List of equipment of the Qatar Armed Forces

This is a list of equipment used by the Qatar Armed Forces.^[1]

Model	Origin	Type	Quantity	Notes
Armoured fighting vehicles
Leopard 2A7+	Germany	Main battle tank	62	^[1]
Altay	South Korea Turkey (licence)	Main battle tank	0	100 on order.^[2]
Piranha II 90mm	Switzerland United Kingdom Belgium	Tank destroyer	36	^[1] 40 Piranha II designed by Mowag, manufactured by Alvis PLC, 36 of which were armed with a CCTS-90 turret from John Cockerill.^[3]
Boxer - RCT-30	Germany Netherlands	Infantry fighting vehicle	6	A total of 10 Boxer of this type were ordered by Qatar. The first was delivered in December 2025, 6 were delivered by the end of January 2026.^[4]^[5]
AMX-10P	France	Infantry fighting vehicles	40	^[1]
AMX-10RC	France	Armoured reconnaissance vehicle	12	^[1]
Fennek	Germany Netherlands	Armoured reconnaissance vehicle	32	^[1]
Personnel carriers
AMX-VCI	France	Armoured personnel carrier	30	^[1]
VAB	France	Armoured personnel carrier	180	^[6] VAB purchased in 1982, and modernised in the 2010s.^[7]^[6] They are equipped with Aselsan SARP RCWS
V-150 Chaimite	United States	Armoured personnel carrier	8	^[1]
Ejder Yalcin	Turkey	MRAP infantry mobility vehicle	342	Order announced in March 2018 (DIMDEX 2018). They are equipped with SARP-DUAL RCWS.^[8]
Kirpi-2	Turkey	MRAP infantry mobility vehicle	50	50 ordered in 2018.^[9]^[10]
RG-31	South Africa	MRAP infantry mobility vehicle	–	^[1]
BMC Amazon	Turkey	MRAP infantry mobility vehicle	35	^[1]
NMS	Turkey	MRAP infantry mobility vehicle	214	^[1]^[8]
Dingo 2	Germany	MRAP infantry mobility vehicle	14	^[1]
VBL	France	Ifantry mobility vehicle	16	^[1]

Model	Origin	Type	Quantity	Notes
WiSENT 2 AEV [de]	Germany	Armoured engineering vehicle	6	^[1]
Piranha	Switzerland	Armoured recovery vehicle	4
AMX-30D	France	Armoured recovery vehicle	1	^[1]

Model	Image	Origin	Type	Quantity	Notes
Ballistic missiles
SY-400	–	China	Short-range ballistic missile launch system	12 - 18 (estimate)	^[11] Weapons: BP-12A

Model	Origin	Type	Quantity	Notes
BM-21 Grad 122 mm	Soviet Union	Multiple rocket launcher	3	^[12]
Astros II MLRS	Brazil	Multiple rocket launcher	6	^[13] Weapons: SS-30 missile (127 mm) SS-40 missile (180 mm)
M142 HIMARS	United States	Multiple rocket launcher	7	^[14] Purchased in December 2012, when Qatar notified the United States of a possible Foreign Military Sale of 7 M142 HIMARS systems. Weapons: 60 M57 Block 1A T2K unitary rockets 30 × 6 M31A1 GMLRS unitary rockets

Model	Origin	Type	Calibre	Quantity	Notes
RCH 155	Germany	Self-propelled howitzer	155 mm NATO L/52	0	Swap of 12 RCH 155 in exchange of 12 PzH2000 in service with the army.^[15]
Panzerhaubitze 2000	Germany	Self-propelled howitzer	155 mm NATO L/52	24	12 to be transferred to Germany, in exchange of 12 RCH 155 based on the Boxer AFV platform.
AMX F3	France	Self-propelled howitzer	155 mm L/33	22	^[16]
G5 155 mm	South Africa	Towed howitzer	155 mm L/45	12	^[17]^[18]

Qatari Emiri Land Force

Model	Image	Origin	Type	Calibre	Quantity	Notes
MO-120RT	(illustration)	France	Heavy mortar	120 mm	200	^[19]
L16 81 mm		United Kingdom Canada	Infantry mortar	81 mm	30
Brandt 60 mm LR	–	France	Infantry mortar	60 mm	15

Model	Origin	Type	Quantity (fire units)	Notes
Anti-ballistic missile air defence system
THAAD	United States	Anti-ballistic surface-to-air missile system	Not announced	Missile system ordered in 2025.^[20] Equipment AN/TPY-2 (with cooling and power units) THAAD command and control center Launchers
Medium range air defence system
Patriot PAC-3	United States	Medium-range surface-to-air missile system	11	Ordered through a foreign military sale:^[21] 11 × AN/MPQ65 target acquisition radars 11 × N/MSQ-132 Engagement Control Systems 44 × M902 Launching Stations 30 × OE-349 Antenna Mast Groups 246 × MIM-104E PAC-2 GEM-T missiles
NASAMS 2	Norway United States	Medium-range surface-to-air missile system	10	^[22] Equipment 10 × Kongsberg Fire Distribution Center 10 × AN/MPQ-64F1 Improved Sentinel 40 × launchers: Standard launchers, or High Mobility Launchers based on a UNIMOG platform^[23] AMRAAM-ER^[24]^[25]^[26]
Short range air defence system
Rapier	United Kingdom	Short-range surface-to-air missile system	6	Systems ordered in 1981, entered service in 1983. Equipment: 6 × Blindfire radars 18 × launchers 250 × Rapiers-1 missiles
Roland	France Germany	Short-range surface-to-air missile system	9	In 1986 Qatar ordered:^[27] 3 × self-propelled Roland 2, based on the AMX-30R chassis 3 × self-propelled Roland 2 systems 6 × Roland 2 based on shelters 200 × Roland missiles