| Place | Asia: Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL34031 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Munition |
| Physical description | Copper, Paint, Steel |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United States of America |
| Date made | 1968 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
105 mm M1 HE Inert Artillery Projectile
Description
105 mm inert artillery projectile made from cast steel. The projectile features a copper driving band and is painted olive drab. Attached is a M7 M565 fuze. Markings - A2C7 PBP 1.128 1968, 105 MM HE M1. Fuze - 1967 UST M7 M565.
History / Summary
The 105 mm M1 high explosive projectile was used during the Vietnam War by United States Army and Australian Army L2A2 Howitzers.