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NORINCO 100 mm APFSDS-T Type 73
Регіон
Pakistan
Категорія
Боєприпаси, ракети та високоточне озброєння
The NORINCO 100 mm APFSDS-T Type 73 is an armament 100 mm D-10 series tank guns (including NORINCO Type 59 and 69); 100 mm field gun BS-3; 100 mm KS-19 anti-aircraft gun; NORINCO 100 mm field gun and 100 mm anti-tank gun Type 73; 100 mm towed anti-tank gun M1977 ( Romania ). Development The NORINCO 100 mm APFSDS-T Type 73 was developed for use with the Type 69 version of the 100 mm D-10 series tank gun fitted to the Chinese Type 69 tank. At least two versions of this round have been developed, one of which is
manufactured in Pakistan by the Pakistan Ordnance Factories at Wah Cantt. It is claimed that this round is capable of defeating the armour of a T-72 tank. Description The NORINCO 100 mm APFSDS-T Type 73 is a fixed round with the projectile assembly crimped onto a brass cartridge case. The projectile assembly consists of a subprojectile and a sabot. The subprojectile consists of a monobloc dense tungsten alloy penetrator rod with a diameter of 40 mm, the front part of which has an aluminium windshield. An aluminium fin assembly with eight fins is fitted to the rear of the penetrator rod and contains a tracer element. The sabot is aluminium and consists of three 120º segments assembled around the subprojectile and interfaced with the penetrator body by a series of mating buttress grooves. The sabot is held in place by a plastic ring at the forward end and a plastic obturating band toward the sabot base. Rotating rate at the muzzle is 6,000 to 8,000 rpm. The brass cartridge case contains loose, cool-burning, multiperforated, double-base propellant. A percussion primer is fitted to the base. The projectile assembly has a muzzle velocity of 1,505 m/s. It can penetrate 150 mm of homogeneous armour plate set at an angle of 65º at a range of 2,400 m. Dispersion at 1,000 m is less than 300 × 300 mm. The direct firing range against a 2 m high target is 1,730 m. Authorised fuzes None involved Equivalent rounds PAKISTAN PAKISTAN Manufacturer Pakistan Ordnance Factories Type: 100 mm APFSDS Description: Complete round length given as 1.021 m and weight 20.17 kg; projectile assembly weight is approximately 5 kg. Technical references retained in this configuration include NQ/M, DS/T, 6.01 kg, 5A.