Name: 90mm MK8 SMK(WP)-T M693A2
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Projectile ﬁlling(White Phosphorus)

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Western Europe

France

<h2>MISSION</h2><p>For use with the CMI 90mm MKVIII gun, to defeat reinforced concrete structures, bunkers, light armored vehicles and personnel targets.</p><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>The projectile comprises a thin walled, steel cylindrical body with a driving band and a base plug which is ﬁtted with a base detonating fuze and an external tracer. It is loaded with WhitePhosphorus (WP) and has a centrally positioned composition B5 burster. The projectile is assembled to a brass cartridge case loaded with a cool burning, single base, multi-perforated, bagged type propelling charge.It is ballistically similar to the HESH-T M691A2 and the HESH-TP-T M692A2 rounds.</p><p>PERFORMANCES</p><p>PACKAGING</p>

The projectile comprises a thin walled, steel cylindrical body with a driving band and a base plug which is ﬁtted with a base detonating fuze and an external tracer. It is loaded with WhitePhosphorus (WP) and has a centrally positioned composition B5 burster.

The projectile is assembled to a brass cartridge case loaded with a cool burning, single base, multi-perforated, bagged type propelling charge. It is ballistically similar to the HESH-T M691A2 and the HESH-TP-T M692A2 rounds. Applications include for use with the CMI 90mm MKVIII gun, to defeat reinforced concrete structures, bunkers, light armored vehicles and personnel targets.

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90mm MK8 SMK(WP)-T M693A2

90mm MK8 SMK(WP)-T M693A2

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