The M79 Osa is a Yugoslav-made portable 90mm anti-tank weapon built largely from fibre-reinforced plastics, designed and manufactured by Sloboda and introduced in 1979. It fires an unguided shaped-charge projectile capable of penetrating about 400 millimeters of armor at ranges up to 600 meters, and it saw extensive use in the Yugoslav Wars and later in conflicts in Syria, Iraq and Yemen. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Service StatusSourced to the subject's own account Weapon ClassPortable anti-tank rocket launcher 1 Introduced Year Weapon Class
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Caliber attribute (m79-osa)
The M79 Osa is a Yugoslav-made portable 90mm anti-tank weapon built largely from fibre-reinforced plastics, designed and manufactured by Sloboda and introduced in 1979.
Introduction
is a Yugoslav-made portable 90mm anti-tank weapon built largely from fibre-reinforced plastics
Used In: Yugoslav Wars, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Yugoslav Wars
Used In: Syrian Civil War, Infobox, wars field
Infobox wars field lists: Syrian Civil War
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WikidataWikidata Q1025458 (P729 service entry): 1979Quote, Wikidata Q1025458 (P729 service entry): 1979
Service entry (Wikidata property P729): 1979.
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