Long before World War I, the term VMine Warfare* was well known. The
term was used to denote tunnels, advanced towards enemy positions and usually
filled with large amounts of explosives which, when initiated, were to bury
enemy positions or destroy them, in order to make possible the...
The Pppchen "Dolly" , a carriage-mounted rocket launcher with breechblock also fires the 88-mm rocket. Although the Pppchen has wheels, the gun can be fired from little sleighs to achieve a very low silhouette. While the Pppchen, has a range of 770 yards, is very lightly built, and is likely to...
The BA-64 was a 44 light armoured car, employed by the Soviet Army from 1942 into the early 1960s for reconnaissance and liaison tasks.
The BA-64B was nicknamed 'Bobik' by its crews. The total recorded number of BA-64s produced differs even in Russian sources. The most frequently-stated...
This is the gunner's position inside the LOSAT fire unit. He sees everything on the LCD screen in front of him and is not exposed during combat.
Taken 06/01/2004 at Fort Bliss, Texas.
The Control Grip for the LOSAT Weapon System. The Commander and Gunner can both control the system. The gunner and commander view everything on a LCD screen mounted in front of them.
Taken 09/08/2003 at Fort Benning, Georgia.
The Optical Head Assembly (OHA). It's a Generation 2 FLIR with DayTV as well. The OHA can rotate 360 degrees due to a slip ring mounted underneath.
Taken 09/08/2003 at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Two missile pods loaded on top of a LOSAT fire unit. The system can actually fire two missiles, one after another at targets up to 5,000 meters away.
Taken 09/08/2003 at Fort Benning, Georgia.
This is the newest Anti-Armor Infantry weapon system. Unfortunately, the Army cannot afford to purchase the system due to the curent war, so Lockheed Martin is putting the system in the warehouse.
Taken 09/08/2003 at Fort Benning, Georgia.
German 7,5cm PAK 40 was the best infantry anti-tank weapon the Finnish forces had during 1943-1944. It was effective against practically every Soviet tank
Winter War. 20 mm L-39 ANTI-TANK RIFLE. Two prototype weapons were used with great success against the light Soviet tanks, and the weapon was reported to be effective at ranges of up to 400 metres
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