Back to top
M56 (Nose Fuze)
The M56 is a super-sensitive, spin-armed, non-delay, nose fuze that is used with 37 mm high explosive (HE) cannon projectiles. The M56 is used with the M54 rounds for the M1 series of anti-aircraft guns, along with the M4 (AN-M4), M9 (AN-M9) and M10 aircraft cannons. Practice and drill rounds representing the M54 HE rounds use the M50 series of dummy fuzes. These include: M50 (plastic or aluminium alloy); M50B1 (steel, its ogive with a 360°...
More information available for M56 (Nose Fuze)
Contact us for your free no obligation demonstration of enhanced access. Including technical munition data, specification and images.
- Up-to-the-minute news and social media custom AI mapping munition usage and interaction across the globe.
- Over 6224 munition records.
- In-context, aged and technical images.
- Section diagrams.
- Original and translated documentation.