81mm Mortar

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Mortar Squad, Heavy Weapons Company 1942
Mortar Squad, Heavy Weapons Company 1942 - Mortars provide indirect suppressive fire from hidden positions. The 81mm mortar provided a medium-weight alternative to company-level fire support. The M1 collapsable design made it portable but at 45pounds per piece made it difficult to move. Between this and its minimum operating range made it better as a longer range indirect fire support weapon.

Mortar Squad, Heavy Weapons Company 1943
Mortar Squad, Heavy Weapons Company 1943 - Mortars provide indirect suppressive fire from hidden positions. The 81mm mortar provided a medium-weight alternative to company-level fire support. The M1 collapsable design made it portable but at 45pounds per piece made it difficult to move. Between this and its minimum operating range made it better as a longer range indirect fire support weapon.

Mortar Squad, Heavy Weapons Company 1944
Mortar Squad, Heavy Weapons Company 1944 - Mortars provide indirect suppressive fire from hidden positions. The 81mm mortar provided a medium-weight alternative to company-level fire support. The M1 collapsable design made it portable but at 45pounds per piece made it difficult to move. Between this and its minimum operating range made it better as a longer range indirect fire support weapon.