armour-piercing incendiary projectile

  • 1Armour-piercing discarding sabot — A Phalanx Mk149 APDS discarding its sabot and petals Armour piercing discarding sabot (APDS) is a type of kinetic energy projectile fired from a gun to attack armoured targets. APDS rounds are sabot rounds and were commonly used in large calibre… …

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  • 2Shell (projectile) — This article is about the artillery projectile. For the small arms ammunition, see Shotgun shell. Some sectioned shells from the First World War. From left to right: 90 mm fragmentation shell, 120 mm pig iron incendiary shell, 77/14 model 75 mm… …

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  • 3Armor-piercing shot and shell — [ thumb|right|250px|Armour piercing shell of the APBC 1 Light weight ballistic cap 2 Steel alloy piercing shell 3 Desensitized bursting charge (TNT, Trinitrophenol, RDX...) 4 Fuse (set with delay to explode inside the target) 5 Bourrelet (front)… …

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  • 4Glossary of military abbreviations — List of terms, acronyms, information, related to modern armour, artillery, infantry, weapons, and related military subject matter.* AA anti aircraft * AAA anti aircraft artillery Triple A * AAAV Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle * AAD Armoured… …

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  • 5Ammunition — This article is about ammunition for firearms and artillery. For the product design company, see Ammunition Design Group. A belt of 0.50 caliber ammunition loaded to a …

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  • 6Depleted uranium — The DU penetrator of a 30 mm round[1] Depleted uranium (DU; also referred to in the past as Q metal, depletalloy, or D 38) is uranium with a lower content of the fissile isotope U 235 than natural uranium (natural uranium is about 99.27% uranium… …

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  • 7KPV heavy machine gun — Infobox Weapon name=KPV 14.5×114 mm machine gun caption=A KPVT version of the KPV machine gun. origin=flagcountry|Soviet Union type=Heavy machine gun is ranged=yes service=1949 used by= wars= designer= design date=1944 manufacturer= production… …

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  • 8Maschinenkanone — Beispiel einer Maschinenkanone. Hier: M 61 „Vulcan“ Maschinenkanonen (auch Schnellfeuerkanonen genannt) sind automatische Schusswaffen. Munition der Maschinenkanone sind Granaten mit Führungsring, im Gegensatz zum Maschinengewehr, mit dem… …

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  • 9Fusil antichar Boys — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Boy. Fusil antichar Boys Fusil antichar Boys durant un entraînement …

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  • 10ZSU-23-4 — Infobox Weapon|is vehicle=yes| name=ZSU 23 4 Shilka caption=ZSU 23 4V at the Technical Museum in Togliatti, Russia type=Self propelled anti aircraft gun origin=flagcountry|Soviet Union service=1962 present used by=See Operators wars=See Combat… …

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