PIAT
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The Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (PIAT) Mk I was a British man-portable anti-tank weapon developed during the Second World War. The PIAT was designed in 1942 in response to the British Army's need for a more effective infantry anti-tank weapon and entered service in 1943.
1942 — 1950
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Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank
mass 14.52 kilogram, length 1000 millimetre, length 75 millimetre, speed 106 metre per second,
Imperial Chemical Industries, British Army, United Kingdom,
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grenade launcher, Panzerfaust 3, RPG-32,
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
1942 — 1950 PIAT
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Netherlands Brigade Manoeuvres. At the heavy machine gun Oefeningen Prinses Ire, Bestanddeelnr 934-9289
Piat anti-tank wapen, Bestanddeelnr 151-1015
Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-300-1862-13A, Frankreich, bei Etretat, Waffenvorführung, Kuntzen
Men of 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, London Irish Rifles, prepare to fire a PIAT during a training exercise at Forli, Italy, 1 February 1945. NA22007
The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15008
The British Army in the United Kingdom 1939-45 H39038
Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-M2KBK-771-13, Niederlande, Arnheim
The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B11928
British infantry in action in the streets of Geilenkirchen, Germany, December 1944 BU1335
Fusilier Jefferson of 'C' Company, 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers, in front of a German StuG III assault gun which he knocked out with a PIAT, May 1944. NA15430
