Military power of India & Armenia
India vs Armenia
India is a country located in Southern Asia with an area of 3,287,590 km2 (land boundries: 13,888 km and costline 7,000 km). The capital of India is New Delhi. The number of inhabitants is 1,352,642,280.
The Indian Armed Forces were chiefly focused on China and Pakistan. India and Pakistan have fought several conflicts since 1947. The Sino-Indian War between China and India occurred in October–November 1962. A disputed Himalayan border was the main cause of the war. The inventory of the Indian Armed Forces consists mostly of Russian- and Soviet-origin equipment along with a smaller mix of Western and domestically-produced arms. Russia has been the leading supplier of arms to India. France, Israel, and the US also among the major arms suppliers. India's defense industry is capable of producing a range of weapons systems for indigenous use and export.
More about India militaryArmenia is a country located in Southwestern Asia with an area of 29,743 km2 (land boundries: 1,570 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Armenia is Yerevan. The number of inhabitants is 2,967,900.
Armenia has been a member of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) since 1994. Russia has deployed about 2,000 peacekeeping troops to the area in and around Nagorno-Karabakh as part of a cease-fire agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The inventory of the Armenian Armed Forces includes mostly Russian and Soviet-era equipment.
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Military expenditures
IN | AM | |
---|---|---|
Military budget: | 74 billion $ | 1.5 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 2% | 5.3% |
Manpower
IN | AM | |
---|---|---|
Active personnel: | 1,400,000 | 70,600 |
Reserve personnel: | 1,155,000 | 210,000 |
Available for military: | 319,129,420 | 809,576 |
Land Forces
IN | AM | ||
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Tanks: | 4,614 | 269 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 8,600 | 610 | |
Total artillery: | 2,799 | 236 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 100 | 38 | |
Rocket artillery: | 960 | 103 |
Air Forces
IN | AM | ||
---|---|---|---|
Total aircraft: | 2,263 | 65 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 173 | 0 | |
Multirole aircraft: | 405 | 4 | |
Attack aircraft: | 120 | 15 | |
Helicopters: | 729 | 45 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 12 | 0 |
Navy
IN | AM | ||
---|---|---|---|
Total naval: | 267 | 0 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 1 | 0 | |
Destroyers: | 11 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 13 | 0 | |
Corvettes: | 23 | 0 | |
Submarines: | 16 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
India
India is not a party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. India maintains a "no first use" nuclear policy
India has not released any official statements about the size of its nuclear arsenal. As of January 2020, India was estimated to have around 150 warheads.
Armenia
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
India
16-18 years of age for voluntary military service (Army 17 1/2, Air Force 17, Navy 16 1/2); no conscription; women may join as officers, but for noncombat roles only.
Armenia
18-27 years of age for voluntary or compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.