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The M107 was approved for use in 1958 and issued to the army from 1959. Its intended replacement is the M795, manufacture of which began in 1999. The M198 howitzer can fire an M107 up to 18.5 km (11.5 mi) using M4A2 "White Bag" propellant. Modified M107 rounds with base bleed and new aerodynamics can extend this range to around 32 km (20 mi).
The shell activates at a certain point in time ejecting a parachute and then guides itself to the nearest vehicle. XM454 AFAP (artillery fired atomic projectile) (W48) The XM454 AFAP (W48) nuclear artillery shell had a 155mm caliber and an explosive yield of only 72 tonnes of TNT (300 GJ). All units were retired from service in 1992. [3] [4]
From left to right: 90 mm shrapnel shell, 120 mm pig iron incendiary shell, 77/14 model – 75 mm high-explosive shell, model 16–75 mm shrapnel shell. US scientists with a full-scale cut-away model of the W48 155 millimeter nuclear artillery shell, a very small tactical nuclear weapon with an explosive yield equivalent to 72 tons of TNT (0. ...
The W79 Artillery-Fired Atomic Projectile (AFAP), [2] also known as XM753 (Atomic RA), [3] [4] was an American nuclear artillery shell, capable of being fired from any NATO 8 in (203 mm) howitzer e.g. the M115 and M110 howitzer. [5] The weapon was produced in two models; the enhanced radiation (ERW) W79 Mod 0 and fission-only W79 Mod 1.
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