MULLAITTIVU: TROOPS of Task Force (VIII) engaged in search and clear operations in the general area PUTHUKUDDIYIRUPPU east recovered five anti air craft missiles including one training missile and four used missiles, three 3M11M type used missiles, one T-56 weapon, twelve T-56 magazines, one thousands and five hundred rounds of T-56 ammunition, one Browning pistol, two boxes containing explosives, eighty 82 mm HE mortar bombs, four 82 mm illumination mortar bombs, seven hundred rounds of Multi Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG) ammunition, one hundred and two MPMG links, one T-81 weapon, thirteen M-75 hand grenades, nine Rocket Propelled Grenades(RPG), fifteen hand grenades, one 152 mm artillery round, two Global Positioning Systems (GPS), three radio sets, one video recorder, 54kg of C-4 explosives, two Bangalore torpedoes, one 120mm artillery rounds, four 60 mm HE mortar bombs, two 40 mm cartridges, about 1700 kg of iron balls, one micro pistol, thirty four suicide kits, twenty-seven battery chargers, one fax machine, four antennas of different types and ten antenna cables, one transmitter, one radio telephone, one receiving mike, one I-com transmitter, one I-com transmitter receiver, one satellite phone, one TRASN radio set, four hundred and ten of hand mike, a few bundles of books, two computer accessories, ten hand mike boards, two diamond antenna cables, six I-com sets, seven batteries, thirty four magnet antennas, five magnet antenna stands, twenty S-400 antennas, one multi media unit, one HHF antenna, one Motorola battery, two hundred and ninety antenna rackets and two power adapters during Saturday (11).
Meanwhile, troops of Task Force II found ten browser containers and several parts of a 130 mm artillery gun buried in PUTHUKUDDIYIRUPPU area the same day (11). Search conducted on those browser containers reviled that one of them was full of pistol ammunition estimated about one hundred and ten thousand (110000) rounds in quantity.
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