KC 250 GelbringKC 250 kg Grünring-Gelbring
GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL
Part II - ARIAL WEAPONS AND MUNITION
Section B - AERIAL CHEMICAL WARFARE BOMBS

II–B–3

250 kg AERIAL CHEMICAL BOMB

TWO YELLOW RING

 

GERMAN DESIGNATION: KC 250 II Gb
FUZE: (9) (aerial burst)
OVERALL COLOR: Tan or Field Gray
MARKINGS: A ..... ..... Two yellow rings (stencilled)
  B ..... ..... (9)
      D-6183 (stencilled in black)
  C ..... ..... 2 - 0,1 kg (stencilled in black)
      140 kg
  D ..... ..... Two yellow rings (stencilled)
      KC 250 II Gb (stencilled in black)
CHEMICAL FILLING: 235 pounds of thickened mustard or thickened winterlost
OVERALL LENGTH: 64.5 inches
DIAMETER OF BODY: 14.5 inches
TOTAL WEIGHT: 308 pounds
NOTES:

This bomb may be filled with a "D" mixture (thickened winterlost) or an "E" mix-ture (thickened homologous mustard). The (9) type fuze produces an aerial burst, the burster consisting of 0.1 kg of picric acid located directly under the fuze.