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[[Image:deactivated f1.jpg|thumb|right|400px|RGD-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]]
[[Image:deactivated f1.jpg|thumb|right|400px|RGD-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]]
The F-1 Hand Grenade was a Soviet Era fragmentation grenade that was used during World War 2.  It was still in use by Soviet military forces all the way through the 1980s, even though the RGD-5 was the standard issue grenade.  It was seen during the Russo-Afghan War (1979-1988).    It was sometimes referred to (incorrectly) as the RGD-1 Grenade during the Cold War, and only after the fall of the Communism did Western scholars determine that the Russians never called it anything other than "F-1".   
The F-1 Hand Grenade was a Soviet Era fragmentation grenade that was used during World War 2.  It was still in use by Soviet military forces all the way through the 1980s, even though the [[RGD-5 hand grenade|RGD-5]] was the standard issue grenade for front line Soviet forces as of the mid 1960s.  It was seen during the Russo-Afghan War (1979-1988).    It was sometimes referred to (incorrectly) as the RGD-1 Grenade during the Cold War, and only after the fall of the Communism did Western scholars determine that the Russians never called it anything other than "F-1".   


'''The F-1 fragmentation hand grenade is featured in the following:''
'''The F-1 fragmentation hand grenade is featured in the following:''

Revision as of 01:43, 3 December 2009

RGD-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade

The F-1 Hand Grenade was a Soviet Era fragmentation grenade that was used during World War 2. It was still in use by Soviet military forces all the way through the 1980s, even though the RGD-5 was the standard issue grenade for front line Soviet forces as of the mid 1960s. It was seen during the Russo-Afghan War (1979-1988). It was sometimes referred to (incorrectly) as the RGD-1 Grenade during the Cold War, and only after the fall of the Communism did Western scholars determine that the Russians never called it anything other than "F-1".

'The F-1 fragmentation hand grenade is featured in the following:

Film

  • Various Soviet commandos in Rambo 3

Video Games

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