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| GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
| Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION |
| Section B - ARTILLERY CHEMICAL WARFARE AMMUNITION |
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I–B–16 |
| 10.5 cm ARTILLERY CHEMICAL SHELL, TYPE 39 |
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ONE YELLOW RING |
| CALIBER: | 10.5 cm |
| GERMAN DESIGNATION: | F.H.Gr. 39 Gelbring |
| OVERALL COLOR: | Olive-green |
| MARKINGS: | Fuze | kl.A.Z. 23 Nb. (Stamped) |
| A | One yellow ring (Stencilled) | |
| B | 37 III (Stencilled in black) | |
| C | B (Stencilled in yellow) | |
| D | 39 (Stencilled in yellow) | |
| Base | 39 (Stencilled in yellow) | |
| One yellow circle (Stencilled) |
| CHEMICAL FILLING: | H/PD (liquid) |
| LENGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 19.2 inches |
| WEIGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 32 pounds |
| PACKING CASE LABEL: | F.H.Gr. 39 |
| Gelbring | |
| kl.A.Z. 23 Nb | |
| Gewichtsklasse III |
| NOTES: |
This shell is exploded by a charge contained in the ogive section of the shell, while the model described in item I–B–15 has a central burster charge. |