article_snippet.sent: The Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank (PIAT) was a portable mortar system that used a powerful spring to arm and launch a  bomb weighing 2.5lbs (1.1kg) with a shaped charge up to 360ft (110 metres) away.
article_snippet.sent: The Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank (PIAT) were first issued to British forces in 1943 and used throughout the war by the Allies.
article_snippet.sent: Although not entirely reliable, The Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank (PIAT) were quite capable of taking out enemy tanks when The Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank (PIAT) hit The Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank (PIAT) targets and detonated.
article_snippet.sent: The Projector, Infantry, Anti-Tank (PIAT) was a portable mortar system designed to help British soldiers battle German tanks - and when British soldiers hit, British soldiers were very successful .