TEST FIRING 20MM AMMUNITION, HEI FOR MAP GERMANY,

Abstract

The purpose of this test was to observe the test firing of 20MM HEI European manufactured ammunition during aerial firing for spontaneous functioning, failure to fire-out and other malfunctions that might occur. There were 1120 rounds of ammunition available for the test. It was concluded that the ammunition examined in this investigation was serviceable and should be used without restrictions. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0435020

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People

  • Lee H. Thompson

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Malfunctions
  • Munitions
  • Performance (Engineering)

Readers

  • International Relations and European Studies
  • ballistics.