TM-9-2350-311-10

HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED, 155MM; M109A2, M109A3, M109A4 AND M109A5

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S MANUAL

NOVEMBER 1994

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Table 5-1. 155MM AMMUNITION FOR M109 HOWITZERS - CONTINUED

Authorized

Projectiles

Classification

Identification

Fuzes

Remarks

M107, HE

NOTE

•

M728 and M514 series fuzes require removal of the

supplementary charge to make room for the long intrusion fuze.

•

M107 projectile consists of a steel case loaded with TNT or

composition B.

•

Refer to the description of the MK399 MOD 1 fuze in paragraph 5-

2.2a for expected performance against MOUT targets.

High–explosive,

deep or shallow cavity

New manufacture:

•

Olive drab w/ no bands

•

Yellow marking

Old manufacture:

•

Olive drab w/ no bands

•

Yellow marking

Normal cavity:

M399 MOD 1,

M557/M572 PD,

M739 series PD,

M564 MTSQ,

M582 series

MTSQ,

M732 series,

M767 ET

Deep cavity:

M399 MOD 1,

M557/M572 PD,

M739 series PD,

M564 MTSQ,

M582 series

MTSQ,

M728 PROX,

M514 series PROX,

M767 series ET

For blast,

fragmentation,

and mining

M782 MOFA

EYEBOLT

LIFTING

PLUG

M107 PROJECTILE

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