Type 87 mortar

The Type 87 82mm Mortar is a Chinese infantry mortar developed by Norinco in 1987. It is a replacement for the older Type 67 82mm mortar used at the battalion level. An 81 mm version called the W87 was also developed for export markets.

Variants

 * Type 87: basic model 82 mm.
 * W87: 81mm caliber model for export.
 * The Type 87 mortar is also used on the YW304 variant of the Type 85 AFV

Operators

 * 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
 * 🇨🇳 China
 * 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
 * Vietnam