Transfers of major conventional weapons to Zimbabwe: sorted by supplier.
Deals with deliveries or orders made for year range 2005 to 2008
Supplier/ Recipient (R) or Licenser (L) |
No. Ordered | Weapon Designation | Weapon Description | Year of Order/ License | Year(s) of Delivery | No. Delivered/ Produced | Comments |
China R:Zimbabwe | 6 6 |
K-8 Karakorum-8 K-8 Karakorum-8 |
Trainer Combat AC Trainer Combat AC |
2005 2006 |
2005 2006 |
6 6 |
Bought after UK refused to sell spare parts for Hawk trainer/combat aircraft in service in Zimbabwe |
Ukraine R:Zimbabwe | 6 6 |
AI-25/DV-2 AI-25/DV-2 |
Turbofan Turbofan |
2005 2006 |
2005 2006 |
6 6 |
For 6 K-8 trainer aircraft from China For 6 K-8 trainer aircraft from China |