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PART TWO - READY REFERENCE SECTION
SECTION IX – PROJECTILE DATA AND ILLUSTRATIONS
120-A-2

PROJECTILE:

12 cm (120 mm) HE [Naval]

WEAPONS:

12 cm Low Angle Gun [Naval]
PROJECTILE:  

Caliber:

 120 mm

Kind:

 Shell

Type:

 HE

Weight:

 (Without Fuze) 45.37 lbs.

Color:

Maroon body with green Nose

BANDS:

One yellow
CHARGE:  

Weight:

 3.92 lbs.

Kind:

Picric acid has been found

TRACER:

None

FUZE:

Navy Model 88 Nose Fuze

 

Navy Model 5 Nose Fuze

REMARKS:

When the Navy Model 5 Nose Fuze is used an adapter (brass) is neces-sary.
 

The Model number of the projectile or that of the gun from which fired have not been determined.

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