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English: Diagram of British No. 45 P Direct Action Impact Fuze.

For use with lyddite-filled gun and howitzer shells with TNT exploders.

No. 45 P was similar to No. 45 but with a slight delay action. In service from 1920, declared obsolete 1955.
Date circa 1922
date QS:P,+1922-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source

Plate No. 32 in Treatise on Ammunition 11th Edition 1922.

Downloaded from Stephen Johnson's website http://web.ukonline.co.uk/stephen.johnson/arms/fimp45.jpg
Author War Office, UK
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