Chaff

[Tuney]

Picked this 3 inch knebworth Corvus chaff rocket Mk 2 naval the other day

 

[Weasel Pilot]

Literally as well as figuratively!

 

[MINENAZ16]

3inch is the caliber of launcher, motor diameter or warhead diameter (seems bigger) ?

 

[Tuney]

3inch is the caliber of launcher, motor diameter or warhead diameter (seems bigger) ?

The warhead is 3 inch the tail fins are 5 inch

 

[Tuney]

3inch is the caliber of launcher, motor diameter or warhead diameter (seems bigger) ?

Sorry I measured the tail neck the rocket body is 4 inches the tail fins are 5inches

 

[Tuney]

3inch is the caliber of launcher, motor diameter or warhead diameter (seems bigger) ?

Just measured it again this time right I hope . The top where the fuze screws in is 3inch the rocket body around 4inch fins are 5inch

 

[MINENAZ16]

I assume the fuze is a N6 series

 

[Tuney]

I assume the fuze is a N6 series

No6 Mk2 fuze yes