high-explosive anti-tank warhead

high-explosive anti-tank warhead is a ammunition or weapon type.

Also recorded as shaped charge; HEAT warhead; HEAT.

Overview

Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

type of shaped charge explosive that uses the Munroe effect to penetrate thick tank armor

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “High-explosive anti-tank”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q60124: high-explosive anti-tank warhead

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