Characteristics

Action - Impact, inertia firing. Interchangeable Primer Detonator M16A1 with 4 - 5 or 8 - 15 sec. delay.

Restriction on Use - 8 - 15 sec. delay to be used for shore targets, 4 - 5 sec. delay to be used for ship targets.

Indication of Arming - If the distance between the eyelet and the vane-cup flange is greater than ½ in., the fuze should be considered armed.

Figure 52. - Outline Drawing of Tail Fuzes M115, M116, M117

Bombs in Which Used

100-lb. G.P. Bomb AN-M30 and Mods

250-lb. G.P. Bomb AN-M57 and Mods

500-lb. G.P. Bomb AN-M43 and Mods

500-lb. G.P. Bomb AN-M64 and Mods

500-lb. S.A.P. Bomb AN-M58 and Mods

1000-lb. G.P. Bomb AN-M44 and Mods

1000-lb. G.P. Bomb AN-M65 and Mods

2000-lb. G.P. Bomb AN-M34 and Mods

2000-lb. G.P. Bomb AN-M66 and Mods

1000-lb. S.A.P. Bomb AN-M59 and Mods

Figure 53. - Tail Fuzes M115, M116, M117

Weight and Packing

M115 - 2.7 lb.

M116 - 2.9 lb.

M117 - 3.2 lb.

Standard Packing - Twenty-five fuzes, each in a metal container, are packed in a woo-den crate whose dimensions are:

Fuze

Crate Size

Weight
(gross)