GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
CHAPTER 5 |
GERMAN PROJECTILES |
Hl/C HOLLOW CHARGE PROJECTILE 10-CM |
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 10-cm Gr. 39 Hl/C le.F.H. 18. (See fig. 441.) |
PROJECTILE: 18.9 inches, over-all length |
Semispherical cone. |
Steel cavity liner. |
Filling, RDX, 95.1 percent; Wax, 4.9 percent. |
FUZE: A.Z. 38. |
REMARKS: Performance against homogeneous armour; 155 mm (static) 100 mm (dyna-mic). |
Label on shipping box: Sprengladung d. 10-cm Gr. 39 Hl/B, Versch. H5 42 cwg 91 55/43. |
Figure 441 H.E. Hollow Charge
Projectile,
100-mm, |
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