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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| H.E. PROJECTILE WITH TRACER FOR AIRCRAFT CANNON, 30-MM |
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GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 3-cm Sprgr. L'spur (Sprenggranate Leuchtspur). (See fig. 349.) |
| EMPLOYMENT: 3-cm Solothurn (Aircraft Cannon). |
| COMPLETE ROUND: 11.718 inches, over-all length. |
| PROJECTILE, painted yellow; aluminum fuze: |
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5.25 inches, over-all length w/fuze. |
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1.256 inches, diameter of bourrelet. |
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0.312 inches, width of rotating band. |
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1.125 inches, diameter of base. |
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0.781 inch, base to band. |
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Tracer present (not-self-destroying). |
| CARTRIDGE CASE (German nomenclature, K2): |
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7.25 inches, over-all length. |
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1.25 inches, diameter of neck. |
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1.375 inches, diameter of shoulder. |
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1.5 inches, depth of extracting groove. |
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Smokeless powder, type of propellant. |
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C/33 St. primer. |
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"Wb K2 41" markings. |
| FUZE: AZ 1504. |
| REMARKS: Two cannelures below rotating band. |
Figure 349 H.E. Projectile
with Tracer vor Aircraft
Cannon, 30-mm, |
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