Petit Ouvrage A34 Kerfent

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KERFENT - A34 - Infantry Petit Ouvrage (FSFA)
Block 1:
-1 retractable twin MG (Machine Gun) Turret transformed into a mixed arms turret with a 25mm AT (anti-tank) gun
-1 cloche GFM type A equipped with an automatic weapon FM24-29 and 50mm mortar
Block 2: Entrance
-2 cloches GFM equipped with an automatic weapon FM24-29 and 50mm mortar – both cloche have been damaged from shell hits.
-1 cloche LG (grenade launcher) not equipped
-1 embrasure for twin MG REIBEL MAC 31 (JM) or 47mm anti-tank gun (AC47)
-1 embrasure for twin MG REIBEL MAC 31 (JM)
Block 3:
-2 cloches GFM equipped with an automatic weapon FM24-29 and 50mm mortar – both cloche have been damaged from shell hits.
-1 embrasure for twin MG REIBEL MAC 31 (JM) or 47mm anti-tank gun (AC47)
-1 embrasure for twin MG REIBEL MAC 31 (JM)
Block 4: Observatory
-2 cloches GFM equipped with an automatic weapon FM24-29 and 50mm mortar – both cloche have been damaged from shell hits, one all but destroyed by American forces in 44/45
-1 observation cloche (VDP) with periscope

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