SZ/OEMU/45/5/11 - Fragmentation tests with a 6-lb. anti-tank projectile fired from a Smith gun at Whitchurch on 9th and 10th July 1942, 7/42

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/45/5/11

Level of description

Item

Title

Fragmentation tests with a 6-lb. anti-tank projectile fired from a Smith gun at Whitchurch on 9th and 10th July 1942, 7/42

Date/s

1942

Quantity & Format

2 leaves

Subject

Antitank weapons
Splinters

Creator

Road Research Laboratory

Scope and content

MD/12/HLDP

Report of tests to measure the distribution of fragments resulting from an attack on visor plates of various thicknesses from various angles. Includes tabulated results.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/45 - [OEMU. Reports received]
    - SZ/OEMU/45/5 - [OEMU. Reports received. MD1]
      - SZ/OEMU/45/5/11 - Fragmentation tests with a 6-lb. anti-tank projectile fired from a Smith gun at Whitchurch on 9th and 10th July 1942, 7/42

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