GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
Part IV - SPECIAL EQUIPMENT |
Section E - TRAINING AIDS |
IV–E–9 |
MATCHES, TRAINING |
Instruktions-Zündholz |
PURPOSE: |
These matches are used for training in the detection of agents like DM, CN, and DC. |
MARKINGS: |
The DM type match is contained in a box marked with a blue cross and the word "Adamsit"; the CN type box is marked with a white cross and the word "Chloracetophe-non"; the DC type box is marked with a blue cross and the name "Clark II". |
DESCRIPTION: |
The boxes are similar to a match box and measures 0.4 x 2.4 x 3.7 inches, the mat-ches themeselve are 3.5 inches long and halfway down the match there is a small amount of DM, CN, or DC which vaporizes when the match is ignited. |
There is still a fourth type of training match which comes in a match box marked "MOX". These matches are meant to be used for igniting civilian training incendiaries and smokes. |
IV–E–9 |
Matches, Training |
Instruktions-Zündholz |