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M48: TRIP FLARE
The M48 is a mortar-type trip flare mine designed to give warning of approaching targets. The flare consists of a steel tube, housing the fuze and illumination compound, attached to a base assembly, containing a propelling charge. The steel body incorporates a delay fuze, an expelling charge, illumination module, and parachute assembly; all held within a secondary shell. The tube is screwed into the threaded base assembly. The mine is actuated by...
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