PIAT

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.

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1942 — 1950  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank
mass 14.52 kilogram, length 1000 millimetre, length 75 millimetre, speed 106 metre per second, 
grenade launcher, Imperial Chemical Industries, British Army, United Kingdom, 

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

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1950-06-25T00:00:00Z

1950-06-25T00:00:00Z

Korean War

1940-01-01T00:00:00Z

1940-01-01T00:00:00Z

1948 Palestine war

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Infantry of 53rd (Welsh) Division in the snow near Hotton, Belgium, 4 January 1945. B13395

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

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

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Infantry of 53rd (Welsh) Division in the snow near Hotton, Belgium, 4 January 1945. B13395		Commons
commons	image		Netherlands Brigade Manoeuvres. At the heavy machine gun Oefeningen Prinses Ire, Bestanddeelnr 934-9289		Commons
commons	image		Piat anti-tank wapen, Bestanddeelnr 151-1015		Commons
commons	image		Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-300-1862-13A, Frankreich, bei Etretat, Waffenvorführung, Kuntzen		Commons
commons	image		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		Commons
commons	image		The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B15008		Commons
commons	image		Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-M2KBK-771-13, Niederlande, Arnheim		Commons
commons	image		The British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 B11928		Commons
commons	image		British infantry in action in the streets of Geilenkirchen, Germany, December 1944 BU1335		Commons
commons	image		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		Commons