Monday, February 1, 2010

Troops recover more weapons


Sri Lankan troops of 593 Brigade recovered 10 Rangan 99 anti personnel mines during their search operations in general area Andankulam yesterday (January 30 ).
 Meanwhile the troops of 591 Brigade engaging a search operations in general area mullaitivu recovered 1 x 60mm mortar bomb with fuses 23 x RPG bomb with out booster and 2 x Bangalore Torpedoes (60 feet each). And also a separate search operation Troops recovered following war like items in Mullaitive area.
ItemsQuantity
Anti personnel mines with fuse05
Claymore bombs  (12.5 kg each)02
Claymore bombs ( 8.5kg each )03
60mm mortar bombs10
Trip flares04
Explosives( in plastic pipes) 
Separately the troops of Military Intelligence Corps conducting search operation in Arugampuliya area Vavuniya, uncovered 02 claymore mines each weighing 10 Kg and 1 x cleymore mine weighing 5 Kg Yesterday ( January 30 ).

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