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Finland: Anti-tank mine: Blast mine with 9.5 kg TNT and a pressure fuse. [93] MHPM 12 Finland: Anti-tank mine: 11.4 kg mine, with 6.9 kg either East German or Finnish made TM-62 explosive, and a Finnish multiple sensor fuse. [91] [94] [95] [90] POM 87 Finland: Anti-tank mine: Shaped charge mine with 4 kg hexotol. Magnetic and seismic sensor ...
The only known major operator of the system to date is the Finnish Army, which ordered seven units in 1990. The turrets were fitted on Polish T-55AM tank chassis. The system is known as the ItPsv 90 in Finnish service (Ilmatorjuntapanssarivaunu 90, Anti-Aircraft tank 90, the number being the year the tank entered service). It is considered a ...
French Sarpac disposable anti-tank recoilless rifle. 74 KES 68 Sweden: Anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade launcher Swedish Miniman disposable anti-tank recoilless rifle. 55 S 55 Finland: Anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade launcher 10,000+ units In operation between 1955–1990s. Kept in storage until 2005. 100 pshp/F1
In case of mobilization, the Finnish Defence Forces would field one armoured brigade. The war-time armoured brigade has a strength of around 5,700 men, and fields 63 main battle tanks, 110 infantry fighting vehicles, circa 100 armoured personnel carriers, mainly of Soviet origin, and roughly 70 other armoured vehicles. However, the remaining ...
The chassis was based on the Landsverk L-60 tank but was lengthened with one extra roadwheel per side. The turret was circular and open for a better view against planes. The gun was a 40 mm Bofors L/60 anti-air gun which was already in service with the Finnish military as the 40 ItK/38. [1]
The ministry said that having received the green light from Washington, Israel can complete the sale of the advanced air-defense system David's Sling to Finland in a 316 million euros ($345.80 ...
The Finnish Defence Forces consist of the Finnish Army, the Finnish Navy, and the Finnish Air Force. In wartime, the Finnish Border Guard becomes part of the Finnish Defence Forces. Universal male conscription is in place, under which all mentally and physically capable men serve for 165, 255, or 347 days, from the year they turn 18 until the ...
The two Scandinavian countries have thousands of highly trained troops and tanks, subs, and advanced weaponry—they bring that and more to the NATO alliance.