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| BOMB FUZE DATA |
| Part 2 - ARMY BOMB FUZES |
| BOMB NOSE FUZE AN-M128 |
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Characteristics |
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Action - Mechanical time, 5 - 92 seconds, or instantaneous upon impact. (Similar to AN-M146 except had a 0.6-oz. tetryl booster.) |
| Modification - None |
| Status - Service. |
| Restriction on Use - None. |
| Air Travel to Arm - Approximately 1300 ft. |
| Indication of Arming - Safety block missing. |
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Figure 62. - Outline Drawing of Fuze Nose AN-M128 |
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Bombs in Which Used |
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Aimable Incendiary Cluster, AN-M17A1. |
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500-lb. Chemical Bomb AN-M78 (with Adapter Booster M117.) |
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1000-lb. Chemical Bomb AN-M79 (with Adapter Booster M117.) |
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Figure 63. - Nose Fuze AN-M128 |
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Weight and Packing |
| Weight of Fuze Fully Loaded - Approximately 1.6 lb. |
| Weight of Booster - 0.7 oz. tetryl. |
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Standard Packing - Fifteen fuzes, each in a metal container, are packed in a wooden crate measuring 20.6 in. x 9.1 in. x 12.2 in. and weighing about 45 lb. gross. |