Soviet Equipment Strength: 1991

-Size (1989): 4,332,000 Active

-Strategic Rocket Forces: 300,000
-Ground Forces: 1,900,000
-Airborne Troops: 70,000
-Air Defense Forces: 500,000
-Air Forces: 450,000
-Navy: 432,000
-Naval Infantry: 18,000
-Support Services: 750,000 Active, 1,500,000 Reserves
-Internal Troops: 340,000 (MVD)
-Border Guard: 230,000 (KGB)
-Civil Defense Troops: 150,000
-Rear Services: 1.5 Million (Reserve)
-Wartime Mobilized Reserves: ~50,000,000

Small Arms:
-Makarov PM Pistol
-TT-33 Pistol
-Stechkin APS Pistol
-PSM Pistol
-SPP-1 Underwater Pistol
-PPS Submachine Gun
-AK-74 Assault Rifle
-AKM Assault Rifle
-AK-47 Assault Rifle
-AKS-74U Carbine
-SKS Carbine
-RPK Light Machine Gun
-RPD Light Machine Gun
-PKM General Purpose Machine Gun
-NSV Heavy Machine Gun
-DShK Heavy Machine Gun
-KPV Heavy Machine Gun
-KS-23 Shotgun
-Dragunov SVD Sniper Rifle
-Mosin-Nagant Sniper Rifle
-RPG-7 Rocket Launcher
-RPG-16 Rocket Launcher
-RPG-18 Rocket Launcher (Soviet Copy of American M72 LAW)
-RPG-22 Rocket Launcher
-RPG-26 Rocket Launcher
-RPG-29 Rocket Launcher
-RPO Rocket Launcher
-GP-25 Grenade Launcher
-AGS-17 Automatic Grenade Launcher
-SPG-9 Recoilless Rifle
-B-10 Recoilless Rifle
-B-11 Recoilless Rifle
-RGD-5 Anti-Personnel Grenade
-F-1 Anti-Personnel Grenade
-RGO Anti-Personnel Grenade
-RGN Anti-Personnel Grenade
-RKG-3 Anti-Tank Grenade
-MON-50 Anti-Personnel Mine (Soviet Copy of American M18 Claymore)
-MON-90 Anti-Personnel Mine
-MON-100 Anti-Personnel Mine
-MON-200 Anti-Personnel Mine
-OZM Anti-Personnel Mine
-POMZ Anti-Personnel Mine
-PMN Anti-Personnel Mine
-TM-46 Anti-Tank Mine
-TM-57 Anti-Tank Mine
-TM-62 Anti-Tank Mine
-TM-72 Anti-Tank Mine
-AMD Naval Mine
-IGDM-500 Naval Mine
-UDM Naval Mine
-MDM Naval Mine
-MDS-1 Naval Mine
-SMDM Naval Mine
-UGM Naval Mine
-UKSM Naval Mine
-GM Naval Mine
-KSM Naval Mine
-KAM Naval Mine
-KPM Naval Mine
-PM Naval Mine
-KRM Naval Mine
-RM Naval Mine
-PMR Naval Mine
-PMK Naval Mine
-PM-41 82mm Mortar
-2B14 Podnos 82mm Mortar
-2B11 Sani 120mm Mortar
-PM-43 120mm Mortar
-M-160 160mm Mortar
-M-240 240mm Mortar
Missiles and Bombs: (~2,724 Strategic Missiles)
-MRBM/IRBM: ~401
-ICBM: ~1,376
-SLBM: ~947
-AT-2 Anti-Tank
-AT-3 Anti-Tank
-AT-4 Anti-Tank
-AT-5 Anti-Tank
-AT-7 Anti-Tank
-AT-8 Anti-Tank (T-80, T-64)
-AT-10 Anti-Tank (BMP-3)
-AT-11 Anti-Tank (T-72, Sprut)
-AT-12 Anti-Tank (T-62)
-AT-6 Air-to-Ground Anti-Tank
-SA-2 Guideline Anti-Aircraft (S-75 Dvina)
-SA-3 Goa Anti-Aircraft (S-125 Pechora)
-SA-4 Ganef Anti-Aircraft (Krug)
-SA-5 Gammon Anti-Aircraft (S-200 Angara)
-SA-6 Gainful Anti-Aircraft (Kub)
-SA-8 Gecko Anti-Aircraft (Osa)
-SA-9 Gaskin Anti-Aircraft (Strela-1)
-SA-10 Grumble Anti-Aircraft (S-300P)
-SA-11 Gadfly Anti-Aircraft (Buk)
-SA-12 Gladiator Anti-Aircraft (S-300V)
-SA-13 Gopher Anti-Aircraft (Strela-10)
-SA-15 Gauntlet Anti-Aircraft (Tor)
-SA-19 Grison Anti-Aircraft (Tunguska)
-SA-N-3 Goblet Anti-Aircraft (M-11 Shtorm)
-SA-7 Grail MANPAD Anti-Aircraft (Strela-2)
-SA-14 Gremlin MANPAD Anti-Aircraft (Strela-3)
-SA-16 Gimlet MANPAD Anti-Aircraft (Igla-1)
-SA-18 Grouse MANPAD Anti-Aircraft (Igla-2)
-SS-N-2 Styx Anti-Ship (P-15 Termit)
-SS-N-3 Shaddock Anti-Ship (P-3 Pyatyorka)
-SS-N-7 Starbright Anti-Ship (P-70 Ametist)
-SS-N-9 Siren Anti-Ship (P-120 Malakhit)
-SS-N-12 Sandbox Anti-Ship (P-500 Bazalt)
-SS-N-19 Shipwreck Anti-Ship (P-700 Granit)
-SS-N-21 Sampson Anti-Ship (P-1000 Vulkan/RK-55)
-SS-N-22 Sunburn Anti-Ship (P-270 Moskit)
-SS-N-25 Switchblade Anti-Ship (Kh-35)
-AS-4 Anti-Ship (Kh-22)
-SS-N-14 Silex Anti-Submarine (MASC)
-SS-N-15 Starfish Anti-Submarine (RPK-2 Viyuga)
-SS-N-16 Stallion Anti-Submarine (RU-100)
-AS-9 Anti-Radiation (Kh-28)
-AS-12 Anti-Radiation (Kh-25MP)
-SS-1 Scud-B Short Range Ballistic Missile (~300)
-SS-21 Scarab Short Range Ballistic Missile (OTR-21 Tochka) (~800)
-SS-22 Scaleboard Short Range Ballistic Missile (TR-1 Temp) (~100)
-SS-23 Spider Short Range Ballistic Missile (OTR-23 Oka) (~200)
-FROG-7 Short Range Ballistic Missile (~200)
-SS-4 Sandal Medium Range Ballistic Missile (R-12 Dvina) (~149)
-SS-20 Saber Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (RSD-10 Pioneer) (~252)
-SS-11 Sego Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (UR-100) (~350)
-SS-13 Savage Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (RT-2) (~60)
-SS-17 Spanker Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (UR-100MR) (~110)
-SS-18 Satan Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (R-36M) (~308)
-SS-19 Stiletto Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (UR-100N) (~320)
-SS-24 Scalpel Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (RT-23 Molodets) (~58)
-SS-25 Sickle Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (RT-2PM Topol) (~170)
-SS-N-5 Sark Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (R-21) (~6)
-SS-N-6 Serb Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (R-27 Zyb) (~203)
-SS-N-8 Sawfly Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (R-29 Vysota) (~286)
-SS-N-17 Snipe Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (RS-16) (12)
-SS-N-18 Stingray Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (R-29K) (~224)
-SS-N-20 Sturgeon Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (R-39 Rif) (~120)
-SS-N-23 Skiff Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (R-29RM Shtil) (~96)
-AS-5 Cruise Missile (KSR-2)
-AS-6 Cruise Missile (KSR-5)
-AS-15 Cruise Missile (Kh-55)
-ABM-1 Galosh Anti-Ballistic Missile
-AA-2 Air-to-Air (K-13) (Soviet Copy of American AIM-9 Sidewinder)
-AA-3 Air-to-Air (K-8)
-AA-5 Air-to-Air (R-4)
-AA-6 Air-to-Air (R-40)
-AA-7 Air-to-Air (R-23)
-AA-8 Air-to-Air (R-60)
-AA-9 Air-to-Air (R-33)
-AA-10 Air-to-Air (R-27)
-AA-11 Air-to-Air (R-73)
-AS-7 Air-to-Ground (Kh-23)
-AS-10 Air-to-Ground (Kh-25)
-AS-14 Air-to-Ground (Kh-29)
-AS-16 Air-to-Ground (Kh-15)
-AS-17 Air-to-Ground (Kh-31)
-FAB-100 220lb Dumb Bomb
-FAB-250 550lb Dumb Bomb
-FAB-500 1,100lb Dumb Bomb
-FAB-750 1,650lb Dumb Bomb
-FAB-1000 2,200lb Dumb Bomb
-FAB-1500 3,300lb Dumb Bomb
-FAB-3000 6,600lb Dumb Bomb
-FAB-9000 20,000lb Heavy Bomb
-KAB-500KR TV-Guided 1,100lb Bomb
-KAB-500L Laser-Guided 1,100lb Bomb
-KAB-1500L Laser-Guided 3,300lb Bomb
-RBK-250 Cluster Bomb
-RBK-500 Cluster Bomb
-RBK-750 Cluster Bomb
-ZAB-100 Incendiary Bomb
-ZAB-250 Incendiary Bomb
-ZAB-500T Incendiary Bomb
-ZAB-1000 Incendiary Bomb
-Type 40 Torpedo (400mm)
-RAT-52 Torpedo (450mm)
-Type 53 Torpedo (533mm)
-VA-111 Shkval Torpedo (533mm)
-Type 65 Torpedo (650mm)

