U.S. EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
PART 3 - PYROTECHNICS |
Chapter 9 - GROUND PYROTECHNICS |
Section 1 - SIGNALS |
One-inch Salute Mk 1 Mod 0 |
Length, inches |
1.75 |
Diameter, inch |
0.75 |
Use: This salute is used by the Marine construction battalions and amphibious training commandos to simulate battle sounds of loud report and bright flash. |
Description: Essentially a commercial-type firecracker, this salute is a spirally-wound paper tube closed at both ends with paper cups. It uses the regular firecracker filling and fuse. |
Figure 195. One-inch Salute Mk 1 Mod 0 |
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