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Restricted FC-18 NERAL INFO! INS. Introducti L.. ~» These Range Tables are based on the Range and Accuracy firing conducted Range(P and EE Balasore) during February 1976. , The analysis of the fired results and compilation of vatlous tables have arried out by the Ballistics Group of ARDE. The 1940 air resisiance law mputations under ICAO conditions. ra Characteristics used for co ¢ 2. Barrel Cabibre 81mm (81.40mm) Length 1548 mm with B/Piece Elevation Limits of elevation () Indegree 40 to 85 degree Gi) Inmils 533 to 151] mils Travers limitsoftravers ‘This varies according to position 0! (lie (in degree) cradie relative to the barrel, as shown * below. Angle of Elevation 45° 60° 1x° 730 ~*~‘ 16 10° 11°-30' 16-30" 12° 149-45" 189-30" Restricted 1 Restricted ross Levelling limits Spread of Bipod legs mm | __Limitsofleftslpoe | __Limitsofright sloe 546 2 29° 800 35° 42° Weight ‘Assembled Equipment (Long barrel) 40.6Kg Break down into three man loads is as under:- (@) Barrel Cong) i 14.5 Kg (b) Base Plate 14.4Kg (©) Bipod 1.7K Mortar Sight 102A/B 2.450 Kg Maximum Range with HE bomb ML 61 200m Minjum Range with HE bomb M1 61 100m Rate of fire Intense 20rpm Sustained 15pm 3,. For angle of elevation of 40 deg the base plate can be sploed at “approximately 15 deg in any direction without interfering with the firing Bedding Inof the Base Plate 4, Unless the base plate firmly "Bedding In" accurate fire, to the limits possible with this equipment, is unlikely. a 5. Weight of Bomb(Including Fuze) 4.2Kg Weight of INT filling 105 Kg Length of thebomb with fuze: 379mm Restricted 2 OO, eee Restricted Composition of Charge 6. Primary cartridge DHAIC 1.5 728 Augmenting Charge DHA/T 5 128g . Charge | NoofPrimary | No.ofAugCharge | Velocity | Pressure ms MPa 0 70 111 1 1 18.5 2 148 20.4 | 3 181 25.9 4 210 33.4 5 236 42.6 6 258 51.9 7 278 63.3 8 305 70.4 oO der ete | oa Useful formulas @ Switch for Mortars=Sx OT/BT whereS is the Angle as seen at OP, | OT is the distance of OP to target and BT is the distance from | Basttery to target. @ Vertex height of the trajectory H=1.22T2 where His the vertex height in metres and T is the time of flight to grace in seconds. Gi) Angle of decent Angle of decent is approximately I/10+ angle of projection. Subtension Tables 8. The following tables show the angles to be ordered by fire controllers when. * they wish to switch mortar fire laterally across a certain distance on ground. | Restricted 3 9. These table can be used as they show the angles which to be alllowed for flanking safety Restricted in the solution of flanking safety problems at any given range sbstends the distance. Restricted CORRECTION TO RANGE FOR DIFFERENCE IN HEIGHT OF TARGET FROM MORTAR ‘When target is heigher than Mortar Positioti Restricted MUZZLE VELOCITY 111 MTRSPERSECOND © Chago-1 1093 1195}800 |45.00 Restricted CORRECTION TO RANGE FOR: DIFFERENCE IN. HEIGHT OF TARGET FROM MORTAR - j Restricted ‘4 | EE Restricted «) MUZZLEVELOCITY 148 TRS PERSECOND BWIIVIWAMAUUY oe * © 00. & oy co 1750]19141956 |as.10 °1773/1939]800 45.00 Restricted CORMECEION TO RANGE FOR DIFFERENCE IN HEIGHT OF 1500 4600 1700 TARGET FROM MORTAR When target is heigher than Mortar Position It me Height deference inmetres Range | 100 | 300 }400 | 500 } 600 | 700 | 800] 900 | 1000 increase in te range by m_. _[m mm om om Se m mm 70 10 BO 0050200250400. 