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407:Panssarikranaatinheitinkomppania
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696:"Panssariprikaatin alokasinfo"
349:Helsingin Ilmatorjuntarykmetti
328:Armoured Jäger Company (PSJK,
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506:Johtamisjärjestelmäkomppania
363:Panssari-ilmatorjuntapatteri
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337:Panssaripioneerikomppania
309:Hämeen Panssaripataljoona
174:Finnish Armoured Division
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330:Panssarijääkärikomppania
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400:Panssarihaupitsipatteri
393:Panssariviestikomppania
386:Jääkäritykistörykmentti
316:Sotilaspoliisikomppania
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