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| Incredible LTTE weapon & claymore stocks uncovered |
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 (Lanka-e-News 25.Feb.2009 5.27PM) A massive haul of arms, ammunition and explosives, kept secretly buried by vacating Tiger cadres in the general Chalei area in Mulathivu was recovered by 55 Division troops, Wednesday (25) morning acting on intelligence information said Sri Lanka Army.
The 7 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops, attached to the 553 Brigade came across this stock of weaponry, reported to be one of the largest recoveries ever made from this area.
The recovery included
7 claymore mines
8 claymore boards
119 Bangalore torpedoes
66 Bangalore torpedoes fuses
120 grenade launcher bombs
15 improvised anti tank mines
36 anti tank mine chargers
01 RPG bomb
05 pressure mine chargers
20 chargers with electric circuits
29 firing devices
43 hand grenades
17 jumping mines fuse
10 jumping mine fuses
06 trip flares
1 kg of white phosphorus
02 Improvised Explosive Devices
34 kg of TNT explosives
18 kg of C-4 explosives
105 five anti personnel mines
800 m of detonator code
02 nos 60 mm illuminating bombs
160 C-4 primer
01 suicide kit
02 suicide bombs
06 suicide bomb chargers
03 suicide bomb circuits
290 electric detonators
01 M 15 anti tank mine fuse
06 packets of low explosive gun powder
1300 detonators
09 teargases
01 remote controller
23 electric firing devises,
10 130 mm fuses
61 electric circuits
320 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) links,
1185 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) ammunition
18 Multi Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG) ammunition,
2240 FMC ammunition and one wire role. |
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