800 0 50 100 150 200 360 - 900 50 100 100 200 250 S500 - 1000 |50 100 150 200 350 - 1100 |50 100 200 250 400 - 1200 |50 150 200 305 - 1300 |50 150 250 - 1400 |50 50 300 - 50 50 50 sssssggocoo'|3 Restricted MUZZZLE VELOCITY 181 MTRS PER SECOND CORRECTION TO. esegeges s88e8 8388 ya Oo os 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 eagle ce os Bssssssssses's SSSSssssssggoo ET 88! RANGH:BOR DIFKERE TARGET FROM MORTAR Is hei; 100 SSBReeee sagas NCEINHEIGHEOF Restricted CORRECTION TO RANGE FOR DIFFERENCE IN| HEIGHT OF > TARGET FROM MORTAR ‘target is heigher than Mortar Position Height deference in metres nya 500 eo 700 | 800 ead {= Tnerease in the range by 3 3 ma nm mm mm 0 60 | 50 | 100}. 100] 100 }- 3 60 | 50 50 |100| 100] 150 | 150 | 150 50 |50 | 50 | 100} 100] 150 | 150 | 150 50 | 50 400 | 100 | 100] 150 } 150 | 200 50 | 50 | 100] 100} 150} 150 | 150 200 50 | 50 | 100] 100 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 200 50 | 50 400 | 150 | 150} 150 | 200 | 200 50 | 50 400 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 200 | 200 50 | 50 400 | 150 | 150} 200 | 200 | 250 50° | 100 | 100} 150 | 200} 200 | 250 | 250 50, | 100 | 100| 150 | 200 | 200 | 250 | 250 8 400 | 100] 150 | 200} 200 | 250 | 250 4oo | 150| 150 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 300 50 | 100 }.150|200 | 200 | 250 | 300 | 300 50 | 100 | 150} 200 | 200 | 250 | 300 | 300 BESSSBBRBSSBSs ” Restricted MUZZZLE VELOCITY 238 MTRS PER SEGOND Ca A ‘Angleof | Time} Vertex! projection | of | hight 3172} 1120] 63.00| 36.9] 1705 3226] 1108] 62.20] 3 3281} 1095] 61:35] 36.5] 1665 3336] 1081 | 60:50] 36.3] 1645 3100 |3390] 1068] 60.05] 36:1] 1625 3150 }3445| 1053] 59.15] 35.8| 1600 3200 13500} 1038] 58.25] 33:5] 1575 3554) 1024| 57:35] 35.2] 1550 3300 [3609] 1007] 36.40] 34'3] 1530 3350 |3664] 991 | 35.45] 34.4] 6485 3400 13718} 973 | 54:45| 34.0] 1450 3450 /3773] 956 | 53:45] 33.6] 1410 500 13828] 934 | 52:35] 33.2] 1365 3550 |3882] 911 | 51.15] 32.7] 1320 3600 13937] 884 | 49:45] 321] 1365 3650 13992} 854 | 48.05] 31:4] 1210 3200 [4046] 819 | 46.05] 30.6] 1145 3727 |4076| 800 | 45.00] 30.0| 1103 Restricted 14 Restricted CORRECTION TO RANGE FORD! Sesssesassegaagoo” S8sssagessssagaga: SSBBRuEseEE IFFERENCE IN HEIGHT OF TARGET FROM MORTAR - SeSeesesRuRNNEEE SSSSSeRRREREEES SSSeeeuRaREEEET 1s 3 449 G2 G9 U9 G9 Ld G9 9 G9 G2 2 L9G WD! PBRRARRRG oss Ss wwe So : S 3 9 = 5 2 & Z EI a s 3 F Ss 6 ‘is heigher than Mortar Position eBSSS98888 le], RERRRRRRBRBSRER esaganeeas.. | | |e] SRRRRRRRRRRERRS cRRRRRSEGGSS.. | | |e), SRRRRRRRRRARESS] SSSERRR8R8RRRS8 d -Se88aRRReRRRS Z. SBSessesasegee eS88S8Sssseseese |e caseesasaseeseses Restricted MUZZZLE VELOCITY 278 MTRS PER SECOND. Charae-7 LE pans [ 7 6 7 e | Angleof Time of| Vertex projection | flight | hight ) m__,Yd_| Mils See m 3000 Tse ae 18 3050 |3336 | 2228 | 69.05] 442 18 3100 |3390 | 1221) 68.40} 44.1 19 3150 |3445 | 1292] 68.15] 44.0 19 3200 | 3500 | 1213 | 67.45] 43.9 19 3250 |3554 | 1204) 67.15] 43.7 20 3300 |3609 | 1196 | 66.45] 43.5 20 3350 |3664 | 1187 | 66.15} 43.3 21 3400 |3718 | 1178 | 65.45}. 