Vehicles: (54,000 Tanks, 40,200 APC, 29,000 IFV, 4,000 AFV, 9,160 SPAAV): 136,360
-T-80 Tank (4,000)
-T-72 Tank (10,000)
-T-64 Tank (9,700)
-T-62 Tank (11,300)
-T-54/55 Tank (19,000)
-PT-76 Amphibious Light Tank (1,000)
-BTR-80 APC (4,000)
-BTR-70 APC (11,000)
-BTR-60 APC (18,000)
-BTR-152 APC (500)
-BTR-40 APC (250)
-BTR-50 Amphibious APC (1,000)
-MT-LB Amphibious APC (4,500)
-BTR-D Airborne APC (1,000)
-BMP-1 IFV (14,000)
-BMP-2 IFV (10,000)
-BMP-3 IFV (50)
-BMD-1 Airborne IFV (2,400)
-BMD-2 Airborne IFV (1,500)
-BRDM-2 AFV (2,500)
-BRDM-1 AFV (1,000)
-ASU-85 Airborne Tank Destroyer (500)
-ZSU-23 Gun SPAAV (3,900)
-ZSU-57 Gun SPAAV (300)
-SA-4 Ganef SAM SPAAV (1,350) (Krug)
-SA-6 Gainful SAM SPAAV (850) (Kub)
-SA-8 Gecko SAM SPAAV (950) (Osa)
-SA-9 Gaskin SAM SPAAV (430) (Strela-1)
-SA-11 Gadfly SAM SPAAV (300) (Buk)
-SA-12 Gladiator SAM SPAAV (70) (S-300V)
-SA-13 Gopher SAM SPAAV (860) (Strela-10)
-SA-15 Gauntlet SAM SPAAV (20) (Tor)
-SA-19 Grison SAM SPAAV (130) (Tunguska)
-ALT-55 CEV
-IMR CEV
-IMR-2 CEV
-BAT-2 CEV
-BTS-1 CEV Armored Recovery
-BTS-3 CEV Armored Recovery
-BTR-4 CEV Armored Recovery
-MTP-3 CEV Armored Recovery
-T-55 MARRS CEV Armored Recovery
-BTS-4 CEV Armored Recovery
-BREM-1 CEV Armored Recovery
-BREM-64 CEV Armored Recovery
-MT-55 CEV Armored Bridge Layer
-MTU-12 CEV Armored Bridge Layer
-MTU-20 CEV Armored Bridge Layer
-MTU-72 CEV Armored Bridge Layer
-BMR-1 CEV EOD
-BMR-2 CEV EOD
-RKhM-7 Berloga-1 CEV NBC
-UAZ-469 Jeep
-GAZ-69 Jeep
-LuAZ-967 Jeep
-BAV-485 Amphibious Jeep
-GAZ-46 Amphibious Jeep
-GAZ-66 Light Truck
-ZiS-151 Light Truck
-UAZ-452 Light Truck
-GAZ-53 Light Truck
-ZIL-130 Light Truck
-Ural-375D Medium Truck
-Ural-4320 Medium Truck
-ZIL-131 Medium Truck
-ZIL-157 Medium Truck
-KrAZ-6322 Medium Truck
-KrAZ-6135 Medium Truck
-Ural-5323 Heavy Truck
-MAZ-525 Heavy Truck
-MAZ-529 Heavy Truck
-MAZ-530 Heavy Truck
-Kamaz-4310 Heavy Truck
-PTS Amphibious Truck
-AT-L Artillery Tractor
-AT-T Artillery Tractor
-ATS-59 Artillery Tractor
-MAZ-535 Heavy/Artillery Truck
-MAZ-7310 Heavy/Artillery Truck
-MAZ-7917 Heavy/Artillery Truck
-ZIL-135 Heavy/Artillery Truck
-BTM Supply Hauler
-K-61 Amphibious Hauler
-GSP Amphibious Ferry
-PMP Mobile Pontoon Bridge

