GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
Part II - ARIAL WEAPONS AND MUNITION |
Section B - AERIAL CHEMICAL WARFARE BOMBS |
II–B–5 |
250 kg AERIAL CHEMICAL BOMB |
ONE GREEN RING |
TWO GREEN RINGS |
GERMAN DESIGNATION: | KC 250 II Gr |
FUZE: | (55) (impact) |
OVERALL COLOR: | Tan or Field Gray |
MARKINGS: | A ..... | ..... | One (or two) green rings |
(stencilled) | |||
B ..... | ..... | F-6181 | |
14 - 0,9 kg | |||
(stencilled in black) | |||
C ..... | ..... | 160 kg (Stencilled in black) | |
D ..... | ..... | One (or two) green rings (stencilled) | |
KC 250 II Gr (stencilled in black) | |||
(55) (stencilled in black or white) |
CHEMICAL FILLING: | 240 pounds of phosgene (liquid) |
OVERALL LENGTH: | 64.5 inches |
DIAMETER OF BODY: | 14.5 inches |
TOTAL WEIGHT: | 350 pounds |
NOTES: |
This bomb may be marked with one or two green rings, although the nomen-clature will be the same: KC 250 II Gr. If the bomb has the filling code letter "H" instead or "F", it should be filled with diphogene. The bomb has a long central burster containing 4,0 kg of TNT. |