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127mm L54 HE-PFFC-IM
Регіон
Italy
Категорія
Ammunition, Missiles and precision weapons
The projectile consists of a steel shell, that incorporates tungsten-preformed fragments, filled with insensitive melt cast high explosive SIL ECF (Simmel Difesa composition) and fitted with a proximity fuze. This 127mm projectile is in accordance with NATO design and safety standards. The 127mm HE PFFC-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 has the same external ballistics of the HE projectile, but it is fitted with about 2,270 tungsten cubes, lined to the steel shell, that enhances its effectiveness, especially for shore bombardment mission or engaging aerial targets. This type of ammunition can be equipped with different type of fuzes in order to guarantee the best response to the Navy requirements in every situations.