Artillery (21,300 Towed, 7,488 Self-Propelled, 4,531Rocket, 12,150 AAA, 45,469 Total):
-D-30 122mm Howitzer (4,379)
-M-30 122mm Howitzer (2,828)
-M-46 130mm Howitzer (1,175)
-D-20 152mm Howitzer (1,700)
-2A36 152mm Howitzer (1,007)
-2A65 152mm Howitzer (598)
-D-1 152mm Howitzer (857)
-ML-20 152mm Howitzer (1,693)
-D-74 122mm Field Gun (1,800)
-D-44 85mm Field Gun (890)
-2A45 Sprut 125mm Anti-Tank Gun (100)
-T-12 100mm Anti-Tank Gun (2,300)
-BS-3 100mm Anti-Tank Gun (495)
-D-48 85mm Anti-Tank Gun (860)
-B-4 203mm Siege Gun (478)
-SM-4 130mm Coastal Gun (140)
-2S1 Gvozdika 122mm Self-Propelled Gun (2,751)
-2S3 Akatsiya 152mm Self-Propelled Gun (2,325)
-2S5 Giantsint-S 152mm Self-Propelled Gun (507)
-2S19 Msta 152mm Self-Propelled Gun (20)
-SpGH DANA 152mm Self-Propelled Gun (108)
-2S7 Pion 203mm Self-Propelled Gun (347)
-2S9 Nona 120mm Self-Propelled Mortar (1,000)
-2S4 Tyulpan 240mm Self-Propelled Mortar (430)
-BM-21 Grad 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher (2,750)
-BM-14 Katyusha 140mm Multiple Rocket Launcher (571)
-BM-27 Uragan 220mm Multiple Rocket Launcher (818)
-TOS-1 220mm Multiple Rocket Launcher (250)
-BM-24 240mm Multiple Rocket Launcher (19)
-BM-30 Smerch 300mm Multiple Rocket Launcher (123)
-ZPU-1/2/4 14.5mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (4,000)
-ZU-23 23mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (3,000)
-72-K 25mm Anti-Aircraft (1,500)
-61-K 37mm Anti-Aircraft (2,500)
-S-60 57mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (1,000)
-KS-19 100mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (150)

Helicopters (4,880):
-Mi-24 Attack Gunship (1,470) (1,420 Army, 50 Navy)
-Mi-2 Transport (600)
-Mi-6 Transport (450)
-Mi-8 Transport (1,640) (1,620 Army, 20 Navy)
-Mi-17 Transport (320) (290 Army, 30 Navy)
-Mi-10 Transport (50)
-Mi-26 Transport (50)
-Ka-25 Naval Transport/Anti-Submarine (125) (Navy)
-Ka-27 Naval Transport/Anti-Submarine (75) (Navy)
-Mi-14 Naval Transport/Anti-Submarine (100) (Navy)

Fixed Wing Aircraft: 13,469 (7,342 Combat)

