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Old 03-29-2023, 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Raellus View Post
This is kind of nit-picky, but 4e makes the RPG-16, which was pretty much only issued to VDV troops, ubiquitous. Every random encounter that includes a Soviet light AT weapon specifies that it is an RPG-16. In reality, the RPG-17 was MUCH more widely issued/fielded, and both types were starting to be supplemented/replaced by the disposable RPG-18 [M72 LAW clone], and even more capable Soviet LAWs were being introduced when the Cold War ended.

I can merge this thread with the Favorite Light Anti-tank Weapon poll thread, if you like.

https://forum.juhlin.com/showthread....favorite+light

Let me know.

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I'm fine merging the threads. I've found the doctrinal discussion super informative so getting that into the older thread would be cool.
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