POLISH LAND FORCES

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'Polish Land Forces' (Polish: ''Wojska Lądowe RP'') is a branch of Poland's Armed Forces.

Contents

Structure

Troop Strength

Gallery

See also

Notes

External links

Structure

★ 'Combat Arms'

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★ Armored & Mechanized Forces (''Wojska Pancerne I Zmechanizowane'')

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★ Missile & Artillery Forces (''Wojska Rakietowe I Artyleria'')

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★ Air Defense Forces (''Wojska Obrony Przeciwlotniczej'')

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★ Air-mobile Forces (''Wojska Aeromobilne'')

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★ Engineer Forces (''Wojska Inżynieryjne'')

★ 'Combat Support Arms'

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★ Reconnaissance & Early Warning (''Rozpoznanie I Wczesne Ostrzeganie'')

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★ Signals & Information Technology Forces (''Wojska Łączności I Informatyki'')

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★ Chemical Forces (''Wojska Chemiczne'')

★ 'Combat Service Support Arms'

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★ Logistics (''Logistyka'')

Troop Strength

★ Personel - ~158,000 (~118,000 professionals, ~50,000 conscripts)
==Equipment^[1]==

★ 'Main Battle Tanks'

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★ T-72M1 (586)

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★ PT-91 Twardy (232)

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★ Leopard 2A4 (128, 123 more to be bought soon)

★ 'Armoured Fighting Vehicles'

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★ BWP-1 IFV (1298)

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★ BWR-1K (22) - reconnaissance variant of BWP-1

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★ BWR-1S (16) - reconnaissance variant of BWP-1

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★ Rosomak IFV (43)

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★ Rosomak-1 APC (61)

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★ Ryś-Med APC (5)

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★ BRDM-2 (323)

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★ HMMWV (222)

★ 'Engineering and Support Vehicles'

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★ WZT-1 ARV (?)

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★ WZT-2 ARV (?)

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★ WZT-3 ARV (29)

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★ Bergepanzer 2A2 ARV (70)

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★ BLG-67 AVLB (?)

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★ Leopard Biber AVLB (46)

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★ MID engineering tank (38)

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★ Bozena (14)

★ 'Artillery'

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★ 2S1 Goździk 122mm self-propelled howitzer ( 532)

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★ Dana 152mm self-propelled howitzer (111)

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★ RM-70 122mm multiple-launch rocket system ( 30)

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★ BM-21 Grad 122mm multiple-launch rocket system (219)

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★ WR-40 Langusta 122mm multiple-launch rocket system

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★ Mortar 120mm (185)

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★ Mortar 98mm (75)

★ 'Anti-Tank Weapons'

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★ Spike-LR Launcher ATGM (264)

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★ Spike-ER Launcher ATGM (160)

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★ AT-4 Spigot ATGM (115)

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★ AT-5 Spandrel ATGM (18)

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★ AT-7Saxhorn ATGM (16)

★ 'Anti-Aircraft Artillery'

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★ SA-Strzała-2M SAM (627)

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★ Grom SAM (311)

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★ ZU-23-2 AAA (66)

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★ ZUR-23-2KG AAA (344)

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★ ZSU-23-4 "Szyłka" SPAAG (44)

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★ ZSU-23-4MP "Biała" (8 on order - modernistion of Szyłka)

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★ PZA Loara (48) -on order

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★ SA-6 Kub-M SPSAM (80)

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★ SA-8 Osa AK/AKM SPSAM (64)

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★ SA-4 Krug-M SPSAM (27)

★ 'Aircraft'

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★ Mil Mi-24 (32)

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★ Mil Mi-17 (13)

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★ Mil Mi-8 (24)

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★ Mil Mi-2 (46)

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★ PZL W-3 Sokół (37)

Gallery

See also

★ Edward Pietrzyk, current commander-in-chief of the Polish Land Forces

★ List of Polish wars

★ Polish military awards and decorations

★ Polish Armed Forces rank insignia

★ Podhale rifles

★ Polish Army Museum

Notes

1. http://www.wp.mil.pl/strona.php?idstrona=49&idn=1_10_1

External links

★ Official Website of the Land Forces of Poland