-Fighters: 6,577 (3,675 Air Force, 2,420 Air Defense Force, 482 Navy)
-Bombers: 765 (435 Air Force, 330 Navy)
-Special Mission: 1,368 (936 Air Force, 22 Air Defense Force, 410 Navy)
-Logistical: 2,449 (2,059 Air Force, 390 Navy)
-Trainer: 2,310 (2,000 Air Force, 200 Air Defense Force, 110 Navy)
-Su-27 Air Superiority Fighter (320) (90 Air Force, 210 Air Defense Force, 20 Navy)
-MiG-29 Multirole Fighter (552) (540 Air Force, 12 Navy)
-MiG-23 Multirole Fighter (1,450) (600 Air Force, 850 Air Defense Force)
-MiG-21 Interceptor/Strike Fighter (100) (Air Force)
-MiG-31 Interceptor (560) (200 Air Force, 360 Air Defense Force)
-MiG-25 Interceptor (390) (40 Air Force, 350 Air Defense Force)
-Su-15 Interceptor (500) (Air Defense Force)
-Yak-28 Interceptor (90) (Air Defense Force)
-Tu-128 Interceptor (60) (Air Defense Force)
-Su-24 Fighter-Bomber (730) (630 Air Force, 100 Navy)
-MiG-27 Fighter-Bomber (550) (500 Air Force, 50 Navy)
-Su-17 Fighter-Bomber (685) (535 Air Force, 150 Navy)
-Su-7 Fighter-Bomber (120) (100 Air Force, 20 Navy)
-Yak-38 Fighter-Bomber (80) (Navy)
-Su-25 Ground Attack Fighter (390) (340 Air Force, 50 Navy)
-Tu-95 Bomber (160) (Air Force)
-Tu-160 Bomber (15) (Air Force)
-M-4 Bison Bomber (30) (Air Force)
-Tu-16 Bomber (225) (80 Air Force, 145 Navy)
-Tu-22M Bomber (190) (30 Air Force, 160 Navy)
-Tu-22 Bomber (145) (120 Air Force, 25 Navy)
-MiG-21R Reconnaissance (10) (Air Force)
-MiG-25R Reconnaissance (170) (Air Force)
-Su-17R Reconnaissance (110) (Air Force)
-Su-24MR Reconnaissance (225) (Air Force)
-Yak-28R Reconnaissance (150) (Air Force)
-Tu-16R Reconnaissance (40) (Air Force)
-Tu-16RM Reconnaissance (130) (Navy)
-Tu-22MR Reconnaissance (30) (Air Force)
-Tu-22R Reconnaissance (10) (Navy)
-Tu-95MR Reconnaissance (20) (Air Force)
-Tu-95RT Reconnaissance (45) (Navy)
-Su-24MP Electronic Warfare (10) (Air Force)
-Yak-28PP Electronic Warfare (50) (Air Force)
-Tu-16Ye Electronic Warfare (90) (Air Force)
-Il-20RT Electronic Warfare (24) (10 Air Force, 14 Navy) (Il-18)
-An-12PP Electronic Warfare (27) (21 Air Force, 6 Navy)
-A-50 AWACS (10) (Air Defense Force)
-Tu-126 AWACS (12) (Air Defense Force)
-Il-38 Maritime Patrol/Anti-Submarine (45) (Navy)
-Tu-142 Maritime Patrol/Anti-Submarine (70) (Navy)
-Be-12 Maritime Patrol/Anti-Submarine (90) (Navy)
-An-2 Light Transport (70) (50 Air Force, 20 Navy)
-An-72 Light Transport (30) (20 Air Force, 10 Navy)
-Il-14 Light Transport (80) (50 Air Force, 30 Navy)
-An-12 Medium Transport (250) (150 Air Force, 100 Navy)
-An-24 Medium Transport (650) (550 Air Force, 100 Navy)
-An-26 Medium Transport (650) (600 Air Force, 50 Navy)
-An-32 Medium Transport (80) (50 Air Force, 30 Navy)
-Il-76 Heavy Transport (435) (Air Force)
-An-22 Heavy Transport (55) (Air Force)
-An-124 Heavy Transport (29) (Air Force)
-Il-78 Refueling Tanker (50) (Air Force)
-Tu-16Z Refueling Tanker (70) (20 Air Force, 50 Navy)
-L-39 Albatross Trainer (1,270) (1,200 Air Force, 50 Air Defense Force, 20 Navy)
-L-29 Delfin Trainer (590) (400 Air Force, 100 Air Defense Force, 90 Navy
-Yak-52 Trainer (450) (400 Air Force, 50 Air Defense Force)

