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120 mm smoke bomb WP

Region
Italy
Category
Ammunition, Missiles and precision weapons
Armament All 120 mm smoothbore mortars. Development By SNIA-BPD for Tampella mortars in Italian service and general use. Description This uses the same body, tail unit and propulsion system as the HE bomb described previously. The nose is closed by a heavy adaptor which carries a burster tube, extending almost the full length of the body cavity. A percussion fuze fits into the adaptor and the cavity space around the exploder is filled with White Phosphorus (WP) smoke composition. Manufacturer SNIA-BPD
Defence.