SPQR Military

• Because of the SPQR position their armed forces compared to real nations is best summed by the Army= Israel, Navy= UK. The Air Force is good, but not specialized like the navy and army. The army is not large, but highly trained w/high morale and the navy is large and powerful.*

Main Assault Rifle:

                 Beretta AR70

Main Battle Tanks:

                 Merkava
                 Leopard II
                 Challenger II

Main Fighter Jets:

                 Saab Sf35 Viggen
                 Dassault-Breguet Mirage 2000
                 MiG Foxhound

Military Numbers-Army

Troops: 1.4 million

Tanks:

Merkava: 750 Leopard II: 700 Challenger II: 850 TOTAL: 2300

Armored Personel Carriers:

Steyr 4K7FA APC: 3000 MT-LB Multi-purpose APC: 3000 LVTP7 Armormed amphibious assault vehicle: 4500 Type 60 Oversnow vehicle: 2500 TOTAL: 13,000

Artillery(Self-propelled guns and howitzers):

203-mm M1975 Self-propelled gun: 150 Palmaria 155-mm Self-propelled howitzer: 300 M1974 122-mm Self-propelled Howitzer: 300 TOTAL: 750

Artillery(Multiple rocket lauchers):

Light artillery rocket system(LARS): 200 Type 70 130-mm multiple rocket lauchers: 400 TOTAL: 600

Artillery(Towed artillery):

Soltam M-68 155-mm gun/howitzer: 200 M-46 130-mm field gun: 500 TOTAL: 700

Self-propelled Anti-aircraft guns:

ZSU-23-4 quadruple 23-mm AA gun: 800 TOTAL: 800

Surface-to-air missiles:

Bloodhound Mk2 SAM sites: 150 Rapier SAM mobile system: 400 TOTAL: 550

Military Numbers-Air Force

Fighter Jets:

Dassault-Breguet Mirage 2000: 250 Saab Sf35 Viggen: 400 MiG Foxhound: 250 TOTAL: 900

Strike Aircraft(Bombers):

Myasishchev M-4 Bison: 200 Tupolev Tu-142 Bear: 450 TOTAL: 650

Assault Helicopters:

Agusta A129: 100 Mil Mi-24 Hind: 300 TOTAL: 400

Military Numbers-Navy

Aircraft carriers:

Nimitz class: 8 Kiev class: 10 TOTAL: 18

Cruisers:

Vittorio Veneto class: 20 Kirov class: 35 Kresta II class: 20 TOTAL: 75

Destroyers:

Audace class: 40 Type 82 class: 40 TOTAL: 80

Frigates:

Oslo class: 30 Riga class: 30 Krivak class: 30 TOTAL: 90

Spy Ships:

Gagarin class: 1 TOTAL: 1