ID Projected Munition Projectile Flashcards
- What are the 11 types of projected projectiles?
HE, Ejection, Bursting Some, Incendiary, Chemical, HEAT, RAP/HERA, HEP, AP/APDS/APFSDS/APCSDS APHE Practice
- What are the key ID features for Projected Projectile HE?
Heavy metal one piece construction shaped like a bullet, welded base cover, color codes and marking apply. Rotating Band
- What is the general safeties of projected projectile HE?
HE MOVE FRAG
- What types of fuzing apply to projected projectile HE?
PD, BD, VT, ET, MT, PTTF
- What are the key ID features for projected projectile Ejection?
Bases are pressed on or screwed on
If base is screwed on you have spanner holes, if base is pressed on you will have shear pins and twist pins
- What is the general safeties of projected projectile ejection?
HE MOVE FRAG EJECTION
- What types of fuzing apply to projected projectile ejection?
VT, ET, MT, PTTF
- What are the specific safety for different types of ejection munition?
C/S: FIRE CHEM
ILLUM: FIRE
WP and PWP: WP FIRE
- What are the key ID features of projected projectile bursting smoke?
One piece construction, sea foam green color, may have burster adapter
- What is the general safeties of projected projectile bursting smoke?
HE FRAG MOVE WP FIRE
- What types of fuzing apply to projected projectile bursting smoke?
PD, BD, VT, ET, MT, PTTF
- What are the key ID features for projected projectile chemical?
Use color code, may have a filler plug of adapter
- What is general safeties of projected projectile chemical?
HE MOVE FRAG CHEM
- What types of fuzing apply to projected projectile chemical?
PD, BD, VT, ET, MT, PTTF
- What is key ID features of projected projectile HEAT?
Break of seam near the major diameter
Two dissimilar metals at the break in the major diameter
Stand off, spanner holes at the break, cap housing a PE crystals
- What is safety requirement of projectile HEAT with BD fuze?
HE FRAG MOVE JET
- What is safety requirement of projectile HEAT with PIBD fuze?
HE FRAG MOVE PE/Lucky JET EMR STATIC
- What is key ID features of projected HERA/RAP projectile?
Two piece construction, one venturi (rocket nozzle), rotating band, HE projectile connected a rocket motor
- What is general safeties of projected HERA/RAP projectile?
HE MOVE FRAG EJECTION
- What types of fuzing apply to projected HERA/RAP projectile?
PD, VT, ET, MT
- What is key ID features of projected AP projectile?
Short blunt ogive, one piece construction, may have ogive windshield, and hole
- What is key ID features of projected APDS projectile?
Core alone proceed to target
- What is general safeties of AP/APDS/APFSDS/APCSDS?
None
- What is the key ID feature of APHE?
One-piece construction, may have windshield, hammer rings on the ogive, tracer element
- What is general safeties of APHE?
HE FRAG MOVE
