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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| ARMOR PIERCING PROJECTILE FOR 88-MM GUN |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 8.8-cm Pzgr. 39. (See fig. 438.) |
| WEAPONS: |
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German A.A. Guns: 8.8-cm Flak 18, 36, 37. |
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German Tank Gun: 8.8-cm Kw.K. 36 (L/56). |
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German A.A. Gun (Modified Russian): 8.5/8.8-cm Flak 39 (r). |
| PROJECTILE: |
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Caliber: 88 mm. |
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Kind: Projectile. |
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Type: Armor piercing. |
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Weight: 22 pounds (loaded and fuzes). |
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Color: Black with red markings. |
| CHARGE: |
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Number: 92. |
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Weight: ¼ pound. |
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Kind: Cyclonite/wax (90/10) pressed in blocks wrapped in wax paper. |
| TRACER: Yes, marked "AB." |
| BOOSTER: Integral with charge. |
| FUZE: |
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Nomenclature: Bd.Z. 5103 or Bd.Z. 5103/1 |
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Type: B.D. |
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