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'''The [[ | The '''No. 73 Anti-Tank Grenade "Thermos/Flask"''' was used by the Commonwealth Forces in WW2. The grenade used the "Allways" impact fuze meaning that as soon as the grenade hit the ground, the fuze would detonate. The body of the grenade is made of tinplate. Initially this grenade was intended for use against armored vehicles but it was later used more for demolition work. | ||
[[Image:Thermos.jpg|thumb|right|200px|No. 73 MK. 1 Anti-Tank hand grenade "Thermos/Flask".]] | |||
=No. 73 MK. 1= | |||
==Specifications== | |||
(1940 - 1945) | |||
* '''Type:''' Hand Grenade Anti-Tank | |||
* '''Country of Origin:''' United Kingdom | |||
* '''Diameter:''' 82.5mm (3.25 in) | |||
* '''Length:''' 241mm (9.5 in) | |||
* '''Weight:''' 1814g (4 lbs) | |||
* '''Filler:''' Polar Ammon Gelatin Dynamite (P.A.G.D.) or Nitro Gelatin (N.G.) | |||
* '''Detonation Mechanism:''' Impact | |||
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'''"No. 73 MK. 1" Anti-Tank hand grenade has appeared in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:''' | |||
===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
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| ''[[Sokolovo]]'' || [[Miroslav Rataj]] || Jan Kubiš || Modified || 1974 | |||
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| ''[[Anthropoid]]'' || [[Jamie Dornan]] || Jan Kubiš || Modified || 2016 | |||
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[[Category:Grenade]] |
Latest revision as of 08:08, 27 May 2017
The No. 73 Anti-Tank Grenade "Thermos/Flask" was used by the Commonwealth Forces in WW2. The grenade used the "Allways" impact fuze meaning that as soon as the grenade hit the ground, the fuze would detonate. The body of the grenade is made of tinplate. Initially this grenade was intended for use against armored vehicles but it was later used more for demolition work.
No. 73 MK. 1
Specifications
(1940 - 1945)
- Type: Hand Grenade Anti-Tank
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Diameter: 82.5mm (3.25 in)
- Length: 241mm (9.5 in)
- Weight: 1814g (4 lbs)
- Filler: Polar Ammon Gelatin Dynamite (P.A.G.D.) or Nitro Gelatin (N.G.)
- Detonation Mechanism: Impact
"No. 73 MK. 1" Anti-Tank hand grenade has appeared in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sokolovo | Miroslav Rataj | Jan Kubiš | Modified | 1974 |
Anthropoid | Jamie Dornan | Jan Kubiš | Modified | 2016 |