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160 mm HE bomb F-852
Category
Ammunition, Missiles and precision weapons
Armament 160 mm mortar M160 . Development By Soviet ordnance authorities. Description A rather more streamlined bomb than the F-853A with a steel, rather than cast-iron body and showing a reduction in weight. A new tail unit, with exceptionally large fins, screws into the end of the body. There are seven gas check grooves around the bourrelet. A primary cartridge fits into the tail and the secondary increments, in cloth bags, are tied around the boom above the fins. Manufacturer State
arsenals.