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The 2B9 Vasilek (2Б9 "Василёк" - Cornflower) also known as Vasilyek, [2] AM 289 Vasilyek [3] or AM 2B9 Vasilyek, [3] is an automatic 82 mm gun-mortar developed in the Soviet Union in 1967 and fielded with the Soviet Army in 1970.
This list catalogues mortars which are issued to infantry units to provide close range, rapid response, indirect fire capability of an infantry unit in tactical combat. [1] In this sense the mortar has been called "infantryman's artillery", and represents a flexible logistic solution [clarification needed] to the problem of satisfying unexpected need for delivery of firepower, particularly for ...
M106 – a 120 mm mortar equipped variant of the M113 armored personnel carrier; Bronco ATTC Mortar tracked carrier – 120 mm mortar equipped variant of the Bronco ATTC; Field artillery. FH-88 – 155 mm/39-cal field howitzer; FH-2000 – 155 mm/52-cal field howitzer; Self-propelled artillery. SSPH-1 Primus – 155 mm/39-cal self-propelled ...
M240 towed mortar Soviet Union: Cold War: 240: 2S4 Tyulpan self propelled mortar Soviet Union: Cold War: 260: Mortaio da 260/9 Modello 16 Italy: World War I /World War II 270: Mortier de 270 mm modèle 1885 France: World War I 270: Mortier de 270 mm modèle 1889 France: World War I / World War II 280: 280 mm mortar M1939 (Br-5) Soviet Union ...
The M1943 Mortar or 120-PM-43 (Russian: 120-Полковой Миномёт-43) or the 120-mm mortar Model 1943 (Russian: 120-мм миномет обр. 1943 г. ), also known as the SAMOVAR , is a Soviet 120 millimeter calibre smoothbore mortar first introduced in 1943 as a modified version of the M1938 mortar . [ 5 ]
Its automatic fire control systems allegedly allow it to plot out fire missions in just 20 seconds and deliver accurate fire at a rate of up to 10 rounds per minute. ... A Russian 2S9 Nona 120mm ...
World War II mortars of the Soviet Union (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Mortars of the Soviet Union" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The 2S12 "Sani" (GRAU index 2S12) is a 120 mm heavy mortar system used by the Russian Army and other former Soviet states. [3] First fielded in 1981, the 2S12 is a continued development on the towed mortars first used in World War II .