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GSO173 Light Mortar Team (Greatcoat)
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Light Mortar Team (Greatcoat)
(GSO173)
includes one Light Mortar team & one Small two-hole base.
The
5cm leichter Granatwerfer 36
(or
5cm leGrW 36
) was developed for the purpose of engaging targets outside of distances which a hand grenade could be thrown. It was standard issue for every German infantry platoon at the beginning of war.
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However, by 1941 it clearly lacked the firepower and range to remain effective in a frontline role. Instead, existing models were relegated into service with auxiliary units where it remained in service until the end of the war.
Designed by Evan Allen
Painted by Aaron Mathie
The Light Mortar Team in Flames Of War
Team
Range
ROF
Anti-tank
Firepower
Notes
Light Mortar team
16"/40cm
1
1
4+
Can fire over friendly teams.
Last Updated On
Thursday, October 23, 2014
by Blake at Battlefront
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