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| GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
| Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION |
| Section Q - SIGNAL PISTOLS AND AMMUNITION |
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I–Q–24 |
| CARTRIDGE, SIGNAL, SMOKE P |
| GERMAN DESIGNATION: | Fallschirmrauchpatrone blau (or violett) |
| CARTRIDGE CASE MATERIAL: | Aluminum |
| MARKINGS: | Closing cap | Painted the color of the signal |
| Body |
Design of parachute over a ball with a tail (Sten-cilled in blue or violett) |
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| Fallschirmrauchpatrone blau (or violett) (Stencilled in black) | ||
| Base | Same desing as on body (Stancilled in black) Unmilled |
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| CALIBRE: | 1.04 inches |
| LENGTH: | 5.3 inches |
| WEIGHT: | 3 ounces |
| ACTION: | Blue or violett cloud on parachute |
| PERFORMANCE: | Delay | 1.5 seconds |
| Duration of smoke | 8 to 9 seconds |
| Vertical range | 270 feet |
| NOTES: |
The parachute design is similar to the following: |
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