43,1 21 3450 [3773 | 1169 | 65.15} 42.9 21 3500 | 3828 | 1160 | 65.45] 42.7 2 3550 |3882 | 1158 | 64.15] 42.5 2 3600 |3697 | 1142 | 63.40] 423. | 2215 45 2B 3650 |3992 | 1132 | 63.05] 42.1 | 2195 45 2B 3700 | 4046 | 1121 | 62.30] 419 | 2175 46 4 3750 | 4101 | 1111 | 61.55] 41.7 | 2155 47 4 3800" |4156 | 1001 | 61.20] 41.5} 2135) 47 24 3850. |4211 | 1090. | 60.40] 413 | 2110 25 3900 | 4265 | 1067 | 60.00] 41.1 | 2085 49 25 3950) 4320 | 1055-| 59.20] 40.9 9 25 400° 4375 | 1043 | 58.40] 40.6 | 2030+] ° 50 26 4050 | 4429 | 1004 | 58.00} 40.3 | 2000 51 26 4100 | 4484 | 1018.1 57.15] 40.0 | 1970 51 26 4150 | 4539 | 1037 | 56.30] 39.6 | 1935 52 26 4200 | 4593 | 990 | 55.40] 39.2 | 1895 52 21 4250 |4648 | 973 | 54.45] 38.8 | 1800 53 21 4300 |4703 | 957 | 53.50] 38.4 | 1805 53 21 4350 |4757 | 939 | 52.50] 37.9 | 1755 54 27 4400 |4812 | 920 |51.45] 373 | 1700 54 28 4450 |4867 | 998 | 50.30] 36.6 | 1635 55 28 4500 |4921 | 871 | 49.00] 35.8 } 1560 | , 55 28 4550 |4976.| 835. | 47.00] 35.6 | 1455 55 29 4589 |5019 | 800 | 45.00] 35.0 | 1455 55 29 Restricted 18 EES 'S Ee Restricted CORRECTION TO RANGE FOR DIFFERENCE IN HEIGHT OF TARGET FROM MORTAR ‘When target is heigher than Mortar Position it defe rencein metres woo] per Sea 700 | | 8 | To anareasei in os range by m m m m elm sf m m m m 3000 | 50 50 100 | 100 150 200 200 | 250 300 350 50 50 100 | 100 | 150] 200] 250 300 300 350 50 50 100 | 100 | 150} 200] 250 300 350 400 50 50 100 | 150 | 160] 200] 250 300 360 400 50 50 100 | 150 | 200] 250] 250 | 300] 400 450 50 50 100 | 150 | 200} 250} 300 360 400 450 50 50 100 | 150 | 200} 250] 300 | 350 450 500 50 50 100 | 160 | 200] 250] 350 400 500 600 50 100 | 150 }200 | 250) 300} 350 | 450 550 - 50 100 | 150 }200 | 250} 300] 400 500] - - 50 100 | 150 |200 | 250) 350} 450 | - - - 50 100 | 150 }200 | 300] 400] - - 50 100 | 150 } 250 | 350] - - * 50 100 | 150 | 250 | - - - 50 100 | - - - - 50 - . = When Targetis Towerthan Wore Postion Decrease ir m 50. | 3 50" 150 | 150 50 150 | 150 50 150 | 150 : 50 180 | 200 50 150 | 200 50 160 | 200 50 200,} 200 50 200'} 200 E 50 200 | 200 50 200 | 280 50 200 | 280 50 280 | 250 50 250 | 250 50 300 S | Restricted MUZZZLE VELOCITY 305 MTRS PER SECOND & & 3 g g 2 a & SE DRE AARRARRHREEERE ADE ER EERE SSaeeHSHSHHOHS SARSLOOODDAABSRAR UWBWSDNUNASBIOWA OH WUE DUIS BUUS LO RU oo] a 3 3 e & 3 s ew a S 3 Donan D360 90.5: Restricted CORRECTION TO RANGE FOR DIFFERENCE IN HEIGHT OF TARGET FROMMORTAR BSREREERES °F 3 geugeeeunREDueEEE “P aggesl g 8 FC -19 | CODE RANGE TO BURST ELEVATION FUZE SETTING FOR 100m INCREASE IN HEIGHT OF BURST ELEVATION DECREASE(DEGREES MINUTES) FUZE SETTING DECREASE RANGE TO VERTEX RANGETOIMPACT ™ + TOTALTIME D'M ~~ DEGREES MINUTES s - SECONDS M -- METRES re 2 661 Ocz1 TLI 90-95 S1e Oso S8s t Se® ci S81 SI-P9 006 Restricted 2 2 g*| Ba eS Restricted 9% 0% seo OLb Vv Cre vol Srs9 008 ree 008 oso Slv Lt 8h 002 Crt 004 SE 089 Slo Ose gt Ol boc Ose 009 | 6) (a) @ © |weoa | @ Pioees LL ma Sa gO a GNOOAS Wad SHALAW P71? 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