Names of military equipment and weapons





Here today came across an article about the intercontinental ballistic missiles referred to as - "Sineva" and I remember something like our military engineers call their offspring. That's decided to share those remembered.
ZY And here is the "Sineva" at startup.

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1. -17 AGS (automatic grenade launcher) - "Flame»

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2.RPO-A (rocket infantry flame thrower) somehow got the name - "Bumblebee»

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3. 82mm mortar was called nothing other than - "Cornflower»

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4. 2S9 Art.ustanovka named - "Nona»

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5.PTUR (portable antitank missile system) dubbed - "Bassoon»

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6.PZRK (portable anti-aircraft missile system) we called - "Needle»

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7. ZSU-23-4 (self-propelled anti-aircraft installation) - "Shilka»

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8. Well-known rocket-propelled grenade also not named intricately - "Fly»

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9.Artilleriyskie install and self-propelled gun called also entertaining - "Acacia»

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10. Artillery - "Hyacinth»

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11. Grenade - "Aglen»

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12. Another type of grenade, too, with an interesting name - "Net»

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12. Another type of grenade, too, with an interesting name - "Net»

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13. ATGM (anti-tank guided missile), our engineers came up quite selective in the title - "Competition»

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14. And another PTURchik called - "Baby»

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15. Hand grenade with an interesting name - "Vampire»

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16. GP-25 (under barrel grenade launcher) - "Bonfire»

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17.Pulemёt - "Pecheneg»

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18. Machine Gun - "Cypress»

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19. In conclusion tanks. The first of these T-80 under the amusing name - "Birch»

Names of military equipment and weapons

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