GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
CHAPTER 5 |
GERMAN PROJECTILES |
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 88-MM GUN |
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 8.8-cm Sprgr. 43. (See fig. 430.) |
WEAPONS: |
German Tank Gun: 8.8-cm Kw.K. 43. |
German Assault Gun: 8.8-cm Stu.K. 43 (L/71). |
German Antitank Gun: 8.8-cm Pak. 43, 43/41 (L/71). |
PROJECTILE: |
Caliber: 88 mm. |
Kind: Shell. |
Type: H.E. |
Weight (loaded and fuzed): 21 pounds. |
Color: O.D. |
CHARGE: |
Number: 13 |
Weight: 2¼ pounds. |
Kind: Amatol 60/40 poured. |
TRACER: None. |
BOOSTER: gr.Zdlg. Np. 10. |
FUZE: |
Nomenclature: A.Z. 23/28 (0.15); Dopp.Z. |
Type: P.D. and T. and P. |
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