Anti-aircraft guns ammunition in WW1
75mm
Krupp and 75mm Schneider |
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Б. Г. 03 Flak |
Fuze: |
K.Z. 11
Gr. (German T&P fuze graduated up to 7200 m or to 5200 m) K.Z.11 Gr.
mit Gr. (German T&P fuze graduated up to 300 lines) Both
without the percussion mechanism |
Shell: |
6.250 kg –
200 g of Füllpulver 60/40 236 x 75
mm (without the ogive) 280 x 75
mm (with the ogive) |
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Colour: |
The body
is red, the ogive is yellow On the
body the word Flak means that is
an a/a shell |
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Propelling charge |
510/525 g
of 208x6x3 nitroglycerine tubular powder Westfalen 510/525 g
of 210x9x6 nitroglycerine tubular powder D.R.P. |
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76.2mm
Putilov |
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Russian
Ammunition |
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Shrapnel |
Fuze: |
Трубка
22 сек.
двойного
действия (Russian T&P
fuze graduated up to 130 lines with or without percussion mechanism, every
line being = 20 sazhen i.d. 2,13 m) |
Shell: |
6.50 kg –
260 bullets x 10.7 g, 85 g of black powder 223 x 76.2
mm (without the ogive) |
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Colour: |
The body
is red, the ogive is yellow On the
body the word Flak means that is
an a/a shell, nur.B.Z.
that the fuze is without percussion mechanism On the
head the letter R or Р means for Russian guns |
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Shrapnel |
Fuze: |
Dopp. Z.
96 n/A (German T&P fuze graduated up to 7200 m, to 6400 m or to 5200 m |
Shell: |
6.50 kg –
260 bullets x 10.7 g, 85 g of black powder 223 x 76.2
mm (without the ogive) |
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Colour: |
The body
is red, the ogive is yellow On the
body the word Flak means that is
an a/a shell On the
head the letter R or Р means for Russian guns |
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Remark : |
Russian shell
with German fuze |
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H.E.Shell |
Fuze: |
K.Z.11 Gr.
mit Gr. (German T&P fuze graduated up to 300 lines) |
Shell: |
6.41 kg -
charge : 290 x 76.2
mm (without the fuze) |
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Colour: |
The body
is black, the ogive is yellow On the
body the word Flak means that is
an a/a shell On the
head the letter R or Р means for Russian guns |
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Remark : |
Russian shell
with German fuze |
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Propelling
charges |
900 g of
nitrocellulose powder |
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German Ammunition |
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7,62 cm
Gr. G.C. 36 |
Fuze: |
K.Z. 14
n/A (German percussion fuze graduated up to 9400 m) |
Shell: |
6.85 kg –
charge : |
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Colour: |
The body
is bleu, the driving band is colourless, the ogive is yellow On the head
the letter R or Р means for Russian guns |
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Remark: |
Not
employed with a/a guns, but only with field guns |
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7,62 cm
Gr. G.C. 43 |
Fuze: |
K.Z.11 Gr.
OAz (30” German Time fuze graduated for 2.4” to 30.2”) |
Shell: |
7.08 kg –
charge : 400 g of Füllpulver 02 6.85 kg
– charge : 240 x 76.2
mm (without the fuze) Thickness
of the base 26mm – thickness of the wall 14.5/18mm |
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Colour: |
The body
is bleu, the driving band is colourless, the ogive is yellow On the
body the word Flak means that is
an a/a shell On the
head the letter R or Р means for Russian guns |
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Propelling charges |
964 g of
tubular nitocellulose powder |