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

PROJECTILE:

14 cm (140 mm) HE [Naval]

WEAPONS:

14 cm Low Angle Gun [Naval]
PROJECTILE:  

Caliber:

 140 mm

Kind:

 Shell

Type:

 HE (Base Fuzed)

Weight:

 (With Fuze) 84 lbs.

Color:

Maroon body with red and green nose

BANDS:

None
CHARGE:  

Weight:

  

Kind:

 Picric Acid

TRACER:

None

FUZE:

Navy Base Detonating Fuze

REMARKS:

The Model number of the projectile, that of the gun, or that of the fuze have not been determiend.

Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 140-A-1 (14 cm HE [Naval])Part Two - Ready Referene Section; Section IX: 140-A-3 (14 cm HE Capped [Naval])