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US Projectile, 5 inch Illumination, Mk 43 Mod 0

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Description

The Illuminating Contents Mk 4 Mod 5 are used in this projectile, modified to use a lengthened spacer sleeve.

This projectile is identical to the 5 inch Illuminating Projectile Mk 48, except that the latter has a double rotating band.

Functioning

No information about functioning.

See Also

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Source(s)

OP 1664, Volume 1 - US Explosive Ordnance (1947)