Projected Munitions

Question 1

what are the sub groups for projected

Answer 1

projectile

mortar

rocket

rifle grenade

guided missile (GM)

Question 2

what are the types of projectile

Answer 2

HE, EJECTION, BURSTING SMOKE, CHEMICAL, HEAT, RAP/HERA, HEP, AP/APDS/APFSDS/APCSDS, APHE, PRACTICE

Question 3

what are the types of mortars

Answer 3

HE, EJECTION, BURSTING SMOKE, CHEMICAL, PRACTICE

Question 4

what are some ID features of a mortar

Answer 4

gas check band

teardrop body

bigger mortars like the 4.2 in will look like a projectile with a tail assembly

tail section will have flash holes

Question 5

how can you ID a HE projectile

Answer 5

looks like a large bullet

heavy-metal one piece construction

Question 6

what are the types of rockets

Answer 6

HE, ejection, bursting smoke, chem, HEAT, incendiary

Question 7

what are some key ID features of rockets

Answer 7

they do not have rotating bands

usually two piece construction, warhead and rocket

have venturies or threads on back to screw on rocket motor

Question 8

what safety do all incendiary rockets have

Answer 8

a C/S thats graze sensitive

Question 9

what are some ID features of a rifle grenade

Answer 9

will have a bullet trap or catch

will not have a venturie or flash holes