Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 88-A-1 (8 cm Modell 100 HE Pointed AA)Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 90-M-2 (9 cm HE Mortar Shell Semi-Steel)
TM E9-1901 - IDENTIFICATION OF JAPANESE SHELL AND SHELL FRGAMENTS;
LOCATION OF EMENY BATTERIES

PART TWO - READY REFERENCE SECTION

SECTION IX – PROJECTILE DATA AND ILLUSTRATIONS
90-M-1

PROJECTILE:

9 cm (90 mm) Model 94 HE Mortar

WEAPONS:

9 cm Model 94 Light Infantry Mortar

PROJECTILE:  

Caliber:

90 mm

Kind:

Shell

Type:

HE

Weight:

(With fuze - without propelling charge) 11.6 lbs.

Color:

Black

BANDS:

One yellow or one yellow and one white

CHARGE:  

Weight:

2.36 lbs.

Kind:

TNT has been found

FUZE:

Model 93 Mortar Fuze

REMARKS:

Captured documents indicate Japanese designation for the mortar this projectile fires in is Model 94 Light Infantry Mortar even though it is 90 mm.

Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 88-A-1 (8 cm Modell 100 HE Pointed AA)Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 90-M-2 (9 cm HE Mortar Shell Semi-Steel)