OP 1664 - U.S. Explosive Ordnance (Vol. 1); Part 2 - Rocket and Rocket Fuzes; Chapter 5 - Primers and Tracers; Section 3 - Some Army Developmental Types: 4.5-inch H.E. S.S. T22 and Practice T46

U.S. EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE

PART 2 - ROCKET AND ROCKET FUZES

Chapter 5 - ROCKET BODIES

Section 3 - SOME ARMY DEVELOPMENTAL TYPES

4.5-inch H.E. S.S. T22 and Practice T46

General: These rockets have the heavier shell of the M8A2 and M9A2. Also, the mo-tor tube is further strengthened and the assembly of the fins slightly changed. The igni-ter is loaded in a tube attached to the trap, extending the length of the propellant char-ge. Its safe temperature range: -20° to +120° F.