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PG-16
The PG-16 (ПГ-16) is a Soviet-era-developed, ≈58 mm, rocket-boosted, fin and spin-stabilised, tracer projectile (HEAT-FS-T). The PG-16 projectile is very similar in design principle and operation to the PG-9 (ПГ-9) projectile of the PG-9V series of rounds. The PG-16 projectile, as part of the PG-16V (ПГ-16В) round, was adopted in 1970 by the Russian Airborne Troops, the VDV (ВДВ). It is not thought that RPG-16 or PG-16V round are still in p...
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