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    AKON_ replied to the thread Austrian WW1 Howitzer cartridges.
    Try rewording your question. Maybe your demand will match someone's offer :) Akon
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    Hoeksel replied to the thread Austrian WW1 Howitzer cartridges.
    Another question, is the 10,5 cm M14 in the Persian and Czech document you referred to also a "Turkish" model?
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    Cjbobrow reacted to Snufkin's post in the thread Unknown WW 1 Bomb with Like Like.
    Exactly so. Nose filling represented the changeover from 40:60 ammonal (hot poured) to 80:20 (cold stemmed) as the standard Trench...
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    Cjbobrow reacted to Dreamk's post in the thread Unknown WW 1 Bomb with Like Like.
    Quite interesting, indeed. I have not found mention of a change in the location of the filling hole across the marks but there is this...
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    Cjbobrow reacted to Dreamk's post in the thread Unknown WW 1 Bomb with Like Like.
    British RL bombs underwent a number of modifications, some quite drastic. Some of these models were still in service in Australia, South...
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    Cjbobrow reacted to Dreamk's post in the thread Unknown WW 1 Bomb with Like Like.
    A couple of wartime drawings of the 100 lbs Mk I (full official designation Bomb, H.E., R.L., 100 lb., Light Case, Mark 1) showing...
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    Cjbobrow reacted to Snufkin's post in the thread Unknown WW 1 Bomb with Like Like.
    The dimensions and body shape pretty much correspond to a 100lb HE RL bomb. Drawing from Leaflet No.4, Details of Aerial Bombs, 1918...
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    Cjbobrow reacted to Dreamk's post in the thread Unknown WW 1 Bomb with Like Like.
    100lbs Light Case Mk I 3 models of ww1 British Light-case bombs had the same general outlook - 65lb, 100lb and 112 lb - but dimensions...
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    Hoeksel reacted to AKON_'s post in the thread Austrian WW1 Howitzer cartridges with Like Like.
    Ch -China (.. Skoda suffix) Akon
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    Hi, I have come across a document in the NA referring to SP11 Beach mines. It comes from an assessment by RE of a local minefield in Feb...
    • WO 199-2724 40a Beach mine requestx.JPG
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    AKON_ replied to the thread Russian ADP fuze info wanted.
    Hi Alpini ... Sites : BCT 81 Fuzes of the A O and ADZ type for air bombs (unfilled) - [1931] .... .... BCT 95 Filling of high-explosive...
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    Alpini reacted to AKON_'s post in the thread Russian ADP fuze info wanted with Like Like.
    Alpini regarding the АДП-7: it was adopted in 1931. АДП-cca 1928 . I don't know the details of its service yet. It is described by a...
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    stevenlfireworks reacted to TimG's post in the thread 1" Flare Cartridge with Like Like.
    @stevenlfireworks Thank you - I've no idea how that typo got in. Rather embarrassing as I used to have a very good relationship with...
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    I see. Would be interesting to have that report - or at least the front page with title/reference/date - for further investigation (not...
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    AKON_ replied to the thread Russian ADP fuze info wanted.
    Alpini regarding the АДП-7: it was adopted in 1931. АДП-cca 1928 . I don't know the details of its service yet. It is described by a...
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