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==Film== | ==Film== | ||
* Used by French Commandos in ''[[The Longest Day]]'' (1962) | * Used by French Commandos in ''[[The Longest Day]]'' (1962) | ||
* Used by British Paratroopers in ''[[A Bridge Too Far]]'' | |||
* David Niven as Mr Bradbury in ''[[Paper Tiger]]'' (1975) | * David Niven as Mr Bradbury in ''[[Paper Tiger]]'' (1975) | ||
==Video Games== | ==Video Games== | ||
Revision as of 04:51, 28 June 2009
The Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (PIAT) was developed by the British in 1941 issued to field units in 1943. It was comparatively quiet and smokeless, with no backblast.
Specifications
- Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank
- Length: 39 inches
- Weight:
- :Launcher: 31.70 pounds
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- Muzzle Velocity: 450 feet per second
- Maximum range: 320 meters
- Maximum effective range: 100 meter
The Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank or PIAT. appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:
Film
- Used by French Commandos in The Longest Day (1962)
- Used by British Paratroopers in A Bridge Too Far
- David Niven as Mr Bradbury in Paper Tiger (1975)