GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
CHAPTER 5 |
GERMAN PROJECTILES |
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 100-MM HOWITZER |
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 10-cm Sprgr. 38 rum. (See fig. 446.) |
WEAPONS: |
Czech Light Field Howitzer: 10-cm le.F.H. 14/19 (t), Model 14/19. |
Polish Light Field Howitzer: 10-cm le.F.H. 14/19 (p), Model 14/19. |
Jugoslav Light Field Howitzer: 10-cm le.F.H. 316 (j), Model 14/19 (Skoda). |
Jugoslav Light Field Howitzer: 10-cm le.F.H. 317 (t), Model 28 (Skoda). |
PROJECTILE: |
Caliber: 100 mm. |
Kind: Shell. |
Type: H.E. |
Weight: 30.0 pounds (loaded and fuzed). |
Color: O.D. |
CHARGE: |
Number: 13A. |
Weight: 3 pounds. |
Kind: Amatol 50/50. |
TRACER: None. |
BOOSTER: hlu Np. 10 or wlf Np. 10. |
FUZE: |
Nomenclature: A.Z. 23. |
Type: P.D. |
REMARKS: |
Note 1. Bimetallic rotating band FEW. |
Note 2. This projectile is of German manufacutre and apparently made to supplement the diminishing supply of rounds for the above weapons. |
Figure 446 H.E. Projectile
for 100-mm Howitzer, |
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