PIR-22A fuze

1945

Title
PIR-22A fuze
Collection
Caltech Images Collection
Series
Scientific Instrument Photographs
Identifier
ST-RK-13
Dates
1945
Extents
1 photographs (negative)
Abstract
There is no information on how this fuze differs from PIR-22. PIR-22 was made for the 5.0″ HVAR and was 6.02″ long. It was built to be more impact-resistant and more reliable than PIR-20 (Mk164). Preliminary tests were done in September, 1945.
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