Unmanned Vehicles:
-Tu-141 Target Drone
-Tu-143 Target Drone

Ships: 2,526
-Major Surface Combatants: 287
-Corvettes: 170 (158 Navy, 12 Border Guard)
-Frigates: 39 (33 Navy, 6 Border Guard)
 -Destroyers: 40
-Cruisers: 31
-Aircraft Carriers: 7 (4 Light, 2 Helicopter)
-Fast Attack & Patrol Craft: 593
-Patrol Boat: 326 (120 Navy, 206 Border Guard)
-Torpedo Boat: 30
-Missile Boat: 152
-Submarine Chaser: 85 (80 Navy, 5 Border Guard)
-Submarines: 324 (208 Nuclear, 118 Diesel)
-Attack: 173 (89 Nuclear, 84 Diesel)
-Ballistic Missile: 65 (63 Nuclear, 2 Diesel)
-Cruise Missile: 66 (52 Nuclear, 14 Diesel)
-Special Mission: 17 (4 Nuclear, 13 Diesel)
-Midget: 5
-Amphibious Warfare: 194
-Assault: 3
-Landing Ship: 80
-Landing Craft: 32
-Hovercraft: 79
-Special Mission: 475
-Mine Warfare: 271
-Intelligence: 68
-Command/Tracking: 13
-Survey: 124
-Auxiliary: 657
-Transport & Supply: 262
-Repair & Salvage: 118
-Tankers & Replenishment Ships: 82
-Special Purpose: 170
-Training: 9
-Icebreakers: 16 (2 Navy, 14 Border Guard) (3 Nuclear)
-SSV-10 Class Riverine Patrol Boat (1)
-Yaz Class Riverine Patrol Boat (20)
-Shmel Class Riverine Patrol Boat (80)
-Pivyaka Class Riverine Patrol Boat (5)
-Vosh Class Riverine Patrol Boat (5)
-Svetlyak Class Patrol Boat (2) (Border Guard)
-Zhuk Class Patrol Boat (60) (Border Guard)
-Muravey Class Patrol Boat (14) (Border Guard)
-Stenka Class Patrol Boat (115) (Border Guard)
-T-43 Class Patrol Boat (5) (Border Guard)
-T-58 Class Patrol Boat (19) (9 Navy, 10 Border Guard)
-Turya Class Torpedo Boat (30)
-Osa Class Missile Boat (65)
-Matka Class Missile Boat (16)
-Nanuchka Class Missile Boat (33)
-Tarantul Class Missile Boat (38)
-Pauk Class Submarine Chaser (35) (30 Navy, 5 Border Guard)
-Poti Class Submarine Chaser (50)
-Riga Class Corvette (28)
-Mirka Class Corvette (18)
-Petya Class Corvette (39)
-Grisha Class Corvette (72) (60 Navy, 12 Border Guard)
-Parchim Class Corvette (12)
-Bora Class Corvette Hovercraft (1)
-Kirvak Class Frigate (38) (32 Navy, 6 Border Guard)
-Koni Class Frigate (1)
-Neustrashimy Class Frigate (1)
-Kashin Class Destroyer (17)
-Udaloy Class Destroyer (11)
-Sovremenny Class Destroyer (12)
-Kynda Class Cruiser (4)
-Kresta Class Cruiser (14)
-Kara Class Cruiser (7)
-Slava Class Cruiser (3)
-Kirov Class Battlecruiser (3)
-Kiev Class Aircraft Carrier (4)
-Admiral Kuznetsov Class Aircraft Carrier (1)
-Moskva Class Helicopter Carrier (2)
-Kilo Class Attack Submarine (19)
-Tango Class Attack Submarine (15)
-Foxtrot Class Attack Submarine (40)
-Whiskey Class Attack Submarine (10)
-Akula Class Nuclear Attack Submarine (6)
-Sierra Class Nuclear Attack Submarine (3)
-Alfa Class Nuclear Attack Submarine (5)
-Victor Class Nuclear Attack Submarine (48)
-Yankee-Notch Class Nuclear Attack Submarine (14)
-Echo-SN Class Nuclear Attack Submarine (3)
-Hotel-SN Class Nuclear Attack Submarine (5)
-November Class Nuclear Attack Submarine (5)
-Delta Class Ballistic Missile Submarine (42) (18 Delta I, 4 Delta II, 14 Delta III, 6 Delta IV)
-Typhoon Class Ballistic Missile Submarine (6)
-Yankee Class Ballistic Missile Submarine (14)
-Hotel Class Ballistic Missile Submarine (1)
-Golf Class Ballistic Missile Submarine (2) (SSB)
-Yankee-Sidecar Class Cruise Missile Submarine (3)
-Oscar Class Cruise Missile Submarine (6)
-Charlie Class Cruise Missile Submarine (16)
-Echo Class Cruise Missile Submarine (26)
-Papa Class Cruise Missile Submarine (1)
-Juliet Class Cruise Missile Submarine (14) (SSG)
-Uniform Class Special Mission Submarine (2)
-India Class Salvage & Rescue Submarine (2)
-Lima Class Research Submarine (1) (SN)
-X-Ray Class Research Submarine (1) (SN)
-Zulu Class Research Submarine (3) (SN)
-Golf Class Communication Submarine (3) (SN)
-Beluga Class Experimental Propulsion Submarine (1) (SN)
-Bravo Class Training Submarine (4) (SN)
-Losos Class Midget Submarine (1)
-India-Spetsnaz Class Midget Submarine (4)
-Ivan Rogov Class Amphibious Assault Ship (3)
-Ropucha Class Amphibious Landing Ship (25)
-Alligator Class Amphibious Landing Ship (14)
-Polnocny Class Amphibious Landing Ship (37)
-MP-4 Class Amphibious Landing Ship (4)
-Vydra Class Amphibious Landing Craft (16)
-Ondatra Class Amphibious Landing Craft (16)
-Zubr Class Amphibious Hovercraft (3)
-Utenok Class Amphibious Hovercraft (2)
-Tsaplya Class Amphibous Hovercraft (4)
-Lebed Class Amphibious Hovercraft (20)
-Aist Class Amphibious Hovercraft (20)
-Gus Class Amphibious Hovercraft (30)
-Sonya Class Minesweeper (60)
-Zhenya Class Minesweeper (2)
-Vanya Class Minesweeper (65)
-Yevgenya Class Minesweeper (48)
