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| ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| Chapter 1 |
| ITALIAN BOMBS |
| 160-kg (CS) Antisubmarine Bomb |
| Data |
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Over-all length |
69.8 in. |
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Body length |
36.2 in. |
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Body diameter |
13.3 in. |
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Wall thickness |
0.31 in. |
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Tail length |
27.2 in. |
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Tail width |
15.3 in. |
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Type of filling |
TNT |
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Weight of filling |
99 kg. |
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Total weight |
176 kg |
| Fuzing |
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Nose fuze - Type B |
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Tail fuze - "Grand-daddy" |
| Description |
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This bomb has a hemispherical nose. The vanes are short, with a corrugated metal rein-forcing ring around the rear of vanes. |
| Color and Markings |
| Over-all - grey; nose - red |
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Figure 31 |
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