More odd finds

[Bunghole]

I'm not sure what it is.
Any info would be appreciated.



Thanks

[Mark K]

I think it is the remnants of a tellar anti tank mine but I am unshur I can not find an example to compare it to.


Regards Mark k

[Bunghole]

Thanks Mark.

[Mark K]

I am not shur if I am right it might give you somewere to start thoe .


Regards Mark k

[Bunghole]

I really appreciate the help, like you said it's somewhere to start. " That's more thin what I had "


Thanks,
Dave.

[gremlin]

The last two pictures show a tail arming vane from a US aerial bomb ... a very very nice find and looks like its in reasonable condition. If you scroll down to the bottom of this page : BombFuzeCollectorsNet.com - ARCHAELOGY you will see a similar arming vane also recovered from a site in Germany.

[Paul B]

The US Tail Fuze is from one of three series of fuzes:

Impact Fuzes
M100: Overall length 9.2", 100lb-250lb GP and Frag bombs
M101: Overall length 12.2", most 500lb bombs
M102: Overall length 16.2", most 1000lb-2000lb-4000lb bombs

M115: Overall length 6.6", 100lb-250lb GP and SAP bombs
M116: Overall length 9.6", 500lb GP bombs
M117: Overall length 13.6", 1000lb-2000lb GP and SAP bombs

Chemical Long-Delay (with anti-withdrawl mechanism) Fuzes
M132: Overall length 6.6", 100lb-250lb GP and SAP bombs
M133: Overall length 9.6", 500lb GP bombs
M134: Overall length 13.6", 1000lb - 2000lb GP and SAP bombs

All the best,
PB

[Bunghole]

Thanks Paul.

[Bunghole]

Thanks for the info Gremlin.