-K-8 Class Minesweeper (8)
-Baltika Class Minesweeper (1)
-Andrushia Class Minesweeper (1)
-Natya Class Minesweeper (35)
-Yurka Class Minesweeper (41)
-Gorya Class Minesweeper (1)
-Olya Class Minesweeper (4)
-Pelikan Class Minesweeping Hovercraft (2)
-Alesha Class Minelayer (3)
-T-58RP Class Surveillance Ship (3)
-Yug Class Surveillance Ship (1)
-Bambuk Class Surveillance Ship (1)
-Vishnaya Class Surveillance Ship (7)
-Al’Pinist Class Surveillance Ship (4)
-Bal’Zam Class Surveillance Ship (4)
-Primor’Ye Class Surveillance Ship (6)
-Mayak Class Surveillance Ship (8)
-Moma Class Surveillance Ship (9)
-Mirnyy Class Surveillance Ship (4)
-Nikolay Zubov Class Surveillance Ship (3)
-Okean Class Surveillance Ship (15)
-Pamir Class Surveillance Ship (2)
-Kapusta Class Missile/Space Intelligence Ship (1)
-Marshal Nedelin Class Missile Support Ship (2)
-Desna Class Missile Support Ship (2)
-Sibir Class Missile Support Ship (2)
-Yug Class Survey Ship (17)
-Akademik Krylov Class Survey Ship (6)
-Dobrynya Nikitich Class Survey Ship (1)
-Akademik Kurchatov Class Survey Ship (4)
-Nikolay Zubov Class Survey Ship (8)
-Vinograd Class Survey Ship (2)
-Fenik Class Survey Ship (24)
-Biya Class Survey Ship (14)
-Kamenka Class Survey Ship (11)
-Moma Class Survey Ship (19)
-Samara Class Survey Ship (15)
-Meltiopol Class Survey Ship (3)
-Kosmonaut Yuri Gagarin Class Space Monitor Ship (1)
-Akademik Sergei Korolev Class Space Monitor Ship (1)
-Kosmonaut V. Komarov Class Space Monitor Ship (1)
-Borovichi Class Space Monitor Ship (4)
-Mikhail Kalinin Class Transport Ship (1)
-Neon Antonov Class Transport Ship (11) (2 Navy, 11 Border Guard)
-Yunyy Partizan Class Transport Ship (2)
-Amguema Class Transport Ship (1)
-Mayak Class Transport Ship (8)
-Vvtegrales Class Transport Ship (8)
-Keyla Class Transport Ship (9)
-Leninskiy Komsomol Class Transport Ship (1)
-Aleksandr Brykin Class Missile Transport Ship (1)
-Yunyy Partizan Class Missile Transport Ship (1)
-Amga Class Missile Transport Ship (3)
-Lama Class Missile Transport Ship (5)
-Andizhan Class Missile Transport Ship (3)
-Meltipol Class Missile Transport Ship (2)
-Muna Class Missile Transport Ship (10)
-Berezina Class Oil Tanker (1)
-Kaliningrad Class Oil Tanker (2)
-Dubna Class Oil Tanker (4)
-Boris Chilikin Class Oil Tanker (6)
-Altay Class Oil Tanker (5)
-Uda Class Oil Tanker (6)
-Konda Class Oil Tanker (4)
-Khobi Class Oil Tanker (13)
-Kazbek Class Oil Tanker (3)
-Polyarnik Class Oil Tanker (1)
-Nercha Class Oil Tanker (3)
-Pevek Class Oil Tanker (3)
-Sofia Class Oil Tanker (1)
-Manych Class Water Tanker (2)
-Voda Class Water Tanker (14)
-Belyanka Class NBC Tanker (2)
-Luza Class NBC Tanker (6)
-Ural Class NBC Tanker (1)
-Vala Class NBC Tanker (5)
-El Brus Class Salvage & Rescue Ship (2)
-Pioneer Moskvyy Class Salvage & Rescue Ship (3)
-Prut Class Submarine Salvage & Rescue Ship (8)
-T-58SS Class Submarine Salvage & Rescue Ship (11)
-Nepa Class Submarine Salvage & Rescue Ship (1)
-Nikolay Chiker Class Salvage & Rescue Ship (2)
-Sliva Class Salvage & Rescue Ship (4)
-Ingul Class Salvage & Rescue Ship (3)
-Pamir Class Salvage & Rescue Ship (2)
-Orel Class Salvage & Rescue Ship (2)
-Malinka Class Repair Ship (2)
-Amur Class Repair Ship (29)
-Oskol Class Repair Ship (12)
-Dneper Class Repair Ship (5)
-Ugra Class Submarine Support Ship (7)
-Don Class Submarine Support Ship (6)
-Kashtan Class Heavy Tender Ship (8)
-Sura Class Heavy Tender Ship (10)
-Anadyr Class Super Heavy Tender Ship (1)
-Biryusa Class Cable Laying Ship (2)
-Emba Class Cable Laying Ship (3)
-Klazma Class Cable Laying Ship (8)
-OB Class Hospital Ship (4)
-Tomba Class Electric Generator Ship (4)
-Bereza Class Degaussing Ship (14)
-Pelym Class Degaussing Ship (20)
-Onega Class Noise Measurement Ship (10)
-T-43 Class Noise Measurement Ship (17)
-Yelva Class Diving Tender (8)
-Nyryat Class Diving Tender (5)
-Sorum Class Trials Ship (1)
-Polnochny Class Trials Ship (1)
-Potok Class Trials Ship (5)
-Pioneer Moskvyy Class Trials Ship (1)
-Al Pinist Class Trials Ship (1)
-Daldyn Class Trials Ship (1)
-Osa Class Target Control Ship (10)
-Shelon Class Torpedo Recovery Ship (14)
-Poluchat Class Torpedo Recovery Ship (40)
-Smolnyy Class Training Ship (3)
-Wodnik Class Training Ship (2)
-Ugra Class Training Ship (2)
-Mayak Class Training Ship (2)
-Purga Class Icebreaker (1) (Border Guard)
-Ivan Susanin Class Icebreaker (8) (2 Navy, 6 Border Guard)
-Dobrynya Nikitich Class Icebreaker (7) (Border Guard)
-Flottentender Class VIP Yacht (1)
-Utka Class WIG Vehicle (1)
-Orlan Class WIG Vehicle (3)

