medium altitude, short-range surface-to-air missile system.
Towed anti-aircraft weapon
PG-87
25 mm towed anti-aircraft gun
7,000[56]
China
2 x 25 mm, improved version of the Type 85.[67] [68] Capable of radar-based automatic engagement.
PG-99 (Type 90)
35 mm towed anti-aircraft gun
China
2 x 35mm towed autocannon[69] based on Type 90 2 X 35 mm, licensed production of Swiss Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon .[70] Military designation PG-99. Capable of radar-based automatic engagement.
PG-55/PG-65/PG-74
37 mm towed anti-aircraft gun
China
2 x 37 mm towed autocannon; phased out.
Other
Export-oriented
PLZ-45 – 155mm self-propelled tracked howitzer. Export version of the PLZ-05 .
SH-15 – 155mm truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer. Export version of the PCL-181 .
SH-9 – 120mm truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer.[71]
SH-5 – 105mm truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer.[72]
SH-3 – 122mm armored self-propelled howitzer. Export version of the PLZ-89 .
SH-1 – 155 mm/52 caliber truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer. Similar in concept to French CAESAR self-propelled howitzer .[73]
CS/SM10 – 120 mm all terrain vehicle mounted self-propelled mortar-howitzer.
CS/SH4 – 122mm truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer.[74]
CS/SS6 – 81 mm all terrain vehicle mounted self-propelled mortar.
CS/SM4 – – 120 mm self-propelled mortar.[75]
CS/SM1 – 81 mm rapid fire self-propelled mortar. Export version of the PCP-001 .
AH-4 – 155 mm towed howitzer.
AH-2 – 155 mm towed howitzer. Export version of the PLL-01 howitzer.
AH-1 – 155 mm towed howitzer. Export version of the PLL-01 howitzer at 52 caliber.
FGT-203 – 203 mm towed howitzer. Experimental design based on PLL-01. This artillery system was developed by Norinco in cooperation with Space Research International of Belgium.[76]
SY400 – strategic MLRS, first unveiled at the 2008 Zhuhai Airshow[77]
SY300 – strategic MLRS, first unveiled at the 2008 Zhuhai Airshow[77]
A-300 – 300 mm
A-200 – 300 mm
SR-5 /SR-7
AR3 – 300 mm
PHL03 – 300 mm, Chinese copy of Russian BM-30 Smerch
AR2 – 300 mm[78]
AR1A – 300 mm[78]
WS-3 [79]
WS-2
WS-1 and WS-1B – an 8 and 4 tube 320 mm multiple launch rocket system by Sichuan Aerospace Industry Corporation (SCAIC, also known as Base 062)
WS-6
WS-15
WS-22
WS-32
WS-33
WS-35
WS-43
WS-63
WS-64
A-100 MRL – 10 tube 300 mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System
Type 81 – 122 mm[80]
PR50 – 122 mm
SR-4 – 122 mm
WM-80 – 273 mm Multiple Rocket Launcher Systems
WM-40 – 273 mm
Type 90 – 30×130 mm
Type 82 artillery (on a Yanan SX250 6×6 truck) – 30 tube 130 mm multiple rocket launcher replacing the 19 tube 130 mm multiple rocket launcher of the Type 70 (on a YW 531C) and Type 63 (on a 4×4 truck)
Type 90 – 40 × 122 mm rockets
Type 81 – 40 × 122 mm rockets
Type 82 – 130 × 130 mm rockets
Type 70 – 122 mm
Type 762 – 284 mm
Type 74 – 284 mm
Type 70 – 19 × 130 mm
Type 65 – rocket system[81]
Type 63 – 130 mm
Type 63 – 107 mm
Reserve and retired
Type 83 SPH – 152 mm self-propelled howitzer.
Type 54-1 (PL-54-1) – 122 mm towed howitzer.
Type 66 (PL-66) – 122 mm towed howitzer.
Type 83 (PL-83) – 122 mm towed howitzer.
Type 86 (PL-66) – 122 mm towed howitzer.
Type 66 (PL-66) – 152 mm towed howitzer. copy of the Soviet D-20
Type 54 (PL-54) – 152 mm towed howitzer.
