78 TANK

M393B3-E

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Fixed round,
Type HEP-IM-T
MISSION (HESH-IM-T)
For use with 105mm tank guns US M68 Caliber 105mm
and UK L7 to defeat reinforced concrete Round mass (nominal) 20.9kg
Ammunition

structures, bunkers, light armored vehicles

Round length 940mm
and personnel targets.
Projectile mass (nominal) 11.5kg
DESCRIPTION Projectile filling (P16945) 3.3kg
The HEP-IM-T (HESH-IM-T) projectile consists Fuze-BD M10503
of a thin walled steel cylindrical body with Tracer M12
two driving bands, a relatively short ogive Cartridge case Brass
and a base plug to which is secured the dual
Electric cap
safety base detonating fuze and a tracer. Primer
M120
The warhead is loaded with insensitive
Propellan (SB) (nominal) 2.9kg
pressed explosive (P16945) and is compliant
with STANAG 4439. The projectile is Muzzle velocity
731.5m/s
at 21°C) (nominal)

with an electric primer and loaded with a Dispersion 0.3mil

cool burning, single base, multi perforated, Maximum range 9,510m
bagged type propelling charge. This round Operational temperature -32°C to +52°C
is an upgrade of the Nexter Arrowtech 2 rounds per twin container
12 containers per pallet
by the US Army in 2004, which provides Gross weight
53kg
improved safety for personnel and (twin container)
equipments, limits the reaction created by Dimension ext 1,100x410
(twin container) x200mm
safety constraints for logistics during the Gross weight
710kg
complete lifecycle of the product (storage, (complete pallet)
transport, operation). Dimension ext 1,220x1,095
(complete pallet) x910mm
STATUS
Under
UN Classification