SZ/OEMU/47/11/29 - Shell, German 15 cm, anti-concrete. Fragmentation trials at rest, January 1945

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/11/29

Level of description

Item

Title

Shell, German 15 cm, anti-concrete. Fragmentation trials at rest, January 1945

Date/s

1945

Quantity & Format

11 leaves

Creator

Great Britain. Ministry of Supply. Armaments Research Department.

Scope and content

A.C. 7768

C. 225

SD/FP. 338

A.R.D. Explosives Report 15/45

Trials were carried out to determine the fragmentation characteristics of the German shell in order to make a comparison with estimates made of its effectiveness against reinforced concrete.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
    - SZ/OEMU/47/11 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Shells II]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/11/29 - Shell, German 15 cm, anti-concrete. Fragmentation trials at rest, January 1945

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