SZ/OEMU/47/14/20 - Bombs, 20-lb. F, Mk. III Semi-steel. Fragmentation trials at rest, June 1944

Reference code

SZ/OEMU/47/14/20

Level of description

Item

Title

Bombs, 20-lb. F, Mk. III Semi-steel. Fragmentation trials at rest, June 1944

Date/s

1944

Quantity & Format

10 leaves

Creator

Great Britain. Ministry of Supply. Armaments Research Department.

Scope and content

A.C. 6571

SD/FP. 254

A.R.D. Explosives Report 72/44

Confirms that the semi-steel bomb gives much finer fragmentation than the same bomb with a steel body.

SZ - Zuckerman Archive
- SZ/OEMU - Ministry of Home Security, Oxford Extra-Mural Unit
  - SZ/OEMU/47 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel]
    - SZ/OEMU/47/14 - [OEMU. Fragmentation Panel. Bombs, general]
      - SZ/OEMU/47/14/20 - Bombs, 20-lb. F, Mk. III Semi-steel. Fragmentation trials at rest, June 1944

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