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| GERMAN UNDERWATERS ORDNANCE MINES |
| Chapter 6 - AIRCRAFT MINES - LUFTWAFFE |
| THE BM MINE SERIES |
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BM 250. The BM 250 mine is a modified SC 250 K bomb designed to be fitted with the D 103, D 113, D 123, and D 133 mine units. |
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Description |
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Length |
42 in. |
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Diameter |
15 in. |
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Weight of charge |
265 lb. |
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Total weight |
550 lb. |
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Permissible dropping heights. With the tail assembly but without a guide parachute, it can bedropped from heights of 325 to 2,600 feet in depths of water from 10 to 50 feet at speeds up to 220 m.p.h. |
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With guide parachute LS 3, it can be dropped from heights of 325 to 2,600 feet in depths of water from 10 to 50 feet at speeds up to 400 m.p.h. |
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Figure 80 – BM 250 Mine – Cross Section |
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