Name: 90mm MK3 TPFSDS-TM663A1
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Action

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Penetrator

Tracer

Cartridge case

Anti-wear additive

Primer

Propellant (nominal)

Muzzle velocity (at 21°C) (nominal)

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Western Europe

France

<h2>MISSION</h2><p>For use with current in-service 90mm Cockerill MKIII and ENGESA EC-90 light guns for gunnery training.</p><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>The projectile consists of a sub-projectile and a sabot. The sub-projectile comprises a steel penetrator and a tracer assembled in the ﬁn assembly. This is contained within a 3-piece aluminium Discarding Sabot, held in place with a plastic band at the forward end and a plastic obturating band at the rear end of the sabot.The projectile is crimped to the cartridge case which is loaded with cool burning, multi-perforated, loose propellant. The form, weight and ballistics of the M663 provide a good match to the M652A1 round.</p><p>PACKAGING</p>

The projectile consists of a sub-projectile and a sabot. The sub-projectile comprises a steel penetrator and a tracer assembled in the ﬁn assembly.

This is contained within a 3-piece aluminium Discarding Sabot, held in place with a plastic band at the forward end and a plastic obturating band at the rear end of the sabot. The projectile is crimped to the cartridge case which is loaded with cool burning, multi-perforated, loose propellant. The form, weight and ballistics of the M663 provide a good match to the M652A1 round. Applications include for use with current in-service 90mm Cockerill MKIII and ENGESA EC-90 light guns for gunnery training.

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90mm MK3 TPFSDS-TM663A1

90mm MK3 TPFSDS-TM663A1

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