BOMB FUZE DATA |
Part 2 - ARMY BOMB FUZES |
BOMB NOSE FUZE M108 |
Characteristics |
Action - Instantaneous upon impact. |
Modification - Early lots of Fuze M108 did not have a safety block inserted between the striker head and fuze body. |
Status - Obsolete. |
Restriction on Use - Not to be used by Naval activities. |
Air Travel to Arm - None required. |
Indication of Arming - Arming pin and safety block missing. |
Figure 44. - Outline Drawing of Nose Fuze M108 |
Bombs in Which Used |
Figure 45. - Nose Fuze M108 |
Weight and Packing |
Weight of Fuze Fully Loaded - Approximately 0.5 lb. |
Standard Packing - Two hundred fuzes, each in a metal container, are packed in a wooden crate measuring 17.8 in. x 16.2 in. x 8.2 in. and weighing 131 lb. gross. |