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105-mm Mark 2 Light Gun
Country of Origin: India
description
The Indian Mark 2 105-mm Light Gun was similar to the British Light Gun, having the same barrel design but a greater weight and slightly different dimensions. It was still capable of being sling-loaded under a helicopter and dropped by parachute.
The Mark 2 fired high-explosive (HE), smoke, base ejection, star and HE squash head (HESH) projectiles.
status
Initial operational capability (IOC) in late 1970s. No longer in production or service. Formerly in service in India.
builders
Indian...
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