SZ/OEMU/47/12 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Anti-aircraft shells]
Reference code
SZ/OEMU/47/12
Level of description
File
Title
[OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Anti-aircraft shells]
Date/s
1942-1946
Quantity & Format
29 items Mixed
Subject
Antiaircraft projectiles
Splinters
Splinters
Scope and content
Contains papers on various aspects of anti-aircraft shell fragmentation, including its effect on personnel and materiel.
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SZ - Zuckerman Archive
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SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
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SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
- SZ/OEMU/47/12 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Anti-aircraft shells]
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SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
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SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/1 - First interim report on the projection of anti-aircraft shell fragments, April 1942
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/2 - Damage to aircraft by H.A.A. fire, 4/8/42
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/3-4 - Fragmentation of A.A. shell: the relation between fragment size, velocity and penetration, August 1942
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/5 - Computations based on A.W.A. Paper No. 40 re optimum size of shell fragments, 9/9/42
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/6 - A note on a possible increase of velocity of fragments of A.A. shell, September 1942
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/7 - Optimum fragmentation of heavy A.A. shell, [undated]
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/8 - Note on optimum fragment size for heavy A.A. shell, 8/10/42
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/9 - Second interim report on the projection of anti-aircraft shell fragments, October 1942
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/10 - Calculations relating to the optimum fragment size for H.A.A. shell in barrage fire, December 1942
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/11 - Optimum fragment size for A.A. shell, 15/1/43
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/12 - Firings of (a) cylindrical steel pellets (b) A.A. shell fragments and (c) shrapnel bullets against composite duralumin targets, 30/4/43
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/13 - Note on the damage effect of shell fragments against self sealing tanks, June 1943
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/14 - U.S. report on the effectiveness of light armour as a protection of planes against flak, 15/9/43
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/15 - Projectiles, rocket, 3 inch H.E. A.A. shell. Controlled fragmentation. Interim report on trials for measurement of fragment velocities, November 1943
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/16 - The penetration of fragments into strawboards, November 1943
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/17 - The estimation of the chances of vital damage to an aircraft from A.A. shell, November 1943
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/18 - Examination and fragmentation of ogival socket shell carried out for C.S.P.D.E., February 1944
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/19 - Projectiles, rocket, 3 inch. H.E. A.A. shell controlled fragmentation, May 1944
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/20 - Extract from War Office Technical Intelligence Summary No. 132 dated June 30th, 1944, 6/7/44
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/21 - Shell 3.7 inch Q.F. H.E. Investigation of the effects of higher charge/weight ratios and more powerful explosive on the fragmentation characteristics, October 1944
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/22 - The penetration of thin mild steel plate by A.A. fragments, October 1944
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/23 - Damage to medium bombers due to heavy flak, 29/11/44
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/24 - Comparative effectiveness of natural and controlled fragmentation for the 3" A.A. rocket shell, November 1944
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/25 - Statistics of damage to aircraft due to heavy anti-aircraft fire, 14/7/44
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/26 - Vulnerability of bombers to H.A.A. fire, October 1944
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/27 - Use by Germans of D.A. fuzed H.E. shell and projectiles, incendiary. Comparative chances of success in aircraft destruction. Suggested research on fin stabilised projectile, 20/12/45
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/28 - Static trials of 20 mm. H.E. oerlikon shell, February 1946
- SZ/OEMU/47/12/29 - The effect of changes in shell design on the protection afforded by body armour, 27/2/46