GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
CHAPTER 5 |
GERMAN PROJECTILES |
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 75-MM GUN |
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 7.5-cm Sprgr. 240/2 (b). (See fig. 402.) |
WEAPONS: Belgian Field Gun: 7.5-cm F.K. 235 (b) belg 06 TR |
PROJECTILE: |
Caliber: 75 mm. |
Kind: Projectile. |
Type: H.E. |
Weight (loaded and fuzed): 12 pounds. |
Color: Yellow with black band above rotating band. |
CHARGE: |
Number: None. |
Weight: 2¼ pounds. |
Kind: Unknown. |
TRACER: None. |
BOOSTER: Integral with fuze. |
FUZE: |
Nomenclature: Unknown. |
Type: Unknown. |
REMARKS: |
Note 1. This projectile was not fitted with a fuze but from the adapter it appears that French fuzes of the 24/31 series may be used. |
Figure 402 H.E. Projectile, 75-mm, 7.5-cm Sprgr. 240/2 (b) |
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