Type 59 and Type 59-1 (PL-59/PL-59-1) – copy of the Soviet M46 130 mm towed field gun
Type 60 (PL-60) – copy of the Soviet D-74 122 mm howitzer
Type 83 MLRS – 273 mm multiple rocket launcher in limited service. Retired.
PLZ-45 155mm self-propelled tracked howitzer
Weishi WS-22 multiple rocket launcher of the Bangladesh Army
WM-80 Multiple Rocket Launcher System at Independence Day Parade in Yerevan, Armenia
Type 74 anti-aircraft autocannon
FM-90 air defense system sold to Bangladesh Air Force
Vehicle
Armored combat vehicles
Anti-tank/anti-structure vehicles
Logistic and support vehicles
Name
Type
Quantity
Origin
Image
Notes
Logistic and utility trucks
FAW MV3
Tactical truck
China
3.5–5 tonnes (3,500–5,000 kg) (off-road) payload. In service since 2011. Third generation tactical truck platform developed by FAW for PLA.
Shaanxi SX2220 (HMV3)
Heavy tactical truck
China
7 tonnes (7,000 kg) (off-road) payload. Third generation heavy utility truck of 6x6 chassis.
Shaanxi SX2306 (HMV3)
Heavy tactical truck
China
10 tonnes (10,000 kg) (off-road) payload. Third generation heavy utility truck of 8x8 chassis.
Taian TA4410
Heavy transporter
China
65 tonnes (65,000 kg) payload. Third generation heavy tank transporter of 8x8 chassis capable of transporting Type 99 tank .
Taian TA4360
Heavy transporter
China
60 tonnes (60,000 kg) payload. Third generation heavy tank transporter of 6x6 chassis capable of transporting Type 99 tank .
Shaanxi SX2190
Tactical logistic truck
Austria China
5-tonne truck of PLAGF in 1980s. Chinese licensed version of Steyr 91 from Austria .
Dongfeng EQ1108
Logistic truck
China
2.5-tonne 4x2 General utility truck mainly used for troops transport. Widely used by PLA and PAP. A modified copy of Japanese civilian Nissan Diesel Condor truck.
Dongfeng EQ245/EQ2100
Logistic truck
China
3.5 tonne capacity, six-wheel drive troop/cargo carrier truck
Dongfeng EQ240/EQ2081
Logistic truck
China
2.5-tonne capacity, six-wheel drive troop/cargo carrier truck
Dongfeng EQ2102
Logistic truck
China
In service since mid-1990s. Chinese militarized version of Nissan Diesel Condor. 3.5-tonne capacity troop/cargo carrier truck. Replaced EQ245/EQ2100.
Type 82 truck (HY472)
Heavy transporter
China
60 tonnes (60,000 kg) payload. Second generation heavy tank transporter of 6x6 chassis capable of transporting Type 96 tank .
Jonyang JY813
Articulated all-terrain tracked vehicle
China
Ural-4320
Logistic truck
Soviet Union
5 tonne capacity general purpose off-road 6×6 vehicle.
Light utility vehicle
BJ2022
Light utility vehicle
United States People's Republic of China
Widely used 4x4 vehicle in the Chinese army. Jointly developed by Beijing Auto Works and Chrysler from America .
BJ2020
Light utility vehicle
China
BJ80
Light utility vehicle
China
NJ2045/2046
Light utility vehicle
Italy People's Republic of China
Chinese licensed version of Iveco VM 90 from Italy.
Military engineering
Type 90-II ARV
Armored recovery vehicle
China
Service support for Type 96 tank and Type 99 tank . Based on Type 99 tank chassis.[88]
VME-102-40
Armored recovery vehicle
China
Service support for Type 96 tank and Type 99 tank . Based on Type 96 tank chassis.
Type 08 ARV
Armored recovery vehicle
China
Based on Type 08 8x8 IFV chassis.
Type 05 ARV
Amphibious armored recovery vehicle
China
Based on ZBD-05 chassis.
ZBD-04 A ARV
Armored recovery vehicle
China
Based on ZBD-04A chassis.
ZJX-93 (Type 93)
Armored recovery vehicle
China
Type 93 is based on Type 89 AFV chassis.
Type 84 (WZ653A)
Armored recovery vehicle
China
Type 84 is the second generation recovery vehicle supporting service for Type 79 tank , Type 88 tank , and Type 96 tank . Chassis is based on Type 79 tank .[89]
WZ653 ARV
Armored recovery vehicle
China
Based on Type 69 tank .
