Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 127-A-1 (127 mm HE AA [Naval])Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 140-A-2 (14 cm HE [Naval])
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
140-A-1

PROJECTILE:

14 cm (140 mm) HE [Naval]

WEAPONS:

14 cm Low Angle Gun [Naval]

PROJECTILE:  

Caliber:

140 mm

Kind:

Shell

Type:

HE

Weight:

 

Color:

Maroon body with green Nose

BANDS:

None

CHARGE:  

Weight:

 

Kind:

 

TRACER:

None

FUZE:

Navy Model 88 Nose Fuze

REMARKS:

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

Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 127-A-1 (127 mm HE AA [Naval])Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 140-A-2 (14 cm HE [Naval])