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Finnish Field Radio
15 April 2003 | Operation Flashpoint | No Comments
Signals NCO receiving orders from a Jaeger Captain inside standard finnish half-platoon tent. Others Jaegers on the background get some well-deserved rest in the tender heat of a iron stove (kamiina). Great deal of chopped wood is required to keep the fire burning during the cold seasons. The LV-217 (Venttiseiska) radio is standard FDF company […]
FDF Coastal Jaegers
14 April 2003 | Operation Flashpoint | No Comments
Protecting the coasts and islands of Finland, the Coastal Jaegers of Nylands Brigade have made a landing on small island with their Zodiac rubber boat under the supervision of an officer. Trained specially for the harsh conditions of coast and island fighting, the Coastal Jaegers are equipped with standard Jaeger equipment with RK62s, 66KES88 and […]
FDF Mechanized Jaegers
10 April 2003 | Operation Flashpoint | 1 Comment
Finnish Mechanized Jaegers (mech infantry) dismount their BMP-1P infantry fighting vehicle and take up positions after establishing contact with enemy forces. Heavily armed Mech Jaeger squad ride with BMP-1P which has 73mm smoothbore recoilless gun and PstOhj82M (Spigot) missile mounted on the roof. The men are armed with PKM machine guns, RK62 assault rifles, APILAS […]
Finnish Mortar Team
5 April 2003 | Operation Flashpoint | No Comments
Finnish mortar team engaged with the enemy in the snowy wilderness of Winter Nogojev. Standard 81 KRH 71Y is being deployed to firing position under the observation of Finnish company CO. On the background reservist unit covers the rear with Suomi M1931 SMG while sniper observes the front line with TAK 85 sniper rifle. KvKK […]