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Is 72-23A

Fuze  
Finland
Singapore

The 'Is 72-23A' is a Finnish point detonating (PD) fuze used with mortar bombs, which may also be referred to as the IS 72. The 'Is 72-23A', which is short for 'Iskusytytin mallia 72, sytytintilaan 23A', is also known as the JVA 7575. The 'Is 72-23A' has a very long and thin booster tube that intrudes into the mortar bomb. The 'Is 72-23A' is also thought to have been produced in Singapore. A similar but slightly shorter (20 mm) versi...

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