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An 81 mm mortar is a medium-weight mortar. It is a smooth-bore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support to light infantry, air assault, and airborne units across the entire front of a battalion zone of influence. Many countries use or used an 81 mm mortar in their armed forces. Examples are: Warsaw Pact countries and China use a similar 82 mm caliber for the same purpose.

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  • An 81 mm mortar is a medium-weight mortar. It is a smooth-bore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support to light infantry, air assault, and airborne units across the entire front of a battalion zone of influence. Many countries use or used an 81 mm mortar in their armed forces. Examples are: * Finland – 81 KRH 71 Y * France – Brandt Mle 27/31 * Germany – Granatwerfer 34 * Greece – E44-E 81 mm Mortar * Italy – Mortaio da 81/14 Modello 35 * Myanmar – BA-90 and MA-8 * United Kingdom – L16 81mm mortar * United States – M252 mortar * Turkey – MKE 81mm UT1 & MKE 81mm NT1 Warsaw Pact countries and China use a similar 82 mm caliber for the same purpose. (en)
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  • An 81 mm mortar is a medium-weight mortar. It is a smooth-bore, muzzle-loading, high-angle-of-fire weapon used for long-range indirect fire support to light infantry, air assault, and airborne units across the entire front of a battalion zone of influence. Many countries use or used an 81 mm mortar in their armed forces. Examples are: Warsaw Pact countries and China use a similar 82 mm caliber for the same purpose. (en)
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