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M48 (75 mm HE)
The M48 is a US-developed, 75 mm, high explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) projectile, which forms part of fixed artillery and tank gun rounds (cartridges is US terminology). The M48 replaced the earlier Mk. I, originally French-design, World War One (WWI)-era projectile, which had a blunter, far less aerodynamic, nose, and different fuzing. Construction The M48 projectile has a forged steel body, which has relatively (for its age) thin si...
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