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GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES
CHAPTER 5
GERMAN PROJECTILES
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 105-MM GUN
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: F.H.Gr. 38 FES. (See fig. 461.)
WEAPONS:

German Light Field Howitzer le.F.H. 18

le.F.H. 18/1

le.F.H. 18/2

le.F.H. 18 m.M. (muzzle break)

le.F.H. 18/39

le.F.H. 18/40

PROJECTILE:

Caliber: 105 mm

Kind: Shell

Type: H.E.

Weight: 33.08 pounds (loaded and fuzed)

Color: O.D.

CHARGE:

Number: 13

Weight: 3 pounds

Kind: Amatol 50/50

TRACER:
BOOSTER: Grid Np 10
FUZE:

Nomenclature: A.Z. 23 (0.15) or (0.25); Dopp.Z. S/60 F. II.

Type: P.D.

Figure 461 – H.E. Projectile, 105-mm, 10.5-cm F.H. Gr. 38 FES

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