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17 Cards in this Set
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What is the difference between a pistol and a Fuze |
Pistol has no explosive content Fuze contains an explosive charge |
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How are pistols and fuzes classified 3 |
Position in store Method of arming Functioning action |
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Different position in store pistols and fuzes |
Nose only Tail only Transverse Multi position |
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Method of arming pistols and fuzes 4 |
Mechanical Electrical Electro mechanical Combination |
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Different types of functioning actions 7 |
Airburst Influence Hydrostatic Long delay Protective/anti withdrawal Anti disturbance Modular smart |
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Direct action impact pistols/fuzes are fitted in what position |
Nose |
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Indirect action fuzes are fitted in what position |
Tail |
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What position would you find an always acting Fuze |
Transverse Nose Tail Multi position |
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What type of firing mechanism would be fitted to an airburst Fuze |
Mechanical time |
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What are the different firing mechanisms that can be fitted to a direct action pistol/Fuze 5 |
Shear wire Compression spring Heat of compression Electrical Diaphragm |
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Different firing mechanisms for indirect action pistol/Fuze |
Heat of compression Compression of spring Plate Cocked striker |
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Six main groups of airburst pistol/fuze |
Mechanical time Mechanical Barometric Pyrotechnic time Electrical Blast pressure |
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Generic recognition features of an influence Fuze |
Larger Multi part construction Plastic or metal Aerial wings |
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Types of Long delay Fuze 4 |
Chemical Material creep Clockwork Electrical |
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Different types of anti-withdrawal devices |
Clawed foot Off set Grove and bell? Knife edge Electrical contact Anti removal sleeve |
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What is the key recognition feature of long delay pistol |
Weakened portion |
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What type of firing mechanism in an airburst Fuze |
Cocked striker ? |