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Sri Lanka Army

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Search Operations Collect More LTTE Weapons


MULLAITTIVU:
IN THE aftermath of the rescue operations that were completed a week ago, Army troops were still continuing their search and clear operations in the general area of VELLAMULLIVAIKKAL as late as Sunday (24) since more and more LTTE weapons were being recovered thirty T-56 weapons, three Multi Purpose Machine Guns (MPMG), one Small Machine Gun, one note book, FNC weapon, one modified mini UZI weapon, five T-81 weapons, two SLR weapons, one 40 mm grenade launcher, two 12 bore shotgun, one 303 rifle, twenty-eight claymore mines, two Icom sets, dismantled components of a 152 mm artillery gun, 12 DF antennas, four Gonio meters, two AR 300A sets, two communication receivers, four DF frequency monitors, ten Icom base sets, three icom HF transistors, three Yesu base stations, four DOCLAR systems, three power units, One communication block unit, one DF unit, three Motorola hand held sets, three ADI AT 400 hand held sets, two ADI AT hand-held sets, 30 DF Cupio units, twenty five antenna wire rolls, one conduit set, one Alanto VHF FM transistor, one display unit, one radio modem, three chargers, two mount brackets, three DF TAIYO TDR 500 units and one Honda generator.

Meanwhile, troops conducting a search operation in the eastern KANCHIKUDICHCHIARU, AMPARA recovered one Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) launcher, one magazine, five hundred rounds of T-56 ammunitions, four anti personnel mines, twenty seven primers, one Multi Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG) barrel, two MPMG links, one RPG charger, one RPG jacket, nine 1.5v large batteries, one wire roll and one pack containing medical items on Sunday (24).