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| GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
| Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION |
| Section F - MORTAR SMOKE AMMUNITION |
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I–F–2 |
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8 cm MORTAR SMOKE SHELL, TYPE 34 |
| CALIBER: | 8 cm |
| GERMAN DESIGNATION: | Wgr. 34 Nb |
| OVERALL COLOR: | Red-brown |
| MARKINGS: | Fuze | Wgr.Z. 38 (Stamped) |
| Body | Nb (Stencilled in black) |
| TAIL FINS: | 12 |
| CHEMICAL FILLING: | Oleum-pumice |
| LENGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 13 inches |
| NOTES: |
The shell gives a cloud of blue smoke on bursting, which serves as a marker or indicator. The "Gewichtsklasse" number may be found stencilled on the body of the shell in black. |