Illuminative and incendiary explosive munitions

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1976-01-16

1977-04-05

Sebastian, Leland A.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

102 90, F42B 1314

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040155293

ABSTRACT:
This invention involves the incorporation of a relatively small quantity of irconium or other pyrophoric material in the high explosive composition of a munition, which provides incendiary, terrain illumination, spotting, and enhanced antipersonnel properties to the munition with little or no diminution of its explosive and fragmentation power.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3617405 (1971-11-01), Stevenson
patent: 3830671 (1974-08-01), McArdle
patent: 3933543 (1976-01-01), Madden

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