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1989Philippinecoupattempt

1989–1989

In 1989, a coup attempt was staged against the governments of the Philippines and the United States.

OUTCOME
DECISIVE VICTORY A
Era
1989–1989
SIDES
0
⚔ CONFLICT COUP

1989Philippinecoupattempt

(minor air support)
(minor air support)
VS
Reform the Armed Forces Movement
Reform the Armed Forces Movement
Start: 01.12.1989 End: 07.12.1989 Duration: 6 days Participants: 0 countries Weapons: 2 systems
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Weapons
Outcomes
01 / Overview
1989 Philippine coup attempt
Date
1989–1989
Type
coup
Duration
6 days
Weapon System
2
Outcome
decisive victory a
02 / Weapons & Equipment · 2 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
United States
2 %100
ORIGIN · COMPANY
BorgWarner
1 %50
Colt's Manufacturing Company
1 %50
Total 2 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 29 years all equipment
Weapons & Equipment2systems
Country
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1LVT-5Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC)53MASS2XM148 grenade launcherStandalone Grenade Launchers36MASS
03 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
🏆Decisive Victory — Side A
FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals
Year Weapon / Product Seller Buyer Type Value
1990 Atalef United States Argentina new-build —
1990 Barrett M82 United States United States new-build —
1991 GKN Simba United Kingdom Philippines license-production $54 Mn
1993 Cessna O-2 Skymaster United States Botswana new-build —
1993 General Atomics GNAT United States Turkey new-build —
1993 M4 carbine United States United States new-build —
1994 Phutthayotfa Chulalok-class frigate United States Thailand lease —
1994 M4 carbine United States United States new-build —
1994 C-130J Super Hercules United States United Kingdom new-build $1.6 Mr
1994 MC-130J Commando II United States United Kingdom new-build $1.6 Mr
1994 M110 United States Bahrain second-hand —
1994 Aggressive-class minesweeper United States Taiwan second-hand —
1994 IAI RQ-5 Hunter Israel United States new-build —
1995 Heckler & Koch Mark 23 Germany United States new-build $2 Mn
1996 Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate United States Bahrain second-hand —
1996 Phutthayotfa Chulalok-class frigate United States Thailand second-hand —
1996 M110 United States Bahrain second-hand —
1996 M110 United States Egypt aid —
1996 Floro MK-9 Philippines Philippines new-build $2 Mn
1996 Steyr StG 58 Austria United States export —
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature