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Th
e M
od
ifie
d T
an
k A
mm
un
itio
nIM
I M
152/6
HE
AT
-A
P -
T
Nati
on
al D
efe
nse In
du
str
ial A
sso
cia
tio
n
40th
An
nu
al A
rmam
en
t S
yste
ms:
GA
RM
New
Orl
ean
s, L
A
Ap
ril 25-2
8, 2005
Isra
el M
ilita
ry I
nd
ustr
ies L
td.
(IM
I)
P.O
. B
ox 1
044
Ram
at
Hasharo
n 4
7100,
ISR
AE
L
ds
ch
ird
ing
@im
i-is
rae
l.c
om
Dan
ny S
ch
ird
ing
Chie
f S
yste
ms E
ngin
eer
Tank A
mm
unitio
n D
irecto
rate
-IM
I A
mm
unitio
n G
roup
2
Th
e M
ain
Op
era
tio
na
l N
ee
ds
of
Arm
or
Co
rps
To
destr
oy T
an
ks a
nd
LA
V’s
To
bre
ach
an
d p
en
etr
ate
bu
nkers
an
d b
uild
ing
s
wit
h m
axim
um
resu
ltin
g d
am
ag
e
To
in
cap
acit
ate
in
fan
try, esp
ecia
lly A
T s
qu
ad
s.
3
The
curr
ent
105-m
m f
amil
y r
ounds
KE
KE
He
avy -
arm
or
HE
AT
HE
AT
Mediu
m a
nd
light arm
ore
d
vehic
les a
nd
bunkers
HE
P/H
ES
HH
EP
/HE
SH
Lig
ht arm
ore
d
vehic
les a
nd
bunkers
WP
Scre
en
ing
and S
pottin
g
?AP
IMI
so
lutio
ns
4
ST
UN
AP
AM
M152/6
The
IMI
AP
rounds
5
A less t
han
leth
al ta
nk r
ou
nd
fo
r u
se in
lo
w in
ten
sit
y c
on
flic
ts.
Th
e r
ou
nd
is d
esig
ned
to
dete
r b
y c
reati
ng
a f
lash
, b
an
g a
nd
bla
st
eff
ect
sim
ilar
to s
erv
ice a
mm
un
itio
n.
Ta
nk
Stu
n R
ou
nd
s -
Mis
sio
n S
tate
me
nt
6
Th
e s
tun
ro
un
d g
ives t
he t
an
k’s
cre
w t
he a
bilit
y t
o b
e e
ffecti
ve
in s
itu
ati
on
s s
uc
h a
s:
Inc
ide
nts
in
vo
lvin
g n
on
-co
mb
ata
nts
Arm
ed
terr
ori
sts
hid
ing
beh
ind
a c
row
d
Ho
sti
le c
ivilia
ns (
mo
b)
tryin
g t
o a
pp
roach
/clim
b o
n t
he t
an
k
7
105 m
m &
120 m
m S
TU
N r
ou
nd
s
(Le
ss
-Th
an
-Le
tha
l ta
nk
ro
un
d)
105 m
m120 m
m
ST
UN
UN
IT
Pro
pel
ling
Sy
stem
8
Vid
eo
film
of
the f
irin
g t
est
–105 m
m
9
120-m
m
10
An
ti-P
ers
on
nel/
An
ti-M
ate
riel
105-m
mT
an
k R
ou
nd
11
Car
trid
ge
case
Ele
ctric
Prim
er
Pro
pella
nt
Impa
ct F
uze
6 S
ub-m
uniti
ons
Ele
ctro
nic
Tim
e F
uze
Eje
ctio
n
Cha
rge
Tra
cer
Pro
pel
ling
Sys
tem
Pro
ject
ile
Sta
tus:
105 m
m in
op
era
tio
nal u
se.
X 6
Slid
er x
2ce
ntrif
ugal
pin
pyro
tech
nic
dela
yde
tona
tor
strik
er
AP
AM
–A
nti
-Pe
rso
nn
el/
An
ti-M
ate
rie
l
12
Man
ual fu
ze s
ett
ing
Sem
i-au
tom
ati
c f
uze s
ett
er
Ind
uc
tiv
e F
uze
Se
tte
r (I
FS
)
Fu
ze
Se
ttin
g
13
AP
AM
–B
as
ic M
od
es
of
Op
era
tio
n
Eje
cti
on
Mo
de -
Eje
cte
dsu
b-m
un
itio
ns e
xp
lod
e s
eq
ue
ntia
lly in
the a
ir a
fter
separa
tion.
An
ti-P
ers
on
ne
lA
nti
-He
lic
op
ter
Bu
nk
ers
& B
uil
din
gs
LA
V’s
Imp
ac
t M
od
e –
Entire
pro
jectile
explo
des a
s a
unitary
warh
ead
upon im
pact.
14
AP
MO
DE
(E
JE
CT
ION
) D
YN
AM
IC A
RE
NA
TE
ST
Du
st r
aise
d b
y fr
agm
ents
dir
ectio
n o
f fire
Hig
h e
ffecti
ven
ess a
gain
st
hid
den
an
d p
ron
e t
arg
ets
15
Sid
e v
iew
Fro
nt
vie
w
AN
TI-
HE
LIC
OP
TE
R M
OD
E
Six
su
bm
un
itio
ns (
an
d t
he p
roje
cti
le b
od
y &
base)
fly
tow
ard
s t
he t
arg
et.
On
e h
it is g
oo
d e
no
ug
h.
Even
in
a n
ear
mis
s, th
e h
elico
pte
r p
ilo
t w
ill see a
nd
/or
feel
the d
eto
nati
on
s,
cau
sin
g m
issio
n a
bo
rt.
PE
NE
TR
AT
ION
OF
10
mm
RH
A T
AR
GE
T
BY
SU
BM
UN
ITIO
NS
16
AM
MO
DE
(IM
PA
CT
)
Pro
jecti
le w
ill
pen
etr
ate
LA
V’s
an
d
Bu
nk
ers
.
Hig
h d
en
sit
y o
f le
thal fr
ag
men
ts
insid
e.
Lig
ht
arm
or
Do
ub
le
rein
forc
ed
co
ncre
te
wa
ll
Hit
s o
n
wit
ness
pla
te
17
AP
AM
10
5 -
Da
ma
ge
to
Sa
nd
& T
imb
er
Bu
nk
er
1 R
OU
ND
18
Th
e O
pti
mal S
olu
tio
n !
Maxim
um
cap
ab
ilit
y w
ith
min
imu
m r
ou
nd
s.
Red
uced
lo
gis
tic lo
ad
.
LA
Vs
,
Infa
ntr
y,
Bu
nkers
& B
uild
ing
s,
Helico
pte
rs.
Arm
or
19
Th
e a
lte
rna
tiv
e…
!
IMI’
s al
tern
ativ
e so
lutio
n -
Up
gra
din
g H
EA
T r
ou
nd
s
Usin
g the o
ld a
nd w
ell
know
n type o
f am
munitio
n
En
ha
nce
ca
pa
bili
tie
s
Imp
rove
re
liab
ility
Impro
ve s
afe
ty
Cost –
effective (
hig
h k
ill p
robabili
ty)
Pro
vid
ing
Arm
or
Co
rps n
ee
ds
Arm
ies a
rou
nd
th
e w
orl
d h
ave larg
e s
tocks o
f 105-m
m
HE
AT
ro
un
ds (
M456 / IM
I M
152/3
)
20
M456 /
IMI M
152/3
Co
nve
rsio
nEle
ctr
on
icD
ev
ice
“F
UZ
AM
AN
”IM
I M
152/6
21
“F
UZ
AM
AN
”
Hig
h –
Re
lia
bil
ity
Ele
ctr
on
ic T
ime
De
vic
e
RE
SH
EF
TE
CH
NO
LO
GIE
S,
LT
D.
AN
AR
YT
CO
MP
AN
Y
22
Co
nve
rsio
n
Benefit
23
Is it
that
sim
ple
?
Infl
uen
ce o
n t
he a
ero
ballis
tics p
erf
orm
an
ce:
Dra
g F
orc
e
Lift F
orc
e
Sta
tic a
nd D
ynam
ic S
tabili
ty
Ju
mp
Infl
uen
ce o
n t
he f
inal b
all
isti
c
Tra
jecto
ry
Dis
pers
ion
(Accu
racy)
Pen
etr
ati
on
Th
e o
pera
tio
nal b
en
efi
ts:
Warh
ead d
eto
nation a
bove the g
round –
AP
mode
Warh
ead d
eto
nation u
pon im
pact and g
razin
g
(relia
bili
ty a
nd s
afe
ty)
Multi-purp
ose c
apabili
ty
Imp
rovem
en
ts
24
Researc
h a
nd
Develo
pm
en
t
Acti
vit
ies
25
Pre
lim
ina
ry a
na
lys
is a
nd
win
d t
un
ne
l te
sts
fo
r th
e
“F
UZ
AM
AN
”T
he
max
.
freq
uen
cy o
f th
e
alte
rnat
or?
Inp
ut
no
zzle
dia
.? [
mm
]
Ou
tpu
t n
ozz
le
dia
.? [
mm
]
Nu
mb
er o
f O
utp
ut
no
zzle
ho
les?
Mat
eria
l o
f
imp
elle
r?
Th
e ax
le o
f th
e Im
pel
ler
(bar
, tu
be)
?
Str
ess
on
th
e
imp
elle
r?
Tim
e to
Sta
bil
ity
?
Ener
gy a
t
Sta
bil
ity
po
int?
Mac
h a
nd
sp
in
infl
uen
ce?
2 p
aral
lel
ener
gy
so
urc
es?
Hei
gh
t o
f th
e im
pel
ler
win
gs?
[m
m]
MA
CH
= 4
.0
26
Win
d t
un
nel te
sts
Mach n
um
bers
: 1.2
, 1.6
, 2.0
, 2.2
, 2.6
, 2.8
Angle
of attack: -7
º+
7º
Cd v
s M
ach
Ae
rod
yn
am
ic c
oe
ffic
ien
ts (
Cm
, C
n, C
roll,
Cl
etc
.)
Xcp –
Xcg (
sta
tic s
tabili
ty)
Ae
rob
all
isti
cs
an
aly
sis
an
d w
ind
tu
nn
el
tes
ts f
or
the
Pro
jec
tile
of
IMI M
15
2/6
27
X1
0
X1
00
X1
000
Ty
pe
No
. 1
X1
0
X1
00
X1
000
Ty
pe
No
. 2
X1
0
X1
00
X1
000
Ty
pe
No
. 3
Pro
toty
pe
s f
or
Win
d t
un
ne
l:
28
MA
CH
= 2
.8
SW
EE
P A
LP
HA
29
C-N
OR
/AL
PH
A
C-P
ITC
H/A
LP
HA
CL
/AL
PH
A
CD
/AL
PH
A
30
C-A
XIA
L/A
LP
HA
CP
-BA
SE
/AL
PH
A
C-S
IDE
/AL
PH
A
C-Y
AW
/AL
PH
A
31
XC
P(D
)/A
LP
HA
32
Pro
toty
pe N
o. 1
X1
0
X1
00
X1
000
Ex
tern
al B
all
isti
cs
te
st
-IM
I M
15
2/6
33
X1
0
X1
00
X1
000
Pro
toty
pe N
o. 2
34
X1
0
X1
00
X1
000
Pro
toty
pe N
o. 3
35
tail
body
spik
e
M456 / IM
I M
152/3
(Re
fere
nc
e)
36
Dis
pers
ion
/ a
ccu
racy (
2,0
00 m
)
37
Ballis
tically m
atc
hed
tra
jecto
ry
12
3R
ef.
38
Velo
city v
s. T
ime
39
Fin
al
Ba
llis
tic
s t
es
t -
IMI
M1
52
/6
Safe
ty F
irin
g T
est
Sim
ula
ted c
art
ridge w
ith
pyro
technic
(flash)
co
mp
ositio
n
40
Pen
etr
ati
on
tests
M152/3
warh
ead
RH
A targ
et (2
25 m
m p
late
at 120-m
fro
m the m
uzzle
)
60º
NA
TO
Altern
ato
r axle
in t
he “
FU
ZA
MA
N”:
bar
/ tu
be
Sig
nific
an
tly b
ett
er
the
n M
45
6
Fir
ing
test
–Y
aw
Wa
ve
le
ng
th
Dyn
am
ic s
tab
ility
P=
46
5 m
mP
= 4
40 m
m
41
Fro
nt
Sid
eB
ac
k S
ide
42
Dyn
am
ic a
ren
a t
est
(AP
mo
de)
12
3
43
Reliab
ilit
y -
Deto
nati
on
ab
ove t
he g
rou
nd
(A
P m
od
e)
44
Op
era
tio
nal R
esearc
h-
Leth
al A
rea -
20x50 m
Crite
ria
: P
ers
on
ne
l E
ne
my
Sta
ndin
g /
Pro
ne 3
0”
assault
Firin
g: 1 r
ound / s
eries o
f 3 r
ounds
Re
ma
inin
g v
elo
city -
85
5 m
/se
c
(2,0
00 m
)
Angle
of
fall
-0.3
deg.
Resu
lts -
The o
ptim
al heig
ht of deto
nation (
above g
round)
-6 m
Mean A
rea o
f E
ffectiveness (
MA
E)
/ Leth
al A
rea a
nd
Incapacitation P
robabili
ty M
aps
45
Inca
pac
itat
ion
Pro
bab
ility
()
Map
k
46
Inca
pac
itat
ion
Pro
bab
ility
()
Map
k
47
Inca
pac
itat
ion
Pro
bab
ility
()
Map
k
48
Inca
pac
itat
ion
Pro
bab
ility
()
Map
k
49
Gra
zin
g (
imp
act
sw
itch
) F
un
cti
on
ing
test
50
Co
nv
ers
ion
of
M4
56
or
IMI M
15
2/3
to
IMI M
15
2/6
at
fie
ld le
ve
l
12
34
5
51
Gro
wth
Po
ten
tia
l –
12
0 m
m
52
Su
mm
ary
-T
arg
ets
an
d O
pe
rati
ng
Mo
de
s
MB
T &
LA
V
Bu
nk
ers
& B
uil
din
gs
Gra
zin
g (
safe
ty)
If t
he
pro
jec
tile
gra
ze
s t
he
gro
un
d,
an
im
pa
ct
sw
itc
h
fun
cti
on
s a
nd
deto
nate
s t
he w
arh
ead
(n
o d
ud
s).
AP
Ma
nu
el/A
uto
ma
tic
sett
ing
s
for
the
MG
S (
stri
ker
).
X
M1
52/6
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