| Item title: | Type 98 projectile discharger |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/8) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/8 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-99 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 35 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Published, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 9/3/1944 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | ARTILLERY, GRENADES, MILITARY INSTRUCTION MANUAL, TECHNICAL MANUALS, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Lae [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), New Guinea, Huon Peninsula, Lae–Markham River Area] |
| Content: | This is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Lae on 10 October 1943 during the Japanese retreat across the Finisterre Ranges. This item is a technical manual for a Type 98 projectile discharger, firing finned demolition tubes and smoke candles. It contains detailed information and specifications about the construction, handling, transportation and maintenance of the discharger, and includes photographs and diagrams. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:03:36 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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