M2 Mortar launcher
Dublin Core
Title
M2 Mortar launcher
Subject
United States Marine corps
Description
The M2 Mortar launcher was a lightweight and easily transportable mortar launcher that was widely used by the US armed forces throughout world war 2. The USMC found particular use of this launcher moving through the jungles and dense environments of Asia. Its ability to fire high explosive projectiles proved to be vital in fighting the entrenched Japanese forces in Asia.
Creator
WW2 media
Source
D-Day Overlord, WW2 Media, WW2 Database
Publisher
D-Day Overlord, WW2 Media, WW2 Database
Date
1940 - 1945
Language
English
Type
US Marine Corps History
Collection
Citation
WW2 media, “M2 Mortar launcher,” War and Technology, accessed May 2, 2024, https://wartech.omeka.net/items/show/35.