10-kg (P.) Anti-Personnel Type I and Type II50-kg (D.T. No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3) G.P.-H.E.Inhaltsverzeichnis
ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE
Chapter 8
FRENCH BOMBS
50-kg (A) and 50-kg (G.A.M.Mn) G.P.-H.E.
Data
(A) (G.A.M.Mn.)

Over-all length

39.0 in. 46.5 in.

Body length

Unknown Unknown

Body diameter

6.15 in. 7.85 in.

Wall thickness

0.69 in. 0.125 in.

Tail length

17.0 in. Unknown

Tail width

7.85 in. Unknown

Type of filling

MDn MMn

Weight of filling

22.0 lb. 63.0 lb.

Total weight

88.0 lb. 112.0 lb.
Fuzing

(A):

Nose - Type H Model 1921; Tail - 3B15

(G.A.M.Mn)

Tail - M. No. 2
Description

(A): The body of this bomb is a single-piece steel forming made form a rejected 155-mm artillery shell.

(G.A.M.Mn): This bomb is made of sheet steel; it has either a longitudinal or a circumfe-rential weld.

Color and Markings
Both bombs: Over-all - yellow
Painted on bomb case - Type of filling and "F de Culot" if tail-fuzed only.

Figure 251
50-kg (A) G.P.-H.E. Bomb

10-kg (P.) Anti-Personnel Type I and Type II50-kg (D.T. No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3) G.P.-H.E.Inhaltsverzeichnis