Mk156-158 fuze

Title
Mk156-158 fuze
Collection
Caltech Images Collection
Series
Scientific Instrument Photographs
Identifier
ST-RK-19
Extents
1 photographs (negative)
Abstract
For several 7.2″ shipboard rockets (Mk156) and for 7.2″ projector charges (Hedgehogs) (Mk158). 7.345-inch long. Steel, brass, stainless steel, die-casting alloy. These were underwater vane-arming fuzes. Both mark numbers treated as one fuze, developed from prototypes Mk131 and 136. Cutaway version.
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