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| [ti]SW[/ti]SK Peshmerga; Pêşmerge - پێشمەرگە - Southern Kurdistan army | |
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| Topic Started: 17th November 2012 - 05:40 PM (7,299,661 Views) | |
| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 05:40 PM Post #1 |
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 Peshmerga Here post pics and topics relating to "Peshmerga" Army of South Kurdistan confederation (KRG). Peshmerga military power:- Number of troops: 375,000-500,000. 2000-4000 Heavy armoured vehicles (Captured all the way from gulf war 1 - iraq war in 2003) as you will see some of the pictures are old, some are newer. Unknown amount of artilery. KRG is very secretive about their military power.    References:
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 05:45 PM Post #2 |
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Aerial support There are current 92 Kurdish pilots in total Source Aircraft Training aircraft (part of training squadron) of of KRBG Fixed-wing Aviation (STOL CH 701):  Home made aircrafts   Kurdish military pilots returning home after completing their pilot courses  Kurdish civil pilots   Helis Black Hawks (borrowed from US)   Chinooks x 4 (borrowed from Italy)  MI-17 2 "borrowed" from Iraq    Bell 206 Jetranger  UH-1  Bell 212    Mi-8  MD 530F x12  Arrived MD 902 Explorer x2 Arrived at the very end  EC135 Belongs to Hawler CTU     Eurocopter AS350 Belongs to Sulaimani anti terror squad      ?  Eurocopter EC120 Colibri they can be weaponised easily     Copter   Training on parachuting 
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 05:46 PM Post #3 |
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Tanks Main Battle Tank T-72 2x   Type 69  T-62    T-55       KRG now has good amount of ammo for its tanks  
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 05:52 PM Post #4 |
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Armoured vehicles Infantry Fighting Vehicle IFV BMP-1      Armoured Car EE-9    At 3:17 Infantry Mobility Vehicle AFT Dingo x30    Cougar:   Personal carrier APC EE11 Urutu     MT - LB     MT - LBu  YW701   YW531  Sample  MRAP - Caiman MTV version (Multi-Theater Vehicle) x25    Maxxpro    Namibian MRAP wolf MK11    MRAP  Cougar  With home made added armour   Security vehicle M1117s     2:16 in action Amphibious vehicle BRDM-2     Light armoured vehicle Humvee     Reva vehicles    Spartan     Otokar armoured vehicle   IAG Guardian      Homemade APC Type 1    Type 2   Type 3   Type 4   Type 5   Type 6   Type 7    Type 8   Recovery vehicle WZT-2    Eagle IV' BATs - supplied by Germany   http://www.einsatz.bundeswehr.de/portal/a/einsatzbw/!ut/p/c4/LYvBCsIwEET_KNugqHhr7UUPgr1ovci2WcrSNCnp1kLx402gMzAw8xh4Q7TDL3co7B1aeEHd8rlZVLMY-hC7CWWNFXuZydptIlkJnulsSLXekaQUcsIxu4Digxp9EJvIHEIkig3UmS4Lfdxnm_QvPzwu99tJ78prUcE4DPkf2O0VXw!!/ |
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 05:57 PM Post #5 |
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Self-propelled Rocket artillery BM-21 Lock and loaded     1:30 HM20 SP MRLS     107mm Type 63 Multiple Rocket Launcher 8 x     6x round BM-21 rocket launchers   Canon Artillery A 2S1 122mm     Air defence ZSU-57-2     Type-65 37mm AAA  AZP S-60 on Navistar Defence WorkStar 7000 57mm    on a Hino  From France 20mm Giat 53T2 auto-cannon     ZU-23-2 on MT_Lb   
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:06 PM Post #6 |
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Artillery canons M198 howitzer 155mm USA    Source Type 59 field gun Russian 7x      M-46 Chinese 3x    D-30 howitzer       D-20 6x    Royal Ordnance QF 25-pounder       2:07 ? 
