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M49A5 60 mm HE Mortar Bomb Round
The M49A5 is a US, 60 mm high explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) mortar round, or cartridge in US terminology. The M49A5 round is comprised of a fin-stabilised HE-frag mortar bomb, a fuze, and a charge system. The mortar bomb, also referred to as the M49A5, has an alloy steel bomb body, to which the M25 aluminium alloy fin and tail boom assembly is attached. The bomb body is filled with 358 g (0.79 lb) of a Composition B high explosive. T...
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