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high explosive Weapon Systems

Weapon systems and military equipment tagged high explosive.

5 weapon systems

M107 155 mm high-explosive projectile, 155 mm high-explosive projectile, Artillery

ArtilleryM107 155 mm high-explosive projectile155 mm high-explosive projectileSide: IsraelBuilt: General Dynamics / United StatesThe M107 is a conventional 155 mm high-explosive projectile with a hollow forged steel body and Comp B or TNT fill. During the Israel-Hamas War, U.S. emergency sales documentation tied it to Israeli artillery resupply.

Extended Range High Explosive, 120 mm high-explosive mortar round for smoothbore mortar systems, Munitions

MunitionsExtended Range High Explosive120 mm high-explosive mortar round for smoothbore mortar systemsSide: UnknownBuilt: ST Engineering Land Systems / SingaporeExtended Range High Explosive is ST Engineering's 120 mm high-explosive mortar bomb for smoothbore mortar systems. Janes described it as part of the SRAMS Mk II ammunition suite, with a 2.8 kg TNT warhead, a DM111A4/A5 nose fuze, and up to 9 km range.

DM121 155 mm high-explosive shell, 155 mm high-explosive artillery shell, Munitions

MunitionsDM121 155 mm high-explosive shell155 mm high-explosive artillery shellSide: UnknownBuilt: Rheinmetall / GermanyThe DM121 is Rheinmetall's German 155 mm high-explosive shell. Rheinmetall says it has insensitive characteristics, is used for training and exercise, carries several kilos of high-performance explosive, and can reach up to 30 km when fired from the PzH 2000.

L15 High Explosive, 155 mm high-explosive artillery shell, Munitions

MunitionsL15 High Explosive155 mm high-explosive artillery shellSide: UnknownBuilt: BAE Systems / United KingdomBAE Systems describes L15 High Explosive as a British 155 mm shell for a range of 155 mm guns. The round uses a high-tensile steel body, a user-selected fuze, and a thin wall optimized for fragmentation and blast effect; FAS identifies AS-90 as firing the NATO L15 unassisted projectile.

M795 155 mm high-explosive projectile, 155 mm high-explosive projectile, Munitions

MunitionsM795 155 mm high-explosive projectile155 mm high-explosive projectileSide: UnknownBuilt: General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems / United StatesThe M795 is a U.S.-made 155 mm high-explosive projectile produced by General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems. GDOTS describes it as a 103-pound high-fragmentation steel-body round filled with TNT or IMX-101 and compatible with current and future 155 mm towed and self-propelled howitzers.