RPO-A Shmel
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rpo-a-shmel-175-12727514
title:
RPO-A Shmel
text:
The RPO-A Shmel is a man-portable, single-use, rocket-assisted thermobaric weapon. While its name directly translates to flamethrower, the RPO-A Shmel is more accurately described as a thermobaric weapon.
The Shmel is designed, produced and exported by the Russian Federation and previously by the Soviet Union. It entered service with the Soviet Armed Forces at the end of the 1980s as the successor for the RPO Rys.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Missile launcher
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RPO-A_Shmel
date created:
2004-11-10T20:43:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T06:27:18Z
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