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GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES
CHAPTER 5
GERMAN PROJECTILES
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 105-MM LIGHT FIELD HOWITZER
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: F.H.Gr. 38 Stg. FES. (See fig. 455.)
WEAPONS:

German Light Field Howitzer: le.F.H. 16.

le.F.H. 18, 18/1, 18/2, 18 m.M., 18/39, 18/40.
PROJECTILE:

Caliber: 105 mm.

Kind: Shell.

Type: H.E.

Weight: 33 ½ pounds (loaded and fuzed).

Color: O.D.
CHARGE:

Number: 13A.

Weight: 4 pounds.

Kind: Amatol (50/50).
TRACER: None.
BOOSTER: Np. 10.
FUZE:

Nomenclature:

(1) A.Z. 23 (0,15 or 0,25).

(2) Dopp.Z. S/60 s.

(3) Dopp.Z. S/60 Fl.

(4) A.Z. 1

Type:

(1) P.D.

(2) T. and P.

(3) T. and P.

(4) P.D.
REMARKS:
Note 1. – Shell contains R 11 smoke box.

Figure 455 – H.E. Projectile for 105 mm Light Field Howitzer,
F.H.Gr. 38 Stg. FES

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