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List of Second Italo-Ethiopian War weapons of Ethiopia

List of Second Italo-Ethiopian War weapons of Ethiopia

Second Italo-Ethiopian War Weapons

This is a list of weapons used by Ethiopia during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. Ethiopian weapons mainly consisted of the various small arms Ethiopia had brought over the years.

Small arms

Rifles

Carbines

Machine guns

Submachine guns

Traditional weapons

Swords

Spears

Bows

Bow and arrow[20][citation needed]

Armoured fighting vehicles(AFV's)

Tanks

  • Fiat 3000[21]-Four Model 1921 models bought from Italy in 1925-1930.

Tankettes

  • L3/33[22]-Captured from Italy during the war.

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