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MORTAR, 81MM, SMOKE, WP, M375A2 AND M375A1 |
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Filler and Weight | ||
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| White Phosphorus, | |||
| Body and Overall Weight | |||
| , 9.34 pounds | |||
| Color | |||
| Light Green w/Yellow band and and light red markings | |||
| Type of Round, DODIC | |||
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| Description: |
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| The complete round consists of a projectile body with burster assembly a PD or proximity fuze, a fin assembly that includes a cartridge housing, a propellant charge including two types of increment charges, an ignition cartridge, and a percussion primer. The base of the projectile is externally threaded to accept the fin assembly. The projectile nose is fitted with an internally threaded adapter designed to receive the fuze and hold the burster assembly. |
| Use: |
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| This cartridge is used to produce a screening smoke and as an incendiary device against personnel and material. |
| Functioning: |
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| Munition Components: |
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| Data Source: |
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| TM 43-0001-28, Army Ammunition Data Sheets, Artillery Ammunition, April 1994 |
| Munitions Tech Data Sheet: |
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| 81MM-WP-M375A1.pdf |
