PIAT - stood for Projector, Infantry, Anti -Tank weapon and was the main British anti-tank weapon of World War Two. French Open: Six More Players Withdraw From Event The longest standing ovation ...

The PIAT was designed to let the average infantryman take on the heaviest tank (at least in theory.) This unorthodox weapon used springs—not rockets or a controlled explosion—to hurl an anti ...

Although badly wounded himself he managed to dispose of many German tanks with his Piat Gun. My husband who was a Mechanical Engineer, London (Hons)was on the list of “would-be” officers but ...

My uncle was in the home Guard, He used to go on about some of the weapons they had had, such as the PIAT Anti Tank Gun. My Dad would just chuckle, and say “they were rubbish — couldn’t ...