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Ordnance, Explosives, and Related Items

 

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Description

Fuze M909 is approximately 5.06 inches long with the lead holder assembly and weighs approximately 2.2 pounds. This fuze with arming vane T5E2 replaces mechanical time fuze AN-M147A1 for use in aircraft parachute flares, aimable fragmentation clusters and leaflet bombs. Operation and functioning features of fuze M909 and fuze M907 are the same. Fuze M909 differs from fuze M907 in that the former uses a tetryl lead holder assembly containing a tetryl lead. Detonator M19A2 is used in the slider assembly, while stab primer M72 is used in fuze M907.

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Source(s)

TM 9-1385-51, Ammunition (Conventional) for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (1967)

TM 9-1325-200, Bombs and Bomb Components (1966)