Back to top
Type 83A (HE Mortar Bomb)
The Type 83A is a Chinese 60 mm, point detonating (PD) nose-fuzed, high-explosive fragmentation (HE-frag) cast-iron-bodied mortar bomb. The Type 83A was presumably developed for use with the indigenous Chinese Type M-83A 60 mm mortar. From the markings on the body of the Type 83A, the bomb is also referred to by the West as the M83A and M-83A. The designation Type 83A is also given (presumed erroneously) by the West to another 60 mm HE-f...
More information available for Type 83A (HE Mortar Bomb)
Contact us for your free no obligation demonstration of enhanced access. Including technical munition data, specification and images.
- Up-to-the-minute news and social media custom AI mapping munition usage and interaction across the globe.
- Over 5931 munition records.
- In-context, aged and technical images.
- Section diagrams.
- Original and translated documentation.