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List of equipment of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan

This is a list of equipment used by the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Individual equipment

Name	Origin	Image	Notes
PASGT	United States		Used during multinational exercises with NATO countries.

Small arms

Name	Origin	Caliber	Notes
Makarov	Soviet Union	9×18mm Makarov
Stechkin	Soviet Union	9×18mm Makarov
Glock 17	Austria	9×19mm Parabellum	Used by the Special Forces.
SKS	Soviet Union	7.62×39mm	Ceremonial usage
AK-105	Russia	5.45×39mm	Standard carbine, replacing the AKS-74U in use.
AK-47	Soviet Union	7.62×39mm
AKM	Soviet Union	7.62×39mm
Beretta ARX160	Italy	7.62×39mm	Used by the Special Forces.
AK-74	Soviet Union	5.45×39mm	Standard assault rifle
SVD Dragunov	Soviet Union	7.62×54mmR
RPK	Soviet Union	7.62×39mm
RPK-74	Soviet Union	5.45×39mm
PK machine gun	Soviet Union	7.62×54mmR
NSV	Soviet Union	12.7×108mm
AGS-17	Soviet Union	30mm grenade
GP-25	Soviet Union	40mm grenade
RPG-7	Soviet Union	85mm anti-tank round
RPG-16	Soviet Union	58.3mm anti-tank round
RPG-18	Soviet Union	64mm anti-tank round
RPG-26	Soviet Union	72.5mm anti-tank round

A T-72 main battle tank

A Kazakh Sukhoi Su-27

Antonov An-72 of the Kazakh Air Force

Aircraft	Origin	Type	Variant	Quantity	Notes
MiG-31	Soviet Union	Interceptor aircraft	Mig-31/Mig-31BM	31	All stored for sale
Sukhoi Su-27/Su-30	Soviet Union /Russia	Air superiority/Multi role fighter	Su-27/Su-27BM2 and Su-27UB/Su-27UBM2/Su-30SM	47	24 Su-27 & 23 Su-30
24 Su-27 and 24 Su-30 on order.
Sukhoi Su-25	Soviet Union	Ground Attack		14
Mig-23	Soviet Union	Fighter-bomber	Mig-23UB	2	Stored for sale
Antonov An-30	Soviet Union	ISR		1
Antonov An-12	Soviet Union	Medium transport		2
Antonov An-26	Soviet Union	Light transport		6
Antonov An-72	Soviet Union	Light transport		2	STOL capable aircraft.
CASA C-295	Multinational	Light Transport	C-295M/C-295W	9
A400M Atlas	Multinational	Medium to Heavy Transport	A400M	2
Mil Mi-24	Soviet Union	Attack helicopter	Mi-24V	20	Some upgraded
Mil Mi-35	Soviet Union	Attack helicopter	Mi-35M	12
Mil Mi-17	Soviet Union	Utility	Mi-17V-5/Mi-171Sh	26
Mil Mi-26	Soviet Union	Heavy lift/Transport		4
UH-1	United States	Utility helicopter	UH-1H	4
Eurocopter EC145	Multinational	Utility/transport		8	20 on order.
Aero L-39	Czechoslovakia	Jet trainer		17
Zlin 242	Czechoslovakia	Trainer aircraft		2
TAI Anka	Turkey	MALE UCAV	Anka-S	3
CAIG Wing Loong	China	Medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle		2

Vessel	Origin	Type	Quantity	Notes
Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Missile boat	3	Kazakhstan-class missile boat
Patrol combatant corvette	1
Sea Dolphin	South Korea	Fast patrol boat	3
Türk	Turkey	Patrol boat	1
Archangel	United States	Patrol boat	3
Dauntless	Patrol boat	1
Lashyn	Kazakhstan	Patrol boat	1
OPV-62	Israel	Patrol boat	2	Pacific-class
Shaldag	Israel/ Azerbaijan	Go-fast boat	6	Assembled in Azerbaijan.
10750E	Russia	Minesweeper	1	The first vessel was commissioned in 2017.
Project 01340G	Research vessel	1	The ship is known to be a Hydrographic ship, the vessels name is Zhaiyk.
Alister 9	France	Unmanned underwater vehicle	1
K-Ster I/C	1	Used for mine warfare

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