SZ/OEMU/47/12/20 - Extract from War Office Technical Intelligence Summary No. 132 dated June 30th, 1944, 6/7/44

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/12/20

Level of description

Item

Title

Extract from War Office Technical Intelligence Summary No. 132 dated June 30th, 1944, 6/7/44

Date/s

1944

Quantity & Format

1 leaf

Subject

United Kingdom. War Office
Controlled fragmentation

Creator

Advisory Council on Scientific Research and Technical Development. Static Detonation Committee. Fragmentation Panel.

Scope and content

A.C. 6634

SD/FP. 260

Describes the characteristics of German shell fragments extracted from British bombers operating over Germany. The characteristics suggest that the Germans are treating their shells to control fragmentation.

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/47/12/20 - Extract from War Office Technical Intelligence Summary No. 132 dated June 30th, 1944, 6/7/44

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