Incorrect ordnance terminology

re: azcentral.com article.

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/border-issues/2017/11/15/mexico-bazooka-used-shoot-drugs-over-border-fence-near-douglas-arizona/867427001/

You reported that México confiscated a “bazooka” used to launch drugs into the US. The WW-2 and Korean war vintage bazooka has a fierce back-blast that would incinerate the occupants of a van. The device portrayed in the photo is a compressed-air mortar.

Respectfully,

J-P. A. Maldonado
Chandler