Army of Ukraine - Ground Forces

Land forces of Ukrainian army

Ukrainian army land forces number about 60 thousand soldiers. There are about 700 main battle tanks, 2000 armoured combat vehicles, 70 battle helicopters, 700 artillery systems caliber 100 and above millimeters.

The emblem of Ukrainian ground forces

Ukraine army ground forces emblem

The flag of Ukrainian ground forces

Ukraine army ground forces flag

The main branch of Ukrainian ground forces are mechanized and tank troops including main battle tanks T-55, T-64, T-72, T-80, T-84; armoured personnel carriers (APC) BTR-60, BTR-70, BTR-80, BTR-90, BTR-94, BTR-3, BTR-4; infantry fighting vehicles BMP-1, BMP-2, BMP-3 and some other types of vehicles and equipment.

Rocket forces and artillery systems include tactical rocket systems “Tochka”; multiple rocket launcher systems “Smerch”, “Uragan”, “Grad”; howitzers “Giatsint”, “Pion”, “Akatsiya”, “Gvozdika”, “Msta-S”; antitank weapons “Shturm”, “Konkurs”, “Rapira”.

Aviation forces include helicopters Mi-6, Mi-8 and Mi-24 of different variations.

Ukrainian air defense is equipped by surface-to-air missile systems “Buk”, “Buk-M1”, “Tor”, “Tunguska-M1”, “Igla”, “Strela”, “Shilka”.

Main battle tank T-80

Main battle tank T-80

Main battle tank T-84

Main battle tank T-84

Armoured personnel carrier BTR-80

Armoured personnel carrier BTR-80

Armoured personnel carrier BTR-94

Armoured personnel carrier BTR-94

Armoured personnel carrier BTR-4

Armoured personnel carrier BTR-4

Infantry fighting vehicle BMP-3

Infantry fighting vehicle BMP-3

Multiple rocket launcher system “Smerch”

Multiple rocket launcher system Smerch

Howitzer Msta-S

Howitzer Msta-S

Combat helicopter Mi-24

Combat helicopter Mi-24

Surface-to-air missile system Buk-M1

Surface-to-air missile system Buk-M1

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