60MM ILLUMINATION MORTAR SHELL
The 60mm illumination mortar shell is designed to provide battlefield lighting during night operations. Featuring a cylindrical body with stabilizing fins, it deploys a bright flare upon firing, illuminating wide areas to enhance visibility for infantry units. Engineered for reliability, this round ensures effective area coverage and operational support in low-light conditions.
|
|
||
|
60MM ILLUMINATION MORTAR SHELL |
||
|
|
||
|
DESCRIPTION |
||
|
60 mm illuminating mortar round is a special ammunition designed for illuminating the enemy-controlled areas for reconnaissance of various objects and targets. The ammunition may be used for many other tactical tasks. |
||
|
Key Specifications |
||
|
Function: |
Illumination rounds contain a flare that is ejected in the air, releasing intense light over a wide area, often used for reconnaissance or to mark targets at night. |
|
|
Markings: |
The text "ILL" indicates it is an illumination round, "60 mm" denotes its caliber, and "5-18-22" likely refers to production or lot details. |
|
|
Compatibility: |
These rounds are designed for use with 60mm smooth-bore mortars, such as the ANTOS or similar NATO-standard systems |
|
|
TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
||
|
Caliber |
60 mm |
|
|
Round mortar type |
Illumination |
|
|
Length with fuze |
375 mm |
|
|
Weight with fuze |
1.9 kg |
|
|
Max range |
2,500 m |
|
|
Packaging of the fuze T-1 |
||
|
in wooden case |
32 fuzes in 1 metal box, 4 metal boxes/128 |
|
|
Wooden box dimensions |
540 x 490 x 257 mm |
|
|
Volume |
0.068 m³ |
|
|
Gross weight |
54 kg |
|
|
Operational Temp. Range |
From -40°C to +500°C |
|
|
Fuze Type |
T-1 |
|
|
Average Flare Burning Time |
35 sec |
|
|
Average Illumination Power |
180,000 cd |
|
