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UNMOVIC Confidential

152mm BINARY PROJECTILE

Revised 06/05/02

Alternate names: Dimensions: Length of body w/o fuze: 648mm Diameter at bourlet: 152mm (aprox.) Empty weight: Filled weight: Key Recognition features: Narrow rotating band Base unscrews Agent fillers: Sarin and mustard Associated components: Aluminum agent containers PTFE agent container (possible) References: 1998 CW FFCD 8.9.1.1-5 Photos from BMVC museum

Comments: The 152mm binary chemical projectile was declared to have been based on a 152mm leaflet projectile and to have used two aluminum agent containers. The projectile shown in the photos above are believed to be that projectile. An Iraqi produced PTFE agent container was discovered that appears to be a forward container for this projectile.

UNMOVIC Confidential