Originally Posted by
dead_pan
Not only that, there's a fair amount of evidence that some of these weapons being used against soft-skinned vehicles. Bit of overkill TBH, unless of course that's the only appropriate weapon they have to hand
Well since many of these will be fired from ambush, the soldiers will be carrying what they think they need and, presumably, will always take ATGM in the hope that a T 72 crosses their path: if it then turns out to be a truck with a squad inside, they might well use the ATGM if there aren't enough of them with automatic weapons;