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ID Projected Munition Projectile Flashcards

1
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  1. What are the 11 types of projected projectiles?
A

HE, Ejection, Bursting Smoke, Incendiary, Chemical, HEAT, RAP/HERA, HEP, AP/APDS/APFSDS/APCSDS, APHE, Practice

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  1. What are the key ID features for Projected Projectile HE?
A

Heavy metal one piece construction
Shaped like a bullet
Welded base cover (most US munitions)
Color codes and marking apply.

Rotating Band and or cartridge crimp

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  1. What is the general safeties of projected projectile HE?
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HE MOVE FRAG

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  1. What types of fuzing apply to projected projectile HE?
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PD, BD, VT, ET, MT, PTTF

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  1. What are the key ID features for projected projectile Ejection?
A

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

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  1. What is the general safeties of projected projectile ejection?
A

HE MOVE FRAG EJECTION

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  1. What types of fuzing apply to projected projectile ejection?
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VT, ET, MT, PTTF

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  1. What are the specific safety for different types of ejection munition?
A

C/S or C/S2: FIRE CHEM
ILLUM: FIRE
WP and PWP: WP FIRE

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  1. What are the key ID features of projected projectile bursting smoke?
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One piece construction
Sea foam green color/Use color codes
May have burster adapter
US projectiles have milled or solid base plate

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  1. What is the general safeties of projected projectile bursting smoke?
A

HE FRAG MOVE WP FIRE

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  1. What types of fuzing apply to projected projectile bursting smoke?
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PD, BD, VT, ET, MT, PTTF

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  1. What are the key ID features for projected projectile chemical?
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Use color code (green bands for persistent, non-persistent, binary agents)
May have a filler plug of adapter

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  1. What is general safeties of projected projectile chemical?
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HE MOVE FRAG CHEM

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  1. What types of fuzing apply to projected projectile chemical?
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PD, BD, VT, ET, MT, PTTF

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  1. What is key ID features of projected projectile HEAT? What types of fuzes can be used?
A 
Break of seam near the major diameter
Two dissimilar metals at the break in the major diameter
Will have stand off
May have spanner holes at the break
May have cap housing a PE crystal
Can be spin or fin stabilized

BD
PIBD
VT

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  1. What is safety requirement of projectile HEAT with BD fuze?
A

HE FRAG MOVE JET

17
Q
  1. What is safety requirement of projectile HEAT with PIBD fuze?
A

HE FRAG MOVE PE/Lucky JET EMR STATIC

18
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  1. What is key ID features of projected HERA/RAP projectile?
A

High Explosive Rocket Assisted
Rocket Assisted Projectile

Two piece construction, Nose fused, Rocket nozzle, rotating band, HE projectile connected a rocket motor

19
Q
  1. What is general safeties of projected HERA/RAP projectile?
A

HE MOVE FRAG EJECTION (thermal ejection)

20
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  1. What types of fuzing apply to projected HERA/RAP projectile?
A

PD, VT, ET, MT

21
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  1. What is key ID features of projected AP projectile?
A

Short blunt ogive
Normally one piece construction
May have ogive windshield for ballistics

May have a hole (smaller than a quarter) for tracer

22
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  1. What is key ID features of projected APDS projectile?
A

Sub caliber AP Core alone proceeds to target

Full caliber SABOT carrier imparts velocity and spin, discarded
May have a hole (smaller than a quarter) for tracer

23
Q
  1. What is general safeties of AP/APDS/APFSDS/APCSDS? How do they defeat armor?
A

None

Kinetic energy (speed and pressure)
No explosives
No fuzes

24
Q
  1. What is the key ID feature of APHE?
A

Hammer rings on the ogive

One-piece construction
May have windshield
May contain tracer element

If hole in base is size of half dollar or larger, this is a provision for BD fuze

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Q
  1. What is general safeties of APHE?
A

HE FRAG MOVE

26
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Fillers for Ejection Projectiles

A 
Dispensed munitions (submunitions)
WP/PWP
Leaflets/Propaganda
Flechettes/steel balls
Illumination Candles
C/S or C/S2
27
Q

What is safety requirement of projectile HEAT with VT fuze?

A

HE FRAG MOVE JET VT EMR STATIC 1 HR WT

28
Q

What does it mean when a HEAT projectile has a long tip?

A

PIBD

29
Q

Filler for HEAT

A

HE and shape charge

30
Q

Filler for HERA/RAP

A

HE and solid rocket propellant

31
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Key ID features of HEP/HESH

A

High Explosive Plastic
High Explosive Squash Head

Thin metal with large amounts of explosives, deforms for charge to target contact, produces spalling.

Blunt, rounded nose
Short Ogive
Only BD fuze

32
Q

Filler for HEP/HESH

A

HE

33
Q

Fuze for HEP/HESH

A

BD

34
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Safeties for HEP/HESH

A

HE FRAG MOVE

35
Q

What is APFSDS?

A

Armor piercing FIN STABILIZED discarded sabot

36
Q

What is APCSDS?

A

Armor piercing CONE STABILIZED discarded sabot

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