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M 61 60 mm HE Mortar Bomb (French)

Mortar Bomb  
France

The M 61 HE is a French 60 mm high explosive mortar bomb round, which was developed for use with smoothbore mortars, and the 60 mm MC A1 gun mortar. Construction The M 61 HE is comprised of four primary components: a nose fuze; a bomb body; a tail fin assembly; and charge system. Bomb Body The bomb body, which is constructed from a pearlitic cast-iron, has: a truncated hemispherical or ogival nose; a front cylindrical area; a series g...

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