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| has gloss | eng: 81 Kranaatinheitin 71 Y (81 KRH 71 Y) is the light mortar used by the Finnish Army. It is usually used to support the infantry by indirect fire, but it can also be used for direct fire. Each infantry company has a platoon of 81 mm mortars. The mortar platoon consists of three 7-man mortar squads, each squad manning a single 81 mm mortar. Jaeger Company M2005 has a fire support squad, which consists of two 5-man mortar teams, both equipped with a 81 mm mortar. It can fire HE-fragmentation, smoke, illumination and practice rounds. |
| lexicalization | eng: 81 KRH 71 Y |
| instance of | c/Infantry mortars |
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| has gloss | fin: 81 KRH 71 Y on Suomen puolustusvoimien käyttämä kevyt kranaatinheitin, jonka kaliiperi on 81 mm. Kuljetusta varten kolmeen osaan (tuki, putki, vastin) purettava heitin painaa 56 kilogrammaa, sen tulinopeus on 18-20 laukausta minuutissa ja ampumaetäisyys eri ampumatarvikkeilla on 0,1–5,8 kilometriä. |
| lexicalization | fin: 81 KRH 71 Y |
| lexicalization | fin: 81 Krh 71Y |
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| media:img | Finnish mortar squad.jpg |
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