BOMB FUZE DATA |
Part 2 - ARMY BOMB FUZES |
BOMB NOSE FUZE M149 |
Characteristics |
Action - Instantaneous upon impact or will burst in air from blast pressure. |
Modification - None. |
Status - Service. |
Restriction on Use - Not to be used by carrier-based aircraft. |
Air Travel to Arm - Approximately 250 ft. |
Indication of Arming - If arming vane cup or release pin is missing, the fuze is armed. |
Figure 89. - Outline Drawing of Nose Fuze M149 |
Bombs in Which Used |
May be used in any bomb in which Fuze AN-M103 will fit. (See page 45.) |
Figure 88. - Nose Fuze M149 |
Weight and Packing |
Weight of Fuze Fully Loaded - Approximately 5.1 lb. |
Weight of Booster - 1.9 oz. tetryl. |
Standard Packing - Six fuzes, each in a metal container, are packed in wooden crate 20.4 in. x 13.0 in. x 10.1 in. |