Armor-piercing incendiary operational cartridge equivalent to M53.
Suitable for use in M39 and M61 cannons.
Normative reference | MIL-C-46552C |
Projectile type | Armor-Piercing Incendiary |
Projectile weight | 100.5 g / 1551 gr |
Velocity at 7.5 m | 1000 m/s 3281 ft/s |
Energy at 7.5 m | 50250 J |
Case | Brass |
Watertightness | Yes |
Service temperature | 54°C to +21°C |
-65°F to 125°F |