GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION |
Section D - ROCKET CHEMICAL WARFARE AMMUNITION |
I–D–1 |
15 cm CHEMICAL ROCKET, TYPE 41 |
GREEN RING ONE |
CALIBER: | 15 cm |
GERMAN DESIGNATION: | Wgr. 41 Grünring 1 |
OVERALL COLOR: | Olive-green |
MARKINGS: | Nose | One green ring (Stencilled) |
numeral 1 | ||
A | W.Kh.Digl. n. (Stencilled in white) | |
blz 22/1944 (Stencilled in white) | ||
B | K (Stencilled in green) | |
C | WKh (Stencilled in green) | |
D | One green ring (Stencilled) | |
numeral 1 | ||
Fuze | Bd.Z. DOV |
CHEMICAL FILLING: | 6.8 pounds of HN-3 (liquid) |
LENGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 40 inches |
WEIGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 74.6 pounds |
PACKING CASE LABEL: | 15 cm Wgr. 41 |
(inside the lid) | w.Kh. Digl. n. |
Grünring 1 | |
Bd.Z. DOV | |
Gewichtsklasse III | |
32 blz 22/1944 |
NOTES: |
Pink detector paint bands are found beneath the skirt and on the base of the projectile. The carrier is a buffpainted cardboard cylinder marked "Mun. Beh. 4644". Some projectiles have the number "38" stencilled in green above the green ring on the nose and just above the green ring on the projectile tail. |
I–D–1 |
15 cm Chemical Rocket, Type 41 |
Green Ring One |