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| GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
| Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION |
| Section D - ROCKET CHEMICAL WARFARE AMMUNITION |
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I–D–3 |
| 15 cm CHEMICAL ROCKET, TYPE 41 |
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ONE YELLOW RING |
| CALIBER: | 15 cm |
| GERMAN DESIGNATION: | Wgr. 41 Gelbring |
| OVERALL COLOR: | Olive-green |
| MARKINGS: | Nose | One yellow ring (Stencilled) |
| A | ||
| B | B (Stencilled in yellow) | |
| C | ||
| D | One yellow ring (Stencilled) | |
| Fuze | Bd.Z. DOV |
| CHEMICAL FILLING: | 10.5 pounds of H/PD (liquid) |
| LENGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 40 inches |
| WEIGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 78 pounds |
| PACKING CASE LABEL: | 15 cm Wgr. 41 |
| (inside the lid) | Gelbring |
| Bd.Z. DOV | |
| Gewichtsklasse II |
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NOTES: |
This projectile is singular among the chemical rockets in that it has a relatively small burster and is therefore intended for ground contamination as contrasted to the Grünring-Gelb rocket which produce an aerial cloud of mustard on deto-nation. |
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