Image:No45PDAImpactFuzeDiagram.jpg

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Description

Diagram of British No. 45 P Direct Action Impact Fuze, World War I.
For use with lyddite-filled gun and howitzer shells with TNT exploders.
Source

Plate No. 32 in Treatise on Ammunition 11th Edition 1922.
Downloaded from Stephen Johnson's website http://web.ukonline.co.uk/stephen.johnson/arms/fimp45.jpg
Date

circa. 1922
Author

War Office, UK
Permission
(Reusing this image)

Crown Copyright expired (50 years)

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  2. It is a photograph or an engraving created by the United Kingdom Government and commercially published prior to 1958; or
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current11:31, 27 May 20081,200×910 (141 KB)Rcbutcher (Improved image)
16:16, 24 May 20081,200×910 (138 KB)Rcbutcher (This new version is enhanced and optimised for monitors with gamma set to 1.0, which is most. Previous version was optimised for monitors with gamma set to 0.5, which meant it appeared far too light on most monitors.)
06:31, 16 March 20081,200×910 (122 KB)Rcbutcher ({{Information |Description=Diagram of British No. 45 P Direct Action Impact Fuze, World War I. <br>For use with lyddite-filled gun and howitzer shells. |Source=Plate No. 32 in Treatise on Ammunition 11th Edition 1922. <br>Downloaded from Stephen Johnson')
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