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List of equipment of the Philippine National Police

There follows a list of equipment used by the Philippine National Police.

Vehicles

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Picture Model Origin Type Notes
  V-150 Cadillac Gage Commando   United States Armoured personnel carrier 28 units used by the PNP-Special Action Force.[1] Although the number of active vehicles might be less.[2] 2 captured by Maute Group fighters in May 2017.[3]
  Shladot-MDT Armor Tiger Mk. II   Israel Armoured personnel carrier/MRAP 6 units acquired in 2019 used by PNP-Special Action Force.[4] Armed with cupola-mounted 12.7mm or 7.62mm machine gun.
 
 AM General HMMWV   United States Armored tactical vehicle 25 M1114 provided in 2013 shared between the Philippine Army and PNP-SAF.
Steelcraft MX-8 Armored Escort Vehicle   Philippines Armored tactical vehicle The sole Mk.3 prototype is in service with the Philippine National Police.
  CTK Armored Vehicle   Philippines Armoured personnel carrier Several in PNP-Special Action Force inventory. Based on locally developed bank armored vehicles. Only used on urban operations.
Honda XRM   Philippines
  Japan 		police motorcycle Used by Cities and Municipalities[5]
Hyosung Aquila Grand Voyage GV125S   South Korea police motorcycle Donation from the South Korean Government and used by National Support Units and selected cities where Korean communities are established.[6]
  Honda XR 150L   Japan police motorcycle
 
 Kawasaki Ninja 650R   Japan police motorcycle Used by PNP-Highway Patrol Group,[7] and Butuan City Police Office[8]
 
 Kawasaki Rouser   India
  Japan 		police motorcycle Used by Cities and Municipalities
 
 Kawasaki Versys 650   Japan police motorcycle Used by PNP-Highway Patrol Group,[9] Police Security and Protection Group,[10][11] Sorsogon Police Provincial Office, and Butuan City Police Office[8]
Kawasaki Versys 1000   Japan police motorcycle Used by PNP-Highway Patrol Group[12] and Police Security and Protection Group
 
 Hyundai Elantra   South Korea police car Donation from the South Korean Government and used by National Support Units and selected cities where Korean communities are established.[13]
 
 Toyota Corolla Altis   Japan police car Used by PNP-Highway Patrol Group[7]
 
 Toyota Prius   Japan police car Donation from the Japanese Government and used only for Eastern Visayas Regions[14]
Mahindra Scorpio[15]   India police car Used by Regional Offices and Support Units. Future plans for procurement suspended due to being seen unfit for police operations.[16]
 
 Mitsubishi Adventure   Japan police car Used by Police Forces in Baguio, Bacoor and Tagaytay. Also used by Crime Laboratory and SOCO Units.
Mitsubishi L300   Japan Police Van Used by Cavite Provincial Police Office and Baguio City Police Office
 
 Mitsubishi Montero Sport   Japan police car Donation from the Japanese Government[17]
 
 Toyota Innova   Japan police car Used by Police Forces in Large Cities and Urban Areas
Toyota Wigo   Japan Police Car Used by Cavite Provincial Police Office
Toyota Vios   Japan Police Car Used by large cities and Manila Police District
Ford Ranger   United States police car Donation from the United States Government[18] Ford Ranger Raptor Variant is also used by Police forces in Tagaytay City.
 
 Mitsubishi Strada   Japan police car
 
 Nissan Navara   Japan police jeep Used by Cabanatuan City Police Office
Ford F550   United States SWAT car Donation from the Bureau of Customs and used by Cagayan Valley Regional Office, and National Headquarters.[19][20][21]
 
 Isuzu D-Max   Japan police jeep
 
 Kia K-2700   South Korea police jeep Used by Public Safety Battalions and Companies
 
 Mahindra Enforcer[22][23]   India police jeep Used by the Cities and Municipalities. Future plans for procurement suspended due to being seen as unfit for police operations.[16]
 

 
 Toyota Hilux FX   Japan police jeep Commonly found and used all across police units in the Philippines.
 
 Hyundai Grand Starex   South Korea police van Donation from the South Korean Government and used by National Support Units and selected cities where Korean communities are established.[13] Also being used by Police Forces in Dasmariñas City.
 
 Hyundai H350   South Korea police van Used by PNP-Special Action Force
 
 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter   Germany police van Donation from the United States Government[24] and used only for CBRNE.[25]
 
 Nissan NV 350 Urvan   Japan police van Used by PNP-Special Action Force
 
 Toyota Hiace   Japan police van Used by National Support Units and Crime Laboratory Service
Hino XZU730L Mini Bus   Japan police bus Used by regional offices and support units
 
 Toyota Coaster   Japan police bus Used by Regional Offices, and Support Units[26]
 
 GAZ Sadko   Russia police truck Used by PNP-Special Action Force
 
 Hino 300 Series   Japan police truck Used by PNP-Special Action Force[27]
Hino 500 Series   Japan police truck Used by Regional Offices, and Support Units
 
