SZ/OEMU/45/12/1/35-36 - A theoretical investigation of the best height of burst for V.T. fuzed artillery shell against ground targets, 10/7/45

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/45/12/1/35-36

Level of description

Item

Title

A theoretical investigation of the best height of burst for V.T. fuzed artillery shell against ground targets, 10/7/45

Date/s

1945

Quantity & Format

24 leaves

Subject

Projectiles

Creator

Kaye, G. D.

Creator

Sargeaunt, H. A.

Administrative/Biographical history

recipient

Scope and content

AORG Report No. 279

Best height is defined as that giving the maximum area of effect in the widest range of conditions. A number of variables were considered, and four different shells tested.

Paper written by Kaye and Sargeaunt.

Two copies. Includes addendum.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/45 - [OEMU. Reports received]
    - SZ/OEMU/45/12 - [OEMU. Reports received. AORG]
      - SZ/OEMU/45/12/1 - [OEMU. Reports received. AORG. Reports]
        SZ/OEMU/45/12/1/35-36 - A theoretical investigation of the best height of burst for V.T. fuzed artillery shell against ground targets, 10/7/45

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