GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
CHAPTER 5 |
GERMAN PROJECTILES |
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 75-MM GUN |
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: K.Gr.rot KPS. (See fig. 401.) |
WEAPONS: |
German Field Gun (new model): F.K. 16 n.A. |
German Field Gun: F.K. 16/1. |
Dutsch Field Gun: 7.5-cm F.K. 243 (h) L30. |
German Light Field Gun: l.F.K. 18. |
PROJECTILE: |
Caliber: 75 mm. |
Kind: Projectile. |
Type: H.E. |
Weight (loaded and fuzed): 15 pounds. |
Color: Dark O.D. with yellow and red bands around shell body. |
CHARGE: |
Number: 14. |
Weight: 1 pound. |
Kind: TNT poured. |
TRACER: None. |
BOOSTER: gr.Zdlg. C/98 Nitropenta. |
FUZE: |
Nomenclature: Dopp.Z. S/60. A.Z. 23 (0,15). |
Type: T. and P.; P. and D. |
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