 Isuzu Forward   Japan police truck Used by Regional Offices, and Support Units
 
 Man CLA 18.300   Germany police truck Used by Regional Offices, and Support Units
 
 Ural Next   Russia police truck Used by PNP-Special Action Force
 
 GAZ 3409   Russia Amphibious ATV Used by PNP-Special Action Force

Aircraft

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Picture Model Origin Type Variant Notes
Helicopters
 
 Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil   France Light utility helicopter AS350
H125		 5 AS350 originally in service, probably all inoperable with some sold as scrap. 2 H125 delivered and inducted in 2019. 5 more H125 delivered in 2020, with 2 inducted in 2020 and 3 inducted in January 2021.[28][29]
 
 Robinson R44   United States Light utility helicopter R44 Raven II 3 acquired in 2008–2009,[28] 1 crashed in 2010. 2 brand new units received in August 2019. 4 units in service total.
Fixed-wing aircraft
 
 Cessna 150   United States Trainer Aircraft [30][31]

Watercraft

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Picture Model Origin In Service Notes
 
 Baywatch 55' Patrol Boat   Philippines >2 Donated, catamaran-hulled design. PB-103 and PB-105 seen in Manila Bay area.
 
 Sea Ark Dauntless 48' Patrol Boat   United States 4 Aluminium hulled. Provided by US government in 2016. Assigned in Palawan.[32]
 
 Naiad 33' Police Gun Boat (PGB)   United States 6 Aluminium hulled. Provided by US government in August 2010.[33][34] More units provided by the US government in later years. 2 more donated by US government in August 2012.[35] Boat no. SBU001 to SBU006.
 
 PNP 40' High Speed Tactical Watercraft (HSTW)   Philippines 60 (+2) Fibreglass hulled, 45-knot tactical boats. First 21 units built by Propmech Corporation-Safehull Technologies joint venture and delivered starting late 2018.[36] Next 7 units built by Als Marine-FB Design joint venture and were delivered in early 2019.[37] Third batch of 22 units were built and delivered by Dynacast Shipbuilding & Repair in October 2020.[38] Fourth batch for 10 units was delivered by Propech Corporation,[39] and were formally inducted in February 2022. Another 2 units ordered from Propmech Corporation in December 2021.
 
 Stoneworks Orient Craft 914 Police Fast Boat (PFB)   Philippines 25 9.14m long, acquired in 2012, fibreglass hulled Used in Regions 9, 10, 11, 12 and BARMM.[40][41]
 
 Rigid-hulled inflatable boat unknown Acquired from multiple suppliers through several projects
 
 Rubber boat 107 Acquired from multiple suppliers; 21 units received in June 2010, 85 units acquired in 2010.[32][40]

Weapons

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Picture Model Origin Type Caliber Variant In Service Notes
Pistols
 
 Glock 17[42]   United States
  Austria 		semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum Glock 17 Gen 4 70,000+
 
 IWI Masada   Israel semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum >1920[43]
 
 Canik TP9   Turkey semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum TP9SF Elite-S >10000[43]
 
 Zigana[44]   Turkey semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum PX-9
 
 Pindad G2[45]   Indonesia semi-automatic pistol 9x19mm Parabellum G2 Combat
Taurus TS9   Brazil semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum TS9 Striker >2000[46]
 
 Beretta 92[47]   Italy semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum 92 FS
Girsan MC 9[48]   Turkey semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum MC 9S[49] 8,358[48]
Arex Delta[50]   Slovenia Semi-automatic pistol 9×19mm Parabellum Delta 8,001[50]
Assault rifles
 
 M16 rifle   United States
  Philippines 		assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO M16A1 >30,000 Current standard-issue rifle, either made by Colt USA or Elisco Tool (Elitool) Philippines. 30,000 units were handed-over to the PNP on loan from the Armed Forces of the Philippines, several are with the PNP-SAF.
 
 Norinco CQ   China assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO CQ-A5b 6000[51][52] Part of donations from China[51]
 
 IMI Galil ACE   Israel assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO Galil ACE 22N >8483[43][53]
 
 Emtan MZ-4   Israel Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO MZ-4 P FRB >5631[43][54]
 
 Daewoo Precision Industries K2   South Korea Assault rifle 5.56×45mm NATO K2C1 1,677 Purchased K2C1 in 2019, based from a contract in 2018[55][56]
Machine guns
 
 IWI Negev   Israel light machine gun 5.56×45mm NATO
7.62×51mm NATO 		NG-7 >320
>231[43]
 
 Rheinmetall MG 3   Germany
  Pakistan 		light machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO MG 3 >42[57] Acquired from Pakistan
Anti-tank and assault weapons
 
 RPG-7   Serbia rocket-propelled grenade launcher 40mm RBR7 26 In mid-2019, at least 26 units of RBR7 rocket launcher, a Serbian version of the RPG-7, and ammunition were delivered to the PNP. These are meant to provide additional firepower to certain units of the Special Action Force.[58]

References

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