GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
CHAPTER 5 |
GERMAN PROJECTILES |
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 150-MM HOWITZER |
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 15-cm A.Z.Gr. M.34 (t). (See fig. 489.) |
WEAPON: Czech Heavy Field Howitzer: 15-cm s.F.H. 14/16 (t), Model 14/16. |
PROJECTILE: |
Caliber: 150 mm. |
Kind: Shell. |
Type: H.E. |
Weight: 82 pounds (loaded and fuzed). |
Color: Machined metal with red markings. |
CHARGE: |
Number: TP. |
Weight: 12 pounds. |
Kind: TNT pressed. |
TRACER: None. |
BOOSTER: Integral with fuze. |
FUZE: |
Nomenclature: CHZR (A.Z.) |
Type: P.D. |
Figure 489 – H.E. Projectile for 150-Howitzer, 15-cm A.Z.Gr. M. 34 (t) |
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