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[[Image:Cap271a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the young Paratroopers searches the village.]] | [[Image:Cap271a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the young Paratroopers searches the village.]] | ||
[[Image:Cap270a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same Paratrooper aims his AK-74 at nearby movement.]] | [[Image:Cap270a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same Paratrooper aims his AK-74 at nearby movement.]] | ||
==Dragunov SVD== | ==Dragunov SVD== | ||
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== NSV heavy machine gun == | ==NSV heavy machine gun== | ||
NSV machine gun are used by the soldiers of the 9th company | NSV machine gun are used by the soldiers of the 9th company | ||
[[Image:Nsv_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px| NSV machine gun mounted on tripod ]] | [[Image:Nsv_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px| NSV machine gun mounted on tripod ]] | ||
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=Launchers= | =Launchers= | ||
==GP-30 Grenade Launcher== | |||
The AK-74 mounted [[GP-series_grenade_launcher#GP-25|GP-25]] grenade launcher is used by Warrant Officer Pogrebnyak. This Grenade Launcher was first introduced in the 1980s and was referred to as the BG15. A later updated version would be the GP-30. | |||
[[File:Gp-25 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|GP-25 grenade launcher - 40mm]] | |||
[[Image:9thPlatoonAmbushed.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Warrant Officer Pogrebnyak fires his AK-74 with mounted GP-25.]] | |||
[[Image:9Rota-GPlauncherA.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pogrebnyak with the AK-74 and GP-25.]] | |||
==RPG-7== | ==RPG-7== | ||
Used by the Mudjahideen alongside RPG-18s to attack the 9th Company. | Used by the Mudjahideen alongside RPG-18s to attack the 9th Company. | ||
Revision as of 03:41, 4 June 2011
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9th Company (9 POTA) is a 2005 Russian language film about a group of Soviet Recruits from Basic Training to combat in the mountains of Afghanistan, during the Afghan-Russo War (1979-1989). The story deals with the idealistic young soldiers who are fighting a desperate battle against the Mujahideen fighters in the final days of the doomed conflict. It is (loosely) based on the Battle for Hill 3234.
The weapons seen in this movie are:
Rifles
AK-74
The AK-74, the replacement for the iconic AK-47, is the main weapon of both Soviet Paratroopers and the Muhjadeen fighters.
Dragunov SVD
An SVD Dragunov is issued to Petrovsky, who is an excellent marksman.
Machine Guns
PK machine gun
Several 9th Company soldiers use the PKM: Chugainov is given Samyilin's old gun, which was disfigured by a hand grenade explosion. He can be seen in on scene trying to sight it to fire at a rock 3m away. One of the main characters grabs the barrel of his PKM to bash a Mujahideen and sustains 3rd degree burns. The main character uses the PKM after the original user is killed and fires it during the scene after Sparrow's suicide.
NSV heavy machine gun
NSV machine gun are used by the soldiers of the 9th company
DShK 12.7mm
One is given to 9th Company, while others can be seen at the various military bases on top of military vehicles.
Yakushev-Borzov YakB-12.7 machine gun
Used by the Mi-25 helicopters
ZU-23
Seen on Soviet vehicles.
Launchers
GP-30 Grenade Launcher
The AK-74 mounted GP-25 grenade launcher is used by Warrant Officer Pogrebnyak. This Grenade Launcher was first introduced in the 1980s and was referred to as the BG15. A later updated version would be the GP-30.
RPG-7
Used by the Mudjahideen alongside RPG-18s to attack the 9th Company.
RPG-18
