Military2B9 Vasilek
Mortarconfirmed
The 2B9 Vasilek (2Б9 "Василёк" - Cornflower) also known as Vasilyek, AM 289 Vasilyek or AM 2B9 Vasilyek, is an automatic 82 mm gun-mortar developed in the Soviet Union in 1967 and fielded with the Soviet Army in 1970.
Specifications
| Type | Mortar |
| Origin | Soviet Union |
| Manufacturer | Bolshevik Plant, Norinco |
| Introduced | 1970 |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 0.63 t |
| Range | 4.27 km |
| Caliber | 82 mm |
Operators
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