Difference between revisions of "127 mm/54 Mark 18 (127 mm)/Ammunition"
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Latest revision as of 17:39, 15 February 2023
Shell parameter names are: 5 inch HC Mk.41 , 5 inch SP Common Mk.42 , 5 inch Mark 41 HC-VT
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Penetration statistics | |||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm) | |||||
1,000 m | 2,500 m | 5,000 m | 7,500 m | 10,000 m | 15,000 m | ||
HC Mk.41 | HE | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
SP Common Mk.42 | SP Common | 204 | 177 | 140 | 112 | 92 | 70 |
Mark 41 HC-VT | HE-VT | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
Shell details | ||||||||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (s) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Explosive mass (TNT equivalent) (g) |
Ricochet | |||||
0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
HC Mk.41 | HE | 810 | 31.75 | 0 | 0.1 | 3,440 | 79° | 80° | 81° | |||
SP Common Mk.42 | SP Common | 810 | 31.75 | 0.01 | 6 | 970 | 48° | 63° | 71° |
Proximity-fused shell details | ||||||||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (m) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Arming distance (m) |
Trigger radius (m) |
Explosive mass (TNT equivalent) (g) |
Ricochet | |||
0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
Mark 41 HC-VT | HE-VT | 810 | 31.75 | 0 | 0.1 | 457 | 23 | 3,440 | 79° | 80° | 81° |