Here’s the last and biggest, a real dozy. The USSR itself. I also have ORBAT
information for this.

>Ground Forces: 1,900,000 Active, ~3,000,000 Reserves on immediate recall,

~50,000,000 citizens with past military experience could be mobilized. Under the
Soviet military system reserves were extremely important and the size of the
army could be doubled within weeks in the event of war, with ex-servicemen
equipped with primarily WW2/1950s-era weaponry quickly coming into service.

-54,000 Tanks (4,000 T-80, 9,700 T-64, 10,000 T-72, 11,300 T-62, 19,000 T-54/55).
Large numbers of T-34/85, IS series, & T-10 in reserve
-1,000 PT-76 Light Tanks
-50,000 BTR-50/60/70/80 APC, large numbers of BTR-40/152 in reserve
-28,000 BMP-1/2 IFV
-4,500 MT-LB APC
-2,751 2S1 122mm SPH
-2,325 2S3 152mm SPH
-500 2S5 152mm SPH
-100 DANA 152mm SPH
-350 2S7 203mm SPH
-900 2S9 120mm Self-Propelled Gun-Howitzers
-350 2S4 240mm Self-Propelled Siege Mortars
-3,300 BM-21 122mm MLRS, large number of Katyushas in Reserve
-600 BM-14 140mm MLRS
-800 BM-27 220mm MLRS
-150 BM-24 240mm MLRS
-120 BM-30 300mm MLRS
-~150 TOS-1 MLRS
-8,000 Towed Anti-Tank Guns (D-44 & D-48 85mm, BS-3 & T-12 100mm), large
numbers of 76mm ZiS-3’s in reserve
-8,400 122mm Towed Guns (4,400 D-30, 2,800 M-30, 1,200 D-74), Large numbers
of A-19s in reserve
-1,200 M-46 130mm Towed Guns
-5,800 152mm Towed Guns (600 2A65, 1,000 2A36, 1,700 D-20, 900 D-1, 1,600
ML-20), large numbers of D-1s in Reserve
-478 B-4 203mm Siege Howitzers
-1,600 SSM Launchers (650 FROG-7, 660 Scud, 300 SS-21/23)
-12,000 AAA including ZPU 14.5mm, ZU-23-2 23mm, 61-K 37mm, S-60 57mm, KS-
19 100mm, KS-30 130mm
-~3,500 ZSU-23-4 SPAAG, hundreds of ZSU-57-2 in reserve
- Army Air Defense SAM’s (1,350 SA-4, 850 SA-6, 430 SA-9, 950 SA-8, 300 SA-11,
70 SA-12, 860 SA-13, 20 SA-15, 130 SA-19)

-3,000 BMD-1/2, 1,000 BTR-D, 300 BRDM-2, 500 ASU-85 Assault Guns, 150 D-30
122mm Towed Guns, 200 ZU-23-2 23mm AAA Guns, 200 2S9 120mm SPMs in
service with ~70,000 Airborne Troops (VDV) which operated as a quasi-
independent arm of the Ground Forces

-Army Aviation consisted of 1,420 Mi-24 Attack Helicopters and 3,100 Transport
Helicopters (600 Mi-2, 450 Mi-6, 2,000 Mi-8/17, 50 Mi-26, 20 Mi-10), and 200 Mi-
8 ECM helicopters

USSR operated 2 Air forces, Frontal (tactical/CAS/Air Superiority) and Air Defense

>Frontal Air Force: 450,000 Active, 775,000 on immediate recall

-1,230 Air Superiority Fighters (90 Su-27, 540 MiG-29, 600 MiG-23)
-240 Interceptors (200 MiG-31s, 40 MiG-25s)
-2,000 Attack (630 Su-24, 500 MiG-27, 550 Su-17/20/22, 340 Su-25)
-Hundreds of MiG-21’s & Su-7s in reserve
-750 Recon Aircraft (170 MiG-25, 110 Su-17, 225 Su-24, 150 Yak-28, 30 Tu-22M,
20 Tu-95, 40 Tu-16)
-180 EW/ECM Aircraft (50 Yak-28, 10 Su-24, 90 Tu-16, 10 Il-20, 21 An-12)
-1,400 Tactical Transports (20 An-72, 150 An-12, 550 An-24, 600 An-26, 50 An-32)
-519 Strategic Transports (435 Il-76, 55 An-22, 29 An-124)
-80 Refueling Tankers (30 M-4, 30 Il-78, 20 Tu-16)
-Large numbers (~1,000+) of Yak-40, Yak-42, L-410, Tu-104, Tu-154, Tu-124, Tu-
134, An-28, Il-14, Il-18, Il-62, Il-86 aircraft operated by MoD & Aeroflot
-~2,000 Trainers (~1,400 L-29/39, ~600 Yak-52)

>Air Defense Force: 500,000 Active, 750,000 on immediate recall

-2,400 Interceptors (210 Su-27, 500 Su-15, 850 MiG-23, 360 MiG-31, 350 MiG-25,
90 Yak-28, 60 Tu-128)
-22 AWACS (10 A-50, 12 Tu-126)
-1,400 SAM Batteries (680 SA-2, 400 SA-3, 130 SA-5, 210 SA-10)
-8 ABM-1 Galosh Missile Defense Batteries, part of A-35 ABM system centered
around Moscow
-Large numbers of 25mm, 37mm, 57mm, 85mm, 100mm, 130mm AAA in reserve

