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60 mm HE bomb 80
Region
Austria
Category
Боєприпаси, ракети та високоточне озброєння
Armament All usual 60 mm mortars. Development By Hirtenberger AG, for general use in 60 mm mortars of all types with suitable ballistic requirements. Description A spheroidal graphite cast-iron bomb of streamlined shape, with four gas check grooves around the bourrelet. The tail unit is of extruded aluminium alloy and has six fins; it is firmly screwed into the rear of the bomb body. The propelling charge consists of a primary cartridge of shotgun type inserted into the tail tube and four or five horseshoe
containers that clip around the tail tube ahead of the fins. Four secondary charges are used with most mortars, but five may be used with mortars having a barrel length of 1 m or more. Manufacturer Hirtenberger AG.