Viet Cong Antitank Parachute Hand Grenade (Locally Made)

Viet Cong Antitank Parachute Hand Grenade (Locally Made)

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Diagram of an improvised shaped charge anti-tank hand grenade manufactured by the Viet Cong, from U.S. manual EODS-65-3 Viet Cong's Explosive Ordnance Used in South Vietnam - 1965, page 29. The design of this improvised hand grenade seems inspired by the soviet built RPG-43 hand grenade.

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01/07/1965
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US Federal Government
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