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127mm L54 HE-IM

Region
Italy
Category
Боєприпаси, ракети та високоточне озброєння
The projectile consists of a steel shell filled with high melt cast insensitive explosive SIL ECF (Simmel Difesa composition) and fitted with a proximity fuze or a point-detonating fuze. This 127mm projectile is in accordance with NATO design and safety standards. The 127mm HE-IM projectile is designed and manufactured by Simmel Difesa to be fired by the 127mm L54 OTO Melara automatic gun, 127mm L54 U. S. gun and the 127mm L64 OTO Melara Lightweight gun. This projectile was developed to increase the safety during
storage and transport due to its high IM characteristics i.a.w. STANAG 4439. This projectile may be fired either with full or reduced charge. This type of ammunition can be equipped with PD or Proximity fuzes in order to guarantee the best response to the Navy requirements in every situations.