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Ordnance, Explosives, and Related Items

 

1090-0579

Description

The M20 Proximity Fuze Sensing Element is not classified as a fuze, since it does not contain an explosive train. The differences between the M20 and M20A1 are in the number of burst height ranges and type of plastic used in the nose cone.

Functioning

No information about functioning.

Hazardous Components

No information about hazardous components.

See Also

Proximity Sensor, M20A1

Source(s)

MIL-HDBK-146, Fuze Catalog (1982)

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