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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.

Bomb Nose Fuze M148Bomb Tail Fuze M151