40mm HV Improved High Explosive Dual Purpose

Abstract

40mm Improved High Explosive Dual Purpose (I-HEDP) is a new capability identified as a Warfighter requirement in the 40mm High Velocity I-HEDP Capability Development Document (CDD). The I-HEDP tactical cartridge provides the warfighter with the ability to achieve the required lethal effects against enemy personnel in the open and to defeat personnel targets in defilade position. Additionally, the I-HEDP cartridge will be able to defeat unarmored and lightly armored vehicles. FY 2019 funding supports Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) activities including source selection, contract award, Design Engineering Tests (DET), and technical design.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2019
Source ID
EU4_0604802A_5_2040_PB_2019

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  • Engineering

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  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering

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