Name: 81mm MORTAR BOMB ILL SIL447
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Caliber

Bomb mass (nominal)

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Fuze

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Illuminating rate – period

Illuminated rate - intensity

Operational temperature

Southern Europe

Italy

<h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>The round consists of a tubular steel bodyand tail cone with a plastic obturating band,a mechanical time fuze and an aluminiumtail assembly. It contains an expelling charge(black powder), the illuminating canister and  a parachute. The charge system consists of one primary cartridge ﬁtted in the tail and up to six horseshoe increments ﬁtted around the tail.  The maximum number of propellant increments depends on the mortar model.ILL IR version is also available.</p><h2>MISSION</h2><p>This Mortar Bomb is used for illuminating  a desired area, developed to be used with M1,  M29, M252, L16, 81-MX2-KM Mortar Systems,  or equivalent. </p><p>PACKAGING</p>

The round consists of a tubular steel bodyand tail cone with a plastic obturating band,a mechanical time fuze and an aluminiumtail assembly. It contains an expelling charge(black powder), the illuminating canister and a parachute.

The charge system consists of one primary cartridge ﬁtted in the tail and up to six horseshoe increments ﬁtted around the tail. The maximum number of propellant increments depends on the mortar model. ILL IR version is also available. This Mortar Bomb is used for illuminating a desired area, developed to be used with M1, M29, M252, L16, 81-MX2-KM Mortar Systems, or equivalent.

In over a hundred years of continued operation, Simmel Difesa acquired comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the ammunition business, combining the experience of famous European players into a modern and agile company.
Today, Simmel Difesa supplies medium and large calibre ammunition to more than 40 countries worldwide.
Over the time, the company developed its know-how in all ammunition components, from propellants and explosives to metal parts and fuses. Thanks to its experience, Simmel Difesa is able to optimize the components’ integration in order to conceive first-class products.
Simmel Difesa gained a reputation as a leader in naval ammunition, and is now – after decades of successful cooperation – the preferred supplier for Oto-Melara guns. Its in-house capability to design and manufacture advanced proximity fuses led Simmel Difesa to become a world leader on the air defense ammunition market.
Equipped with a powerful and flexible manufacturing infrastructure, and benefitting from the dedication of its highly skilled workforce and a dependable supply chain, Simmel Difesa is able to quickly respond to its customers’ requirements with reliable and high-performance products.

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81mm MORTAR BOMB ILL SIL447

81mm MORTAR BOMB ILL SIL447

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