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:10 PM Post #7 |
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Anti-Aircraft Gun ZSU-57-2  at 1:35 Strela (MANDAP) - Man Portable Surface to Air Missile   Sample  From France 20mm Giat 53T2 auto-cannon    Type-65 37mm AAA S-60 57mm     ZU-23-2     ZPU-4 heavy machine gun    ZPU-2   ZPU   
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:17 PM Post #8 |
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Anti tank, Armour, object missiles FGM-148 Javelin    Milan x 120 + 1200 missiles   With MIRA Thermal sight   HJ-8 ATGM     At 0:43 9M133 Kornet (AT-14)    AT-5 spandrel anti tank missile launcher    AT-4 (US) x1000 received of them so far    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peshmerga at 4:45 (6 of them counted) Carl Gustav recoilless rifle x 40 with Illumination ammo    Panzerfaust 3 x 200 + 2500 individual warheads    DM32 Bunkerfaust   RPG-32    AT-3 Sagger (NATO reporting name: ) | 9K11 Malyutka      106mm M40 recoilless rifle    Breda Folgore italian 80 mm recoilless using HEAT ammunitions x100    SPG-9  This locally made APC is loaded with 4 of them   Yugoslavian RB-M57 and the warhead is a Heat M57   RPG  
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:18 PM Post #9 |
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Mortar Mortar, 120 mm        M252, 81mm     M224, 60 mm    
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:19 PM Post #10 |
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Machine guns M2 browning US    British M2    MG3 x 40 German     MG 43/59 Italian beretta   Browning M2HB (note the sights) but fitted with the AN/M2 (aircraft) type lightweight barrel with perforated jacket   M60 HMG (DShk)    American M240 light machine gun   MK.46 (US M249) light machine gun   With thermal scope  BKC  
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:20 PM Post #11 |
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Gerenade launcher MK_47 Striker   South African Denel Y3 Automatic Grenade Launcher    MK-19  at 0:23 Chinese QLZ-87 /W87    Brugger & Thomet GL-06 Single-Shot Grenade Launcher with a added scope    at 0:39 Sample  KBP ASP-17    Bulgarian-made UBGL-M7 (M-203 copy) for use on US-type M-4 carbines  Sage Control GL6 40mm Rotary Launcher    M79 40mm Single Shot 
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:21 PM Post #12 |
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Snipers M93     Barrett M82 .50 Caliber   BA50    Steyr HS .50   M107 Barrett  AMR-2   G28  Cadex defence    RT-20  ?  Dragunov   L96A1  Mauser K98 rifle  ?  ?  ?  ?  ?  |
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:22 PM Post #13 |
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Logistics and utility vehicles Tank and APC carriers   Military Cranes    Fuel/gas truck suppliers    Personnel carriers FMTV trucks   USMC M939 Cargo Truck with armored cab    LKW 2t mil gl (UNIMOG) x 40    USMC 7- ton armoured transport truck (MTVR)   ZETROS 4x4 truck     LKW leicht gl Wolf x 60 (rear)    UAZ (УАЗ) (Ulyanovsky Avtomobilny Zavod) Front  ?  Navistar Defence WorkStar 7000   KrAZ-6322  Ural-4320  HINO 500      Iveco Swiss  Mercedes 1213    Daewoo Novus  Ford trucks   Toyota pick up    RP C2 Commander   MRZR Lightweight Tactical All Terrain Vehicle x70     Caterpillar Cat D7R bulldozer   
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:24 PM Post #14 |
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Main assault rifles H&K G36   H&K G3 With a night vision scope FeRo Z51  M4   M16   FAMAS F1  VHS    AK47   AR15   ?  A pump-action mag fed shotgun from Dagger Turkish company. There is a short barrel version built for the Canadian tactical import and known as Dagger SAP6 
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:25 PM Post #15 |
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Others Binoculars           Radio for aeral support  Bomb & IED defusing gears Maxxpro  MTLB    MRAP  Robots         
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:26 PM Post #16 |
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:30 PM Post #17 |
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Declaration about accepting the students in the military college in Zakho and Qala Chwalan 19 / 9 / 2012 (witebej) - The Directorate of Culture, Media and national awareness in the Ministry of Peshmerga announced that students those are preparatory school graduates of literary and scientific classes wants to be accepted at one of the (2nd Zakho and 3rd Qalacholan) military colleges, they can study there and contact each college on 22/9/2012. Students’ Conditions to Offer the Military College are listed below:- 1- The student should have KRG citizenship ( parents should be native KRG). 2- The student should have a good ethics and behavior. 3- The student should have the clear past of guiltiness. 4- The student should not be dismissed/offered any colleges or institutions of military. 5- The student should have gotten the degree from literary and scientific classes and %10 overall accepted students will go to occupational preparatory schools. 6- The students should be between ages of 18 – 23 for preparatory and institutions graduates and 25 years old for colleges’. 7- The students who offer for the military college should not have less than %60 of total averages for literary and scientific classes and % 70 total averages for occupational preparatory schools. 8- The student who asks for contacting the college should offer his/ her written letter to the military college. 9- The student should pass all the tests and specialized college analysis (medical, physical, cultural, language, rate of awareness and final interview.) General Directorate of Media and Nationalistic Awareness http://www.witebej.com/E_HewalDireje.aspx?Cor=Kurdistan&Jimare=311 |
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:30 PM Post #18 |
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:32 PM Post #19 |
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You know, tanks can be brought into South Kurdistan via cargo planes easily   
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:34 PM Post #20 |
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| ALAN | 17th November 2012 - 06:35 PM Post #21 |
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