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Type 63 (HE Mortar Bomb)
The Type 63 is a Chinese 60 mm, point detonating (PD) nose-fuzed, high-explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) mortar bomb. The Type 63 was presumably developed for use with the Chinese Type 63 60 mm mortar, which is ultimately based on the Stokes-Brandt Model 1935 mortar, or the improved Type 63-1. The Type 63 is also referred to in the West or marked up as the: 60HE; 60杀 (Chinese script); M38; M-83A; Type 27; and Type 83A. As far as can be asc...
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