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Military power of Azerbaijan & Spain

Azerbaijan vs Spain

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Azerbaijan is a country located in Southwestern Asia with an area of 86,600 km² (land boundries: 2,468 km and costline 0 km (landlocked); note - Azerbaijan borders the Caspian Sea (713 km)). The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku. The number of inhabitants is 10,127,874.

The inventory of the Azerbaijan military is comprised mostly of Russian and Soviet-era weapons systems with a small mix of equipment from other countries, like Israel and Turkey.

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Spain is a country located in Southwestern Europe with an area of 505,990 km² (land boundries: 1,952.7 km and costline 4,964 km). The capital of Spain is Madrid. The number of inhabitants is 47,450,795.

Spain joined NATO in 1982. The inventory of the Spanish military is comprised of domestically-produced and imported Western weapons systems. Spain's defense industry manufactures land, air, and sea weapons systems and is integrated within the European defense-industrial sector.

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Military expenditures

Military budget

3.8 billion $

23.7 billion $

Percent of GDP

5.5 %

1.5 %

Manpower

Active personnel

126,400

133,282

Reserve personnel

330,000

15,150

Available for military

3,000,000

11,759,557

Land Forces

Tanks

940

317

Armoured fighting vehicles

2,363

1,644

Total artillery

909

382

Self-propelled artillery

267

95

Rocket artillery

323

0

Air Forces

Total aircraft

176

516

Fighter

5

68

Multirole

15

82

Attack

11

13

Helicopters

97

129

UCAV (combat drone)

0

4

Navy

Total naval

31

60

Aircraft carriers

0

1

Destroyers

0

Frigates

1

11

Corvettes

0

Submarines

4

2

Nuclear weapons

Azerbaijan

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Spain

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

Azerbaijan

18-35 years of age for cumpulsory military service; service obligation 18 months or 12 months for university graduates; 17 years of age for voluntary service; 17 year olds are considered to be on active service at cadet military schools.

Spain

18-26 years of age for voluntary military service by a Spanish citizen or legal immigrant, 2-3 year obligation; women allowed to serve in all SAF branches, including combat units; no conscription, but Spanish Government retains right to mobilize citizens 19-25 years of age in a national emergency; mandatory retirement of non-NCO enlisted personnel at age 45 or 58, depending on service length.