SZ/OEMU/47/12/14 - U.S. report on the effectiveness of light armour as a protection of planes against flak, 15/9/43

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/12/14

Level of description

Item

Title

U.S. report on the effectiveness of light armour as a protection of planes against flak, 15/9/43

Date/s

1943

Quantity & Format

7 leaves

Subject

Armour-plate

Creator

Great Britain. Ordnance Board.

Scope and content

O.B. Proc. No. 24,705

A.C. 4775

SD/FP. 146

Report of trials carried out to determine whether it would be profitable to replace the armour-plate currently in use on aircraft with light armour.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
    - SZ/OEMU/47/12 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Anti-aircraft shells]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/12/14 - U.S. report on the effectiveness of light armour as a protection of planes against flak, 15/9/43

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