List of equipment of the Somali Armed Forces

[1] Previous arms acquisitions included the following equipment, much of which was unserviceable circa June 1989:[34] 293 main battle tanks (30 Centurions; 123 M47 Patton, 30 T-34, 110 T-54/55 from various sources).

Christopher F. Foss, writing in the second edition of Jane's Main Battle Tanks said that 'Kuwait was believed to have supplied Somalia with about 35 Centurions.

'[35] The Military Balance 1987–88 (p. 112) listed 30 Centurions held by the Somali Army.

Other armoured fighting vehicles included 10 M41 Walker Bulldog light tanks, 30 BRDM-2 and 15 Panhard AML-90 armored cars (formerly owned by Saudi Arabia).

[37] IISS Military Balance 2022 lists only armoured personnel carriers and utility vehicles.