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SMOKE GRENADE LAUNCHER SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
CONT

... smoke grenade launchers are normally mounted on either side of the armoured vehicle turret and cover the frontal arc. They are usually operated by the vehicle commander and launch smoke grenades … forward and to the left and right of the vehicle.

OBS

A smoke grenade launcher is mainly used to launch smoke grenades but it may also be used to launch other types of grenades.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Key term(s)
  • lance-grenade fumigène

Spanish

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