Artillery

Type 87 mortar

type of mortar

The Type 87 82mm Mortar is a Chinese infantry mortar developed by Norinco in 1987. It is a replacement for the older Type 67 82mm mortar used at the battalion level. An 81 mm version called the W87 was also developed for export markets.

== Variants == Type 87: basic model 82 mm. W87: 81mm caliber model for export. The Type 87 mortar is also used on the YW304 variant of the Type 85 AFV

== Operators == Bangladesh China Sri Lanka Vietnam

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