RPG event in Zaporizhia Oblast, Zaporizhzhia area, Ukraine on Wed 13th April 2022

13th April 2022

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Ukraine (UKR)

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"#Russia #Ukraine ????????????????: #Russian Forces seized weapons from #Ukrainian Troops in #Zaporizhzhia. RPO-A 'Shmel' thermobaric rockets, RShG-2 thermobaric rockets, RPG-18/26/30 AT weapons, PKP Pecheneg MG, RPG-7/V2 LNCHRs, PG-7VL & PG-7VR rockets and AK-74 with GP-25 UBGL were seized. Fenix insight: Top left image (from top to bottom): RMG multipurpose tandem (EFP/thermobaric) launchers; RPG-26 HEAT; RPG-18 HEAT; RShG-2 thermobaric; RPO-A Shmel' series launcher; ; two RPO-A Shmel' thermobaric; RPG-30 (dual rocket) tandem HEAT; RPG-7 series launcher. Top right image: one PG-7VR rounds and lots of PG-7VL rounds."

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Ukraine (UKR)

Zaporizhia Oblast ( Zaporizhzhia area )

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