MULLAITTIVU: TWO more anti aircraft Guns belonging to Tiger terrorists along with a few more weapons and ammunition were found by the troops during a search and clear operation in newly-captured KARAYANMULLIVAIKKAI area on Sunday (10).
Both weapons of six barrels with 27 mm caliber, mounted on two double cabs had been left behind by terrorists as the troops were rolling onto the area a few days ago.
In addition, one 30 mm cannon gun, three hundred and seven 30 mm ammunition rounds, three paddle gun ammunition, one Multi Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG) tripod, fourteen T 56 weapons, two hundred seven rounds of 12.7 mm ammunition, three I-com sets, three suicide jackets, one suicide water scooter and two claymore mines were among the other items found from the area where troops found paddle guns.
The same day, troops in the general areas of VISUAMADU uncovered eleven Out Board Motors (OBM), thirty four claymore mines, one T-56 weapon, 1 kg of high explosives and thirteen maps.
Meanwhile, troops engaged in continuous search and clear operations in the general areas of MULLAITTIVU, KOKAVIL, ALLEIWEWA south and KAYHANKUDI found one Light Machine Gun (LMG), eighty two thousand three hundred fifty rounds of T-56 ammunition, one thousand and ninety seven anti personnel mines, ten 15 kg vehicle bombs and one hundred fifty six detonator cords.
