UNMO STM Lesson 3.5

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Lesson 3.

5 Weapons,
Vehicles, and Aircraft
Recognition
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Lesson 3.5 Content

• Small arms and light weapons (SALW)


• Military vehicles description
• Aircrafts types and description

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Learning Outcomes Lesson 3.5
• Explain the basics construct of small arms and light
weapons
• Outline the framework for vehicle recognition
• Outline the framework for aircraft and UAV
recognition
• Identify basic small arms and light weapons, military
vehicles, aircrafts commonly found in UN
Peacekeeping Missions

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Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)
Ammunition and
Small Arms Light Weapons
Explosives
Revolvers
Heavy machine guns Cartridges / rounds
pistols
Rifles Hand-held under-barrel Shells, missiles for light
Carbines Mounted grenade launchers weapons
Sub-machine Portable anti-tank
Hand grenades
guns Anti-aircraft guns

Assault rifles Recoilless rifles Land mines

Portable launchers of anti-


Light Machine tank missile or rockets systems
guns and anti-aircraft missile
systems
Mortars caliber of less than
100 millimeters

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Small Arms and Light Weapons
(SALW)

Pistol Heavy machine gun Portable anti-aircraft gun

Rifle Hand-held grenade Mortar


launcher

Sub machine gun Portable anti-tank gun Cartridge, hand grenade


& land mines
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Armored Vehicles
• Main battle tanks
• Self propelled artillery
• Armored personnel carriers (APC)
• Armored infantry fighting vehicles (troop
carriers)
• Reconnaissance vehicles
• Combat support vehicles
Armored Vehicles

Self Propelled Artillery Main Battle Tank

Self Propelled Artillery

Armored Personnel Carriers, Recon & Infantry Fighting Vehicles


Main Aircraft Types

• Fighters
• Bombers
• Transports
• Airborne warning/electronic warfare aircraft
• Transport helicopters
• Attack helicopters
• UAVs
Main Aircraft Types

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Fighter Aircraft

Transport Aircraft
Transport Helicopters Attack Helicopters

Electronic Warfare Aircraft Bomber Aircraft


Lesson Take Away
• Small arms - pistols, rifles, sub / light machine guns,
small bombs, grenades, rocket / missile launchers,
portable anti-tank / aircraft weapons, and small calibre
mortars

• Primary armoured vehicles are tanks, self-propelled


artillery, APC / IFVs, recon

• Aircraft types - fighters, bombers, transports, EW,


transport helicopters, attack helicopters, and UAVs

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