A Canadian soldier aims a plat projector, the new British anti-tank weapon, as a fellow soldier loads it with a two and Ihreequarter-pound bomb which can pierce, lour inches of 'armour plate witli the force of a 7')-mni gun v making the weapon especially effective against tanks, pillboxes and concrete emplacements. The projector, already in use on the Italian front, weighs only '.'»?■, pounds is easily carried hy one man and can be brought into action in a h-w seconds.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 26, 21 November 1944, Page 6
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79A Canadian soldier aims a plat projector, the new British anti-tank weapon, as a fellow soldier loads it with a two and Ihreequarter-pound bomb which can pierce, lour inches of 'armour plate witli the force of a 7')-mni gunv making the weapon especially effective against tanks, pillboxes and concrete emplacements. The projector, already in use on the Italian front, weighs only '.'»?■, pounds is easily carried hy one man and can be brought into action in a h-w seconds. Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 26, 21 November 1944, Page 6
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