TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTIC
105 ILLUM, M314A3 USE

Used for signalling or illuminating a designated area. WEAPON SYSTEM

105 mm howitzers, M52 and M52A1 (M49 gun); M101 and M101A1 (M2A1 and M2A2 guns); M108 (M103 gun) and M56 Pack Howitzer.

105 MM HOWITZER AMMUNITION PROJECTILE

Type Illuminating Length

(mm) 460 Mass

(kg) 14.8 Expelling charge-Black powder

(kg) 0.06 Illuminating canister:

Average luminosity (cd) > 450,000 Average time luminosity

(s) > 50

ROUND COMPONENTS

Case (type/material) M14 / Brass

Primer Percussion

Fuze MTSQ Propelling

charge Single base powder

PRESENTATION OF THE PRODUCT

Units per package 2 Packaging dimensions

(mm)..................922x307x195 Complete packaging weight (kg) 55 Pallet

dimensions 24 units (mm) 1210x950x930 Full pallet weight

(kg) 860

BALLISTIC DATA

Approximate maximum range (m) 11,270

TEMPERATURE LIMITS

Storage / Transport (oC) .. -54 / +62 Use

(oC)....................................................................... -40 / +62