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MORTARS & AMMUNITION
MORTARS
51mm Mortar E1
Calibre:
51mm.
Range:
Minimum; 200 metres.
............Maximum 850 metres.
Rate
of Fire: Normal fire; 8 rounds per minute.
....................Rapid fire;12 rounds per minute.
81mm Mortar E1
Calibre:
81mm.
Maximum
Range: 5000 metres.
Rate
of Fire: With relaying; 6 - 8 rounds per minute.
....................Without relaying; 20 rounds per minute.
120mm Mortar E1
Calibre:
120mm.
Maximum
Range: 6650 metres.
Rate
of Fire: Drop fired; 5 - 10 rounds per minute
....................Trigger fired; 3 - 6 rounds per minute.
MORTAR AMMUNITION
51mm HE Bomb
Weight:
950 kg.
Maximum
Range: 800 metres.
81mm HE Bomb
Weight:
4.2 kg.
Maximum
Range: 5000 metres.
81mm Smoke Bomb
Weight:
4.4 kg.
Maximum
Range: 5000 metres.
81mm Illuminated Mortar Bomb
Weight:
4.2 kg.
Maximum
Range: 4350 metres.
Luminosity:
10,000 cd.
120mm HE Bomb
Weight:
13.2 kg.
Maximum
Range: 6650 metres.
120mm Illuminated Mortar Bomb
Weight:
13.2 kg.
Maximum
Range: 6700 metres.
Luminosity:
11,000 cd.
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