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Mortar Bomb 120mm HE

Mortar bomb 120mm is High Explosive fin stabilized ammunition fired from muzzle-loading smooth bore 120mm mortar. Rounds are armed with super-quick or super-quick delayed fuzes.

Mortar Bomb 120mm HE is used with Mortars 120mm smooth bore, primarily for close indirect fire against hostile personnel. Indirect fire is considered in case when the bomb drops onto the target from above, rather than being aimed straight at it. Soldiers firing a weapon do not need a direct sight of their target.
Mortar Bomb 120mm HE has been tested and combat proven in field action in various markets worldwide.  


Mortar Bomb 120mm HE is primarily intended for engagement of hostile personnel in open ground and behind natural or built obstacles, machine gun nests, observation posts etc. It can be used effectively also against lightly built shelters, dug-outs, trenches, and stationary lightly armoured vehicles.  Large quantity of fragments during detonation ensures high effectiveness in large diameter.
 
APPLICATIONS
  • Military

Specification

Caliber

120 mm

Length

585 mm

Mass

12,6 kg

Shell body

Nodular cast iron

Material of stabilizer

Steel

Mass of explosive charge (TNT)

2,4 kg

Fuze, super-quick or super-quick delayed

SQ M68P1 / M78 or SQD M78

Number of charges

0 + 6

Minimum range

275 m

Maximum range

6.340 m

Muzzle velocity

from 130 to 322 m/s

Temperature range

from -30 to +50 °C