>Navy: 432,000 Active, 400,000 on immediate recall

*NOTE: I used NATO hull classification for vessels here, not Soviet
266 Major Surface Combatants
-4 Aircraft Carriers (Kiev)
-2 Helicopter Cruisers (Moskva)
-3 Battlecruisers (Kirov)
-29 Cruisers (3 Slava, 7 Kara, 14 Kresta-I/II, 4 Kynda, 1 Sverdlov). 2 Sverdlov in
Reserve
-38 Destroyers (11 Sovremennyy, 24 Kashin, 3 Kanin). 8 Skoryy in reserve
-33 Frigates (32 Krivak, 1 Koni)
-157 Corvettes (12 Parchim, 60 Grisha, 39 Petya, 18 Mirka, 28 Riga). 5 Riga & 10
Petya in reserve

281 Patrol & Fast Attack Craft

-152 Missile Boats (38 Tarantul, 33 Nanuchka, 16 Matka, 65 Osa)
-80 ASW boats (50 Poti, 30 Pauk)
-30 Turya Class Torpedo Boats
-11 T-58, 7 SO-1, & 1 Slepen Class Patrol Boats
309 Submarines
-62 SSBN (5 Typhoon, 4 Delta-IV, 14 Delta-III, 4 Delta-II, 18 Delta-I, 14 Yankee, 3
Hotel). 2 Golf SSB’s also in use. Could launch ~930 SLBMs of varying types
-50 SSGN (5 Oscar, 16 Charlie, 26 Echo, 3 Yankee-Sidecar). 14 Juliet SSG’s also in
use
-88 SSN (5 Akula, 2 Sierra, 6 Alfa, 48 Victor, 14 Yankee-Notch, 3 Echo-SSN, 5 Hotel-
SSN, 5 November)
-92 SSK (27 Kilo, 15 Tango, 40 Foxtrot). 10 Whiskey’s used for training/reserves
-17 Auxilliary Submarines (2 Uniform, 2 India, 1 Lima, 1 X-Ray, 3 Zulu, 3 Golf, 1
Beluga, 4 Bravo)

Amphibious Warfare
-2 Ivan Rogov LSD
-80 LST (25 Ropucha, 14 Alligator, 37 Polnochny, 4 MP-4)
-32 LCT (16 Vydra, 16 Ondatra)
-79 LCAC (3 Zubr, 4 Tsaplaya, 2 Utenok, 20 Lebed, 20 Aist, 30 Gus)

Mine warfare
-266 Minesweepers (60 Sonya, 2 Zhenya, 65 Vanya, 48 Yevgenya, 8 K-8, 1 Baltic, 1
Andrushia, 35 Natya, 41 Yurka, 1 Gorya, 4 Olya)
-3 Alesha Minelayers
-2 Pelikan Minesweeping Hovercraft

River Fleet consisted of 1 SSV-10, 20 Yaz, 80 Shmel, 5 Pivyaka, 5 Vosh patrol/gun

boats

The Soviet Navy operated very large auxiliary force of transportation,

replenishment, CnC, EW, Calibration, and Surveillance vessels. In war this would
be complimented by the Soviet merchant marine.

Naval Aviation
-80 Yak-38 VTOL Carrier-based Fighters
-320 Land-based Attack Aircraft (100 Su-24, 150 Su-17, 20 Su-7, 50 Su-25)
-330 Bombers (145 Tu-16, 160 Tu-22M, 25 Tu-22)
-130 Recon (77 Tu-16, 10 Tu-22, 45 Tu-95)
-75 Electronic Warfare (55 Tu-16, 14 Il-20, 6 An-12)
-200 ASW/MPA (45 Il-38, 70 Tu-142, 90 Be-12)
-4 Ground Effect Vehicles (3 A-90, 1 Lun)
-300 Transport Aircraft (Il-14, An-24/26, An-32, An-12)
-30 Tu-16 Refueling Tankers
-120 Trainers (L-29, L-39, Yak-52)
-390 Helicopters (40 Mi-24, 100 Mi-14, 125 Ka-25, 75 Ka-27, 50 Mi-8/17)

Naval Infantry: ~15,000

-200 T-72/T-55 Tanks
-200 PT-76 Light Tanks
-~1,000 BTR-60/70/80/MT-LB APC
-80 BRDM-2 Armored Cars
-110 2S1 122mm SPH
-100 BM-21 122mm MLRS
-40 ZSU-23-4 SPAAG
-20 SA-13 SAM Vehicles

Coastal Defense Troops:

-350 T-64 Tanks
-280 BTR-60 APC
-40 MT-LB APC
-450 BMP-1 IFV
-100 152mm Guns (50 2A36, 50 2A65)
-190 130mm Guns (140 SM-4-1, 50 M-46)
-140 122mm Guns (D-30)
-40 SSC-1/P5 & SSC-2/P-15 AShM coastal launchers
-50 SA-9 SAM vehicles
-200 ZU-23-2 23mm AAA

>Strategic Rocket Forces: 300,000 Personnel

-1,376 ICBMs (170 SS-25, 58 SS-24, 320 SS-19o, 308 SS-18, 110 SS-17, 60 SS-13,
350 SS-11)
-200 IRBMs (50 SS-5, 150 SS-4). ~300 SS-20s were recently withdrawn under the
INF Treaty
-~100 Mi-8/17 Transport Helicopters