The RPG-7's Big Brother - Russia's Rare RPG-16 In Ukraine
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One of the rarer Russian anti-armour weapons to surface during the ongoing war in Ukraine is the RPG-16. Developed in the late 1960s it remained in service into the 1990s but in recent months have re-entered frontline service.
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