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M549A1 (155 mm HERA)

Projectile  
Korea, Republic of
United States of America

The M549A1 is a US-developed, 155 mm, high explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) rocket assisted (HERA) artillery projectile, which is comprised of two primary sections and a fuze. The two primary sections of the M549A1 projectile, the warhead and the rocket motor, are painted olive drab with markings in yellow. The M549A1 may be officially fitted with a number of fuzes, which includes: the MK 399 MOD 1, M557, M572 and the M739 series point det...

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