Recently Retired Equipment
- PT-76 amphibious tanks (250)
- T-62 tanks (200, sold to Ethiopia, Yemen and Angola)
- T-34 tanks (177, some sold to Mali and other African countries; 42 kept in storage near the village of Ohrid, Montana Province; some are used as anti-tank weapons targets; the rest of the tanks were scrapped)
- BRDM-1
- BTR-152
- BTR-40
- 2S3 Akatsiya (some 20)
- SS-23 (8 launchers + 24 missiles, destroyed)
- FROG-7 (24 launchers + dozens of missiles, destroyed)
- Scud-B (36 launchers + dozens of missiles, destroyed)
- AT-1 Snapper ATGMs
- BM-13 multiple rocket launchers
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