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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| SMOKE PROJECTILE FOR 155-MM FRENCH GUN |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 15.5-cm Gr. 427 (f). (See fig. 519.) |
| WEAPONS: |
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French Heavy Gun: 15.5-cm K. 420 (f) L Mle 1916 St.CH. |
| PROJECTILE: |
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Caliber: 155-mm. |
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Kind: Shell. |
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Type: Smoke. |
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Weight: 97¼ pounds (loaded and fuzed). |
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Color: Base to bourrelet olive green, ogive black. |
| CHARGE: |
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Number: Unknown. |
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Weight: 11¼ pounds. |
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Kind: Unknown. |
| TRACER: None. |
| BOOSTER: Seperate type but unknown. |
| ADAPTER: PEK 10 18. |
| FUZE: |
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Nomenclature: Unknown. |
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Figure 519 – Smoke Projectile for 155-mm French Gun, 15.5-cm Gr. 427 (f) |
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