3 Inch Mortar
3 Inch Mortar
3 Inch Mortar
Description Pear-shaped steel body with vaned tail fin for stability in flight. Typically filled with high explosive or
white phosphorus, the latter dispersing on detonation.
Function Range of up to 1,600 yards, the 3” mortar was used in an anti-personnel role.
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