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I.E. 250 lb. Mks l and II (Obsolete) |
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Filler and Weight | ||
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| NA, | |||
| Body and Overall Weight | |||
| NA, 193 lb. | |||
| Color | |||
| Red over-all; black bands separated by a 2-in. bright red band near the nose | |||
| Type of Round, DODIC | |||
| I.E., NA |
| Description: |
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| The bomb has a cylindrical body with a hemispherical nose and parallel sides. An ejector-charge container is screwed and cemented into the nose and takes the nose fuze. The tail consists of a tail cone and a cylindrical strut attached to the cone by four fins. The after end of the body is closed by a tail plate, which is lightly secured to the body. |
| Use: |
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| The bomb has a cylindrical body with a hemispherical nose and parallel sides. An ejector-charge container is screwed and ce¬mented into the nose and takes the nose fuze. |
| Functioning: |
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| On impact, the fuse functions and ignites the gunpowder ejection charge, which in turn ignites the incendiary Ailing and ejects it with the tail and tail plate. |
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| Data Source: |
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| OP 1665 Explosive Ordnance British |
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