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PIAT anti-tank launchers were amongst some of the heavier gear that could be airdropped or smuggled through enemy lines for use by partisan forces
being copied by the Americans as the 57mm gun
US Airborne forces made great use of mortars and machine guns to support their landings
the airborne forces at Arnhem were supplied with special Recce Jeeps
Bolt Action - US Army 3-Inch Anti-Tank Gun M5 (Winter) Modern Horizons PIAT anti-tank launchers were amongstIn 1940 the American Army asked for a gun that could effectively stop any tank. The design foresaw a 76. 2mm AA barrel while the gun carriage would be that used on the 105mm howitzer. The result did not live up to expectations and the design was shelved. After the invasion of Europe the need for a higher calibre gun forced the army to dust off the design and around 3,000 were made and issued to Tank Destroyer units. From 1945 they were gradually
