Projectile OFd MKM (HE-HB)

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Projectile OFd MKM-DV

Projectile OFd MKM (HE-HB) Series

OFd MKM (HE-HB) - a 155 mm high-explosive fragmentation projectile from a Slovak manufacturer, a representative of a whole series of 155 mm munitions with improved aerodynamics (DV).

The OFd MKM (HE-HB) projectile is the most simplified variant of this line. It has no base-bleed generator and no vanes on the body to increase range and stabilize flight, unlike the other projectiles of this series.

 

Technical specifications

Maximum range (39 caliber);
- at the 4th charge M232, M232A1, BC-E, DM72, TCME 100 - 19.9 km
- at the 5th charge M232, M232A1, BC-E, DM72, TCME 100 - 24.8 km

- Mass without fuze: - 40.3 kg
- Length without fuze: - 816.5 mm
- Amount of explosive - 10 kg

 

Usage notes

The OFd MKM (HE-HB) projectile is described in Kropyva, but as of 01.12.2023 only with the TCME 100 charge. TCME 100 - analogues from other manufacturers - M232, BC-E, DM72, M92.

This projectile can be compared with the L15 projectile, which is offered in Kropyva with other propellant charges.

Important! The similar OFd MKM (HE-BB) projectile with a base-bleed generator has ballistic characteristics that differ from the OFd MKM (HE-HB)

 

Oleh Syrota (Georgich©) for the Armed Forces of Ukraine /

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