Type 76 ARV
Amphibious armored recovery vehicle
China
Based on Type 63 amphibious light tank .
Type 73 ARV
Armored recovery vehicle
China
Based on Type 59 tank .
GZM-003
Amphibious bridging vehicle
China
Type 08/VN1 assault bridge
Armored bridging vehicle
China
Based on Type 08 8x8 IFV.[90]
GQL-410 heavy assault bridge vehicle
Armored vehicle
China
Based on Type 96 tank chassis. Support Type 99 tank and other heavy vehicles.[90]
Type 84 (WZ621) bridging tank
Armored bridging vehicle
China
In service since 1985. Based on Type 79 tank chassis. Support 40-tonne payload.[91]
GQL-111 heavy mechanized bridge
Vehicle-launched bridge
China
CTL-181A Assault Bridge Builder
Vehicle-launched bridge
China
Truck mounted vehicle-launched bridge.[60] [92] [93]
GQL-321 light mechanized bridge
Vehicle-launched bridge Pontoon bridge
China
In service as of 1996. The chassis is based on XC2200 .[94]
GQL-110 heavy mechanized bridge (Type 84)
Vehicle-launched bridge
China
Also known as Type 84. Further development of GQL-120A. The chassis is based on JN252.[95]
GQL-120A light mechanized bridge (Type 69A)
Vehicle-launched bridge
China
Also known as Type 69A. Based on Dongfeng EQ2081 chassis. The bridge system is improved from earlier Type 69 mechanized bridge developed in 1969.[96] [95]
GAZ-04
Armored engineering vehicle
Soviet Union People's Republic of China
Based on the Soviet GAZ-004 8x8 IFV.
GCZ-112
Armored engineering vehicle
China
Based on Type 96 tank chassis.
GCZ-110
Armored engineering vehicle
China
Based on Type 96 tank chassis.
GSL-411 (GSL-241)
Obstacle breaching vehicle
China
Heavy obstacle breaching rocket launcher designed for amphibious assault mission.[97]
GSL-430 (GBP-128)
Obstacle breaching vehicle
China
Based on BJ 2032 chassis.[97]
GBP-126
Obstacle breaching vehicle
China
[97]
GSL-133
Minefield breaching vehicle
China
Based on Type 96 tank chassis. Fitted with mine-clearing line charge .
Type 08 breaching vehicle
Minefield breaching vehicle
China
Based on Type 08 8x8 IFV. Fitted with mine-clearing line charge .
Type 05 breaching vehicle
Minefield breaching vehicle
China
Based on ZBD-05 chassis. Fitted with mine-clearing line charge .
GSL-130
Minefield breaching vehicle
China
In service as of 1996. Improved from GSL-131 and based on Type 79 tank [97] chassis. It's fitted with rocket assist mine-clearing line charge .
GSL-131
Minefield breaching vehicle
China
Based on Type 84 military tractor chassis, which itself was based on Type 62 light tank. It's fitted with rocket assist mine-clearing line charge .
GSL-211
Minefield breaching vehicle
China
Mine clearing vehicle based on Type 83 SPH chassis. It's fitted with rocket assist mine-clearing line charge . The vehicle is developed in 1960s.[98]
GSL-111 (WZ762A)
Minefield breaching vehicle
China
First generation mine clearing vehicle. It's fitted with rocket assist mine-clearing line charge . The vehicle is developed in 1960s.
GSL-110B
Airburst rocket mine clearing vehicle
China
First generation mine clearing vehicle based on Type 62 light tank chassis.[98]
GSL-110/A (Type 81)
Airburst rocket mine clearing vehicle
China
First generation mine clearing vehicle. This vehicle saw combat operation during Sino–Vietnamese conflicts (1979–1991) .[98]
Type 90A MLV
Wheeled minelayer
China
Based on Type 90A MLRS .[99]
GBL-130
Tracked minelayer
China
Based on Type 89 AFV
GBL-120
Tracked minelayer
China
Type 84 MLV
Wheeled minelayer
China
Early rocket-assist mine-laying vehicle based on BM-21 Grad chassis.
Type 74
Wheeled minelayer
China
In service as of 1975. Phased out. Early rocket-assist mine-laying vehicle based on FAW CA-30 general utility truck chassis.
Special vehicles
CSZ-181 MEDVAC
Armored ambulance
China
Based on the CSZ-181 armored assault box truck.
Type 08 Armored Ambulance
Armored ambulance
China
Based on the Type 08 command vehicle. Featuring a modified crew cabin with medical equipment, the Armored Ambulance variant has two Red Cross markers on each side of the vehicle body.[100] [101] [102]
Type 89A Armored Ambulance
Armored ambulance
China
Based on the ZSD-89A armored fighting vehicle.
Type 14 Hazardous Environment Reconnaissance Vehicle
Battlefield hazard detection and surveillance
China
Based on the Type 08 command vehicle. Equipped with sensors and equipment for hazardous detection involving nuclear, biological, and chemical environments.
CSK-131 C2
Armored command vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on CSK-131 chassis
CSK-181 C2
Armored command vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on CSK-181 chassis[103]
Type 89 C2
Armored command vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on tracked ZSD-89 chassis
ZSD-89A C2
Armored command vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on tracked ZSD-89A chassis[104]
ZBD-03 C2
Armored command vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on tracked ZBD-03 chassis[105]
Type 05 C2
Armored command vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on tracked ZBD-05 chassis[106]
Type 08 C2
Armored command vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on wheeled Type 08 chassis[100]
CSK-131 Recce
Armored reconnaissance vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on CSK-131 chassis
CSK-181 Recce
Armored reconnaissance vehicle
China
Command vehicle based on CSK-181 chassis[103]
ZZC-01 Recce
Armored reconnaissance vehicle
China
Frontline reconnaissance vehicle based on tracked ZSD-89 chassis
ZSD-89A Recce
Armored reconnaissance vehicle
China
Frontline reconnaissance vehicle based on tracked ZSD-89A chassis[107]
Type 05 Recce
Armored reconnaissance vehicle
China
Frontline reconnaissance vehicle based on tracked ZBD-05 chassis[108]
Type 08 Recce
Armored reconnaissance vehicle
China
Frontline reconnaissance vehicle based on wheeled Type 08 chassis[109]
Type 08 Electronic Warfare Vehicle
Electronic warfare
China
Based on the Type 08 communication vehicle but the satellite communication suite on top of the vehicle roof is replaced by a rectangular shaped radar with several small radar panels for Electronic Support Measures .[110]
Other
Export-oriented
ZFB-05 – x4 light-weight armored personnel carrier.
ZFB-91 – Export-oriented 6x6 light-weight armored personnel carrier, limited service in PLAGF and Chinese People's Armed Police .
Type 90 – Export-oriented armored personnel carrier based on Type 85. Limited services within PLAGF.
Type 85 – Export-oriented armored personnel carrier developed alongside the Type 89 armored fighting vehicle. Limited services within PLAGF.
Type 81 – Export variant of Type 63 armored personnel carrier
CS/VP3 – Export-oriented mine resistant, ambush protected vehicle (MRAP) developed by Poly Technologies .[111] [112] [113]
8M – Export-oriented mine resistant, ambush protected vehicle (MRAP) jointly developed by Norinco and South African firm EWI2 for China,[114] first revealed in mid-2012.[115] [116]
VN4 – Export-oriented 4x4 armored Car small quantity were produced for testing within PLAGF.
Reserve and retired
ZSD-89-II – IFV based on Type 89 APC, used in 1990s to 2010s.
ZTS-63A – Amphibious light tank used in 1990s to 2010s.
Type 77 – Amphibious armored personnel carrier used in 1980s.
Shaanxi SX2110 – Standard tactical truck of PLAGF since 1980s.
Shaanxi SX2300 – Standard tactical truck of PLAGF since 1980s.
FAW CA-141 – Retired. General Utility Truck. Standard tactical truck of PLAGF since 1980s.
Taian TA4360 – Tank transporter of PLAGF in 1980s.
Taian TA5380 – Heavy artillery truck.
Taian TA5450 – Heavy artillery truck.
Wanshan WS580 – Heavy artillery truck. Chinese licensed copy of Belarus MAZ-537 .
Wanshan WS2300 – Heavy artillery truck.
Wanshan WS2400 – Heavy artillery truck. Chinese licensed copy of Belarus MAZ-543
Wanshan WS2600 – Heavy artillery truck.
Kamaz-4326 – In limited service. General Utility Truck. Standard tactical truck of PLAGF since 1990s.
Kamaz-43114 /43118 – In limited service. Heavy high mobility and tactical truck.
KrAZ-6322 – In limited service. Heavy high mobility and tactical truck
BJ212 – In limited service. Originally developed from UAZ-460 . Standard light utility & off-road vehicle in 1960s to 2000s.
Dongfeng EQ1108 – Retired. General Utility Truck
ZIL-4331 – Retired. General Utility Truck
Yuejin NJ-130 – Retired. General Utility Truck, license-built GAZ-51
Yuejin NJ-230 – Retired. General Utility Truck, license-built GAZ-63
GAZ-53 – Retired. General Utility Truck
FAW CA-6440 – Retired. Light utility van. Reverse engineered from Nissan Caravan E24 .
GAZ-66 – Retired. General Utility Truck
FAW CA-10 – Retired. General Utility Truck, license-built ZIS-150 , China's first domestic built truck type. Standard tactical truck of PLAGF in 1950s to 1980s.
FAW CA-30 – Retired. General Utility Truck, license-built ZIL-157
ZIL-130 – Retired. General Utility Truck. Standard tactical truck of PLAGF in 1960s to 1990s.
ZIL-131 – Retired. General Utility Truck
Kamaz-5320 – Retired. General Utility Truck
Kamaz-53212/53215 – Retired. Heavy high mobility and tactical truck
KrAZ-214 – Retired. Heavy high mobility and tactical truck
KrAZ-255 – Retired. Heavy high mobility and tactical truck
GAZ-69 – Retired. Standard light utility & off-road vehicle in 1950s to 1990s.
GAZ-69A – Retired. Standard light utility & off-road vehicle in 1950s to 1990s.
UAZ-452 – In limited service. Light utility & off-road van in reserve
UAZ-469 – In limited service. Standard light utility & off-road vehicle in 1970s to 2000s.
GAC Changfeng Leopard – Chinese licensed version of the Mitsubishi Pajero . Standard light utility & off-road vehicle since 1990s.
Toyota Land Cruiser – In limited service. Light utility vehicle.
BJ212A with mounted Type 75 105mm recoilless gun
Type 63A amphibious light tank
FAW CA-10 at China's 70th Anniversary Exhibition
WZ-523 (ZFB-91) in UN colors
Vessel
Aircraft
Equipment summary (2022)
Data estimated by The International Institute for Strategic Studies . Antiquated, auxiliary, stored, and land vehicles of other service branches are not included.[120]
Land vehicle
Main battle tanks: 4,800
ZTZ-59/ZTZ-59D Tank: 600
ZTZ-79 Tank: 200
ZTZ-88A/ZTZ-88B Tank: 300
ZTZ-96 Tank: 1,000
ZTZ-96A Tank: 1,500
ZTZ-99 Tank: 600
ZTZ-99A: 600
Light tanks: 1,250
ZTQ-15 Light Tank: 500
ZTD-05 Light Tank: 750
Assault Vehicle: 1,450
ZTL-11 Assault Gun: 1,200
PTL-02 Assault Gun: 250
Infantry fighting vehicles: 7,700
ZBD-04 Infantry Fighting Vehicle: 400
ZBD-04A Infantry Fighting Vehicle: 1,900
ZBL-08 Infantry Fighting Vehicle: 3,000
ZBD-86 Infantry Fighting Vehicle: 600
ZBD-86A Infantry Fighting Vehicle: 650
ZSL-92 Infantry Fighting Vehicle: 550
ZSL-92B Infantry Fighting Vehicle: 600
Armored personnel carrier: 3,900
ZSD-63 Tracked Armoured Personnel Carrier: 500
ZSD-89/A Tracked Armoured Personnel Carrier: 1,750
ZSL-92A Wheeled Armoured Personnel Carrier: 700
ZSL-10 Wheeled Armoured Personnel Carrier: 900
ZSL-93 Wheeled Armoured Personnel Carrier: 50
Amphibious assault vehicle: 750
ZBD-05 Amphibious Assault Vehicle: 750
Armoured utility vehicle: N/A
Dongfeng Mengshi Armoured Utility Vehicle
Tiger 4×4 Armored Utility Vehicle
Engineering and maintenance vehicles: N/A
Type-73 Armored Recovery Vehicle
Type-84 Armored Recovery Vehicle
Type-85 Armored Recovery Vehicle
Type-97 Armored Recovery Vehicle
Type-654 Armored Recovery Vehicle
KMM Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge
MTU Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge
TMM Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge
Type-84A Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge
Type-74 Mine Warfare Vehicle
Type-79 Mine Warfare Vehicle
Type-81-II Mine Warfare Vehicle
Type-84 Mine Warfare Vehicle
Anti-tank/Anti-infrastructure: 1,125+
HJ-8 Vehicle-Mounted Missile: 450
HJ-9 Vehicle-Mounted Missile: 450
HJ-10 Self-Propelled Missile Launcher: 200
HJ-10A Self-Propelled Missile Launcher: 25
HJ-73D Man-Portable Anti-Tank System
HJ-8A Man-Portable Anti-Tank System
HJ-8C Man-Portable Anti-Tank System
HJ-8E Man-Portable Anti-Tank System
HJ-11 Man-Portable Anti-Tank System
HJ-12 Man-Portable Anti-Tank System
Recoilless rifles: 3,966
PF-56 75mm Recoilless Rifle
PF-65 (B-10) 82mm Recoilless Rifle
PF-78 82mm Recoilless Rifle
PF-75 105mm Recoilless Rifle
PF-98 120mm Recoilless Rifle
Tank destroyers/Guns: 230
PTZ-89 120mm Self-Propelled Gun: 230
PT-73/PT-86 100mm Towed Gun: 1,308
Artillery: 9,550+
Self-propelled howitzers: 2,350+
PLZ-89 122mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 500 (400 in store)
PLZ-07A 122mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 550
PLZ-07B 122mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 150
PCL-09 122mmmm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 300
PLL-09 122mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 600
PCL-161 122mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 60
PCL-171 122mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 120
PLZ-83A/B 152mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 150 (200 in store)
PLZ-05 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 320
PCL-181 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzer: 630
Towed howitzers: 900
PL-96 122mm Towed Howitzer: 300 (4,700 in store: PL-54-1/PL-83/PL-60/PL-96)
PL-59/PL-59-I 130mm Towed Howitzer: 100
PL-66 152mm Towed Howitzer: 500 (1,700 in store: PL-54/PL-66)
Self-propelled gun-mortars: 1,250
PLL-05 120mm Towed Gun-Mortar: 450
PLZ-10 120mm Towed Gun-Mortar: 800
PCP-001 82mm Self-Propelled Mortar: Unknown
Multiple rocket launcher systems:
PH-63 107mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 1,320+
PHL-81/90 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 200 (1,000 in store)
PHL-11 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 350
PHZ-89 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 375
PHZ-11 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 120
PHL-20 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 30
PHL-21 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 10+
PHL-161 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 10
PHL-03 300mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 175
PHL-19 370mm Multiple Rocket Launcher System: 50+
Mortars:
PP-53/PP-67/PP-82/PP-87 82mm Towed Mortar: 2,880
PP-89 100mm Portable Mortar: N/A
Surface-to-surface missiles:
Surface-to-air missiles: 754+
HQ-16/HQ-16B Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System: 250
HQ-17 Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System: 200
HQ-17A Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System: 50
9K331 Tor-M1 Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System: 24
HQ-6D Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System: 30
HQ-7A/B Short-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System: 200
HN-5A/B Point-Defense Surface-to-Air Missile System: N/A
FN-6 Point-Defence Surface-to-Air Missile System: N/A
QW-1/QW-2 Point-Defence Surface-to-Air Missile System: N/A
Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns: 396+
PGZ-04A 25mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun Missile System: 270
PGL-625 25mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun Missile System: some
PGL-12 30mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun: some
PGZ-09 35mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun: 120
PGZ-88 37mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun: 6
Towed anti-aircraft guns: 7,126+
PG-87 25mm Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun
PG-99 35mm Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun
PG-55 37mm Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun
PG-65 37mm Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun
PG-74 37mm Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun
PG-59 57mm Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun
PG-59 100mm Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun
Air-